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Nordstrom Names Ex-Target and Walmart CFO to Top Financial Post

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Smith brings extensive experience in retail finance posts, including serving as CFO at Walmart from 2010 to 2014 and at Target from 2015 to 2020. Interim CFO Michael Maher will be leaving Nordstrom to pursue other opportunities but will remain with the company through June 16 to facilitate a smooth transition.

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Dollar General Promotes New President and CFO Following Strong Quarter

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Garratt joined Dollar General in 2014 as SVP of Finance and Strategy and has served as EVP and CFO since December 2015. From 2004 to 2014 he served at Yum! Brands in various positions of increasing responsibility in corporate strategy and financial planning. said Jeff Owen, COO at Dollar General in a statement.

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Food Lion to Renovate and Restock 27 Partner Food Pantries

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Now in its ninth year, this makeover program sees the retailer’s associates paint and clean pantries or install shelving, freezers, coolers and other equipment to expand the pantries’ capacity to offer fresh fruits, vegetables and other products. Our associates believe in the value of volunteer work. 13 to Oct. 13 to Oct.

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Ulta to Debut Revamped Loyalty Program in the New Year

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Ulta Beauty will kick off 2024 with a fresh look for its loyalty program a decade after its debut in 2014. Beginning Jan. 1, 2024, the Ultamate Rewards loyalty program will become Ulta Beauty Rewards , and along with the new name will come enhanced benefits for the program’s 42.2

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Glossier Picks Sephora as its First Retail Partner

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That marked the first time the company would be led by someone other than founder Emily Weiss, who began Glossier in 2014. These expansionary moves are being led by Leahy, who was named CEO of Glossier in May 2022.

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Lego Plans $1.4 Billion Sustainability Investment Over Next 3 Years

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Other near-term sustainability activities include taking CO2 emissions into account across all business decisions, including using Shadow Carbon Pricing, which creates a theoretical cost per ton of carbon emissions, on key investments.

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Nordstrom to Wind Down Canada Operations, Closing 13 Stores and Ecommerce Site

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We entered Canada in 2014 with a plan to build and sustain a long-term business there,” said Erik Nordstrom, CEO of Nordstrom Inc. Like many other retailers , particularly in the department store vertical, Nordstrom has had a challenging time in the face of high inflation and overall economic uncertainty. in a statement.