RetailWire

JUNE 10, 2022

The settlement, which covers around 68,000 workers, was filed in 2008. Sterling Jewelers has agreed to pay $125 million to settle a sexual bias case that alleged the chain discriminated in pay and promotions against female retail sales workers.

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Forrester eCommerce

DECEMBER 15, 2020

It was sometime in 2008, and people interested in collaboration and “Enterprise 2.0” I remember the first time I saw a Google Doc. on Twitter were circulating a link to a list of like-minded tech professionals. I clicked on the link, and my jaw dropped. The document looked like it was alive. There were about […].

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RetailWire

JUNE 10, 2021

percent, excluding food and energy), the biggest increase since August 2008, the Labor Department reported. Consumer prices jumped five percent year-over-year in May (3.8 Used car and truck prices, which have climbed nearly 30 percent over the past year, were one of the major factors driving up the Consumer Price Index.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

He was named President in 2008, added the CEO title in 2016 and was named CEO in 2019. He was named SVP of Retail Operations in 2016 and President in 2019. Jones began with Publix in 1980 as a front service clerk in New Smyrna Beach., Goff also began in a Publix store, in 1991 in Jacksonville, Fla.,

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Forrester eCommerce

JUNE 6, 2022

This report outlines the potential of the US B2B e-commerce space across 11 durable and nondurable product categories, with historical data going back to 2008.

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Forrester eCommerce

AUGUST 1, 2022

This daunting ambition was given hope with the proposal of accomplishing three goals equally in 2008, and the addition of the 4th in 2014. The Triple/Quadruple Aim has long been recognized as a framework to optimize the US healthcare system.

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BigCommerce

MARCH 3, 2020

The year was 2008. Sony’s Blu-ray HD format seemed poised to replace the DVD. Apple introduced the ultra-thin MacBook Air…

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RetailWire

SEPTEMBER 15, 2024

This marked the first strike at Boeing since 2008. The strike followed the rejection of a proposed four-year agreement between Boeing and the International Association of Machinists (IAM) union.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 13, 2023

He joined Dollar General in 2008 as EVP, Division President and Chief Merchandising Officer, and was promoted to COO in 2013. The retailer has had a volatile year. On the downside, activist investors called for a worker safety audit of Dollar General in May 2023 , following OSHA violations carrying more than $1 million in fines.

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Forrester eCommerce

MARCH 5, 2020

Not only has the 2008 global financial crisis exacerbated economic inequality, it has also caused a massive reputational damage to the […]. There’s no better time than the start of a new decade to take a retrospective look at the past and reflect on what has changed, and what hasn’t. Looking back, the evidence is clear.

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RetailDive

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Despite major brands’ holiday hiring announcements, the sector hasn’t added as many jobs as in years past.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 24, 2023

Dreiling had served as CEO of rival retailer Dollar General from 2008 to 2015. Witynski has held leadership positions at Dollar Tree since starting there in 2010 and was named CEO in 2020. He became the Dollar Tree board’s Executive Chairman in March 2022 as part of a settlement with activist investor Mantle Ridge LP.

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Groove

MARCH 19, 2024

was first released in 2008. Released in March 2008, Magento 1.0 Today, Magento ecommerce stores offer unmatched flexibility and customization options, making the platform an excellent choice for enterprise organizations wanting to develop advanced, one-of-a-kind online stores. introduced a modular architecture.

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Groove

MARCH 19, 2024

was first released in 2008. Released in March 2008, Magento 1.0 Today, Magento ecommerce stores offer unmatched flexibility and customization options, making the platform an excellent choice for enterprise organizations wanting to develop advanced, one-of-a-kind online stores. introduced a modular architecture.

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TalkingRetail

JUNE 27, 2024

The family bought the convenience business in 2008 and became part of the Nisa family in 2011.… Nisa Local Smithy Green in Wigan, run by brothers Hepesh and Mitesh Halai, has donated over £20,000 to local causes through Nisa’s Making a Difference Locally (MADL) charity.

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Forrester eCommerce

APRIL 21, 2020

The headline was that the world’s real GDP would fall by 3% in 2020, which is a much steeper drop than in the 2008–2009 recession. Last week, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) issued its April World Economic Outlook report. For the purpose of projecting the tech market outlook, the more important numbers are real GDP […].

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My Wife Quit Her Job

MARCH 23, 2020

In my adult life, I’ve had the misfortune of living through 2 other downturns in 2002 and 2008. Following the 2008 crash, I was determined to not make the same mistake. This post will outline everything that I’m personally doing to prepare for this downturn. First off, this is my 3rd recession.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 11, 2023

He joined the company in 2008 and has held leadership positions across different divisions. Hufnagel has an established career in retail, holding roles at brands like Under Armour , Gap and Abercombie & Fitch as well as deep roots within the Wolverine Worldwide business specifically.

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BigCommerce

MAY 22, 2019

Magento ecommerce software has been around since the initial version was launched back in 2008. Today, it makes up a…

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 3, 2022

As a result, retailers need to rethink how they attract and retain customers by looking at data not just from recent months but also from the last time shoppers felt this much economic pressure — the Great Recession of 2008-2009. How did we come out of it?

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 15, 2022

Forever 21 first entered China in 2008 but left the country a year later. The fast fashion retailer initially re-entered China for the third time in August 2021 through online platforms Vipshop and Pinduoduo. Forever 21 then opened a store on Alibaba ’s Tmall and has begun advertising its offerings for the 618 mid-year shopping festival.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

He brings more than 40 years of retail experience to the position, most recently as President and CEO of Burlington Stores , where he served from 2008 to 2019. Kohl’s has appointed interim CEO Tom Kingsbury to the role on a permanent basis, effective Feb. He also has held leadership and board roles at The May Department Stores Company.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 6, 2022

This is the third time Schultz has served as Starbucks’ CEO, a role he held from 1986 to 2000, and from 2008 to 2017. Schultz returned to Starbucks as interim CEO in April 2022 following the five-year tenure of Kevin Johnson. Johnson plans to work with the company as a special consultant and remain on its board until September 2022. “In

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Between 2004 and 2008, the number of new products labeled with terms like “sustainable,” “sustainability,” “environmentally friendly,” or “eco-friendly” registered with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office surged from 100 to 526.

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TalkingRetail

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

This means that since its inception in 2008 it has generated an average of more than £1m a year for small causes and community groups.… Nisa’s charity arm, Making a Difference Locally (MADL), has now raised more than £18m for good causes across the UK.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Established in Nanjing, China in 2008, and now headquartered in Singapore, Shein has grown rapidly to become the world’s largest fashion retailer with an estimated value of $64 billion ,” reads the letter.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 1, 2022

Demsey had been with Estée Lauder for 31 years, overseeing brands such as MAC Cosmetics and Clinique, and he has held the Group President title since 2008. In a letter sent to employees on Feb. 28, Executive Chairman William P.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 15, 2022

He was the first executive hired at HauteLook in 2008 and joined Nordstrom ’s leadership following that company’s acquisition in 2011. The retailer offers completely personalized shopping experiences driven by data science, personal styling and outfit functionality.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 9, 2022

He also worked with measurement solutions provider Spirent Communications for nine years , serving as the company’s CEO from 2008 to 2013. Prior to his work with Zebra, Burns served as CEO of network services company Embrane, which was acquired by Cisco in 2015.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 26, 2021

During the 2008 recession, Windsor began expanding its footprint, and the retailer plans to do the same now as the waning of the COVID-19 pandemic spurs a resurgence of social occasions. The company already has opened 10 new locations in the last 12 months.

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TalkingRetail

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Outstanding Achievement Supported by: Winner Making a Difference Locally Nisa’s Making a Difference Locally charity has raised £18m for good causes across the UK since its inception in 2008.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 12, 2022

Vasos joined Dollar General in 2008 as the company’s EVP, Division President and CMO. Amid a year of expansion, Dollar General ’s CEO Todd Vasos has decided to retire from the role he has held since June 2015, effective Nov. Current COO Jeffery Owen, a 30-year Dollar General veteran, has been named as Vasos’ successor.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 7, 2021

Hand was most recently COO of Burlington Stores , which he first joined in 2008 as EVP Stores and Operations. Tuesday Morning has named off-price retail veteran Fred Hand as its new CEO, effective May 17, 2021. Prior to that Hand served as SVP, Group Director of Stores for Macy’s.

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BigCommerce

MAY 22, 2019

Magento ecommerce software has been around since the initial version was launched back in 2008. Today, it makes up a…

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My Wife Quit Her Job

OCTOBER 20, 2016

In fact, I remember when I first discovered him back in 2008, I dropped him a comment on his main blog which was QuickSprout at the time. I emailed him on September 19, 2008 about his post on 10 timeless business tips. I emailed him on September 19, 2008 about his post on 10 timeless business tips.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 27, 2024

They’ve been shaped/scarred by not one but two global economic traumas — the Great Recession of 2008-2009 and the COVID pandemic — and they’ve grown up with social media playing an increasingly large (and loud) role in shaping culture, including how these consumers shop, research and purchase products and services.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 5, 2022

Craig has been with Target since 2008, most recently as SVP of Digital, and has held leadership roles across various other business areas. Sylvester has been with Target since 2007, most recently as Chief Marketing and Digital Officer. Brett Craig was promoted to EVP and CIO, where he will report to Sylvester.

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