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  • Big Lots to remain open on Thanksgiving.
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    Big Lots’ net sales fall nearly 15% in Q3

    The retailer also announced two new executives, including a chief stores officer and a leader of extreme value sourcing.

    By Nate Delesline III • Dec. 1, 2023
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    Ulta CFO to retire amid 6.4% sales growth

    Scott Settersten, who has held the role for more than a decade, will leave in April. Senior Vice President of Finance Paula Oyibo will replace him.

    By • Dec. 1, 2023
  • A glowing white "claire's" sign in lowercase block letters adorns a mall store trimmed in purple and dark blue. Windows signs advertise hair and jewelry specials and ear pierciing.
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    Claire’s taps Bath & Body Works vet for CFO-COO role

    The appointment comes as the retailer is weighing the best time to go public, after withdrawing an IPO earlier this year.

    By Alexei Alexis • Dec. 1, 2023
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    Birdy Grey appoints first chief marketing officer

    The direct-to-consumer bridal company tapped Tanya Hersh, a former executive with The Honest Company, for the role.

    By • Nov. 29, 2023
  • A Vince storefront in the Melrose area of Los Angeles, California.
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    Ralph Lauren veteran takes CFO job at Vince

    John Szczepanski takes on a role that has had significant turnover in recent months, as the struggling brand embarks on a turnaround.

    By • Nov. 29, 2023
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    Foot Locker veteran Andy Gray named president of Journeys Group

    Journeys Group, which is parent company Genesco's largest business, is undergoing efforts to move some stores off-mall.

    By Nate Delesline III • Nov. 28, 2023
  • A big red sign says that Macy's is "the world's largest store."
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    Macy’s taps new chief marketing officer

    Incoming CEO Tony Spring, in one of his first executive appointments, has turned to ex-Caesars Entertainment CMO Sharon Otterman.

    By • Nov. 28, 2023
  • Rothy's M Street store in Georgetown
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    Rothy’s appoints VP of sustainability

    The footwear brand has brought on James Rogers to help develop and execute a strategic plan for the company.

    By • Nov. 28, 2023
  • A leafy green bush sits in front of a reddish brick store against a bright blue sky, with the name Kohl's in white block letters.
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    Kohl’s president, COO exits after less than a year

    Dave Alves took on the roles this spring.

    By • Nov. 20, 2023
  • The Nike "swoosh" on the side of a building, with another building seen behind it.
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    Amid another leadership shakeup, Nike hires ex-Amazon Fashion chief

    Muge Erdirik Dogan spent 16 years at the e-commerce giant, leading the apparel business for three. Her hire is just one of a slew of changes Nike announced.

    By • Nov. 15, 2023
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    Express Inc. CFO is out

    Jason Judd arrived from Big Lots just last year, before the recent appointment of Stewart Glendinning as CEO.

    By • Nov. 14, 2023
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    Amazon Fashion chief exits

    Muge Erdirik Dogan has stepped down as head of Amazon Fashion and Fitness, with company veteran Jenny Freshwater taking over the role.

    By • Nov. 10, 2023
  • A Timberland boot is shown on a store display, focused on the logo on its heel.
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    Timberland global brand president to step down

    Susie Mulder is leaving the VF Corp.-owned brand after two and a half years.

    By Laurel Deppen • Nov. 10, 2023
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    At Home CEO Lee Bird to retire

    The company veteran led the retailer through the pandemic to reach $2 billion in revenue.

    By Nate Delesline III • Nov. 9, 2023
  • Five pieces of clothing, with a cardboard box to the right that says "Stitch Fix."
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    Stitch Fix hires former Amazon Fashion exec

    Tony Bacos is now the box retailer’s chief product and technology officer, a role he also held at the e-commerce giant’s apparel and accessories business.

    By • Nov. 7, 2023
  • A Bed Bath & Beyond sign against a blue sky with puffy white clouds.
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    CEO of new Bed Bath & Beyond steps down

    Jonathan Johnson, who led Overstock since 2019, is moving aside as the company transitions to a new corporate identity.

    By Nate Delesline III • Nov. 6, 2023
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    Solo Brands CFO to exit

    Somer Webb will step down on Dec. 10 and be replaced in the interim by Andrea Tarbox as the company begins a search for a successor.

    By • Oct. 26, 2023