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Target Names New COO, Divvies Up Merchandising Responsibilities

Retail TouchPoints

Fiddelke began his career as a consultant with Deloitte and joined Target as an intern in 2003 after earning an MBA at the Kellogg School of Management. He has held a variety of leadership positions across the organization, most recently as SVP of Operations. Target also has split responsibility for its merchandising functions.

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Is WooCommerce The Right Choice? WooCommerce Features, Pricing, Security and More (Compared To BigCommerce for WordPress)

BigCommerce

From its launch in 2003, WordPress has risen from an obscure content management platform to the power behind 33% of…

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Enterprise Browsers Reignite the Browser Wars, But This Time for Businesses

Forrester eCommerce

Safari came along for Mac in 2003, […]. I’ve been in the IT industry long enough to remember the start of the Browser Wars when Internet Explorer took on Netscape in the late 1990s. Product names like Mosaic, Netscape, “IE”, and Mozilla (and its next iteration with Firefox) were all part of the browser market development.

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eBay Hires Former Meta Commerce Leader as Chief Product Officer

Retail TouchPoints

Garcia will report to eBay CEO Jamie Iannone and will manage the marketplace’s Core Product organization and cultivate tech-led reimagination to improve the user experience. “We This move represents a return to eBay for Garcia, who spent 11 years within the company’s search and buyer experience beginning in 2003.

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How the Metaverse can Benefit Physical Retail Stores

Retail TouchPoints

Additionally, by fusing the computing capability of the metaverse into the physical world, store managers can capture the experiences from any physical interaction and make intelligent, data-driven decisions by analyzing building data, managing inventory, predicting and intercepting equipment and much more.

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Selfridges is set to be sold to Thailand’s Central Group

365 Retail

Central Group’s non-executive director Vittorio Radice ran Selfridges between 1996 and 2003 and has been managing a department store in Italy since 2006. The Weston family launched the sales process in June, a few months after the death of Galen Weston, who oversaw the move to take the department store private in 2003.

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Target Names First Chief Growth Officer, Announces Series of C-Level Promotions

Retail TouchPoints

Hennington joined Target in 2003, and was instrumental in modernizing the retailer’s merchandising organization by blending its physical and digital buying functions. “The changes we’re announcing create new opportunities for key leaders to bring their knowledge and experiences to different areas of the business.”.