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2 years ago Old Navy Interim CEO Gets Position Permanently Gap has appointed Nancy Green as President and CEO of Old Navy, reporting to Gap CEO Sonia Syngal. Green has served as…
2 years ago Retailers Join Efforts To Maximize Voter Participation It started in the runup to the 2018 midterm elections: Hundreds of companies, including many retailers, joined nonpartisan efforts to encourage voter…
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