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The Container Store Names New Digital Chief, SVP of Stores

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Pape joined The Container Store in 2015 and has held several leadership positions within the company, managing store operations and customer experience. As SVP of Stores she will continue to oversee the company’s expanding store fleet and have an increased focus on the Custom Spaces business.

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With Sights on Global Growth, Draper James Sells Majority Stake

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Consortium Brand Partners (CBP), a consumer-focused investment manager, has acquired a majority ownership stake in Draper James , the fashion and lifestyle retail brand founded by actress Reese Witherspoon. ” Founded in 2015, Draper James is focused on its next era of growth. Financial terms of the deal have not been disclosed.

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Alibaba Cloud Unit CEO Steps Down; Freshippo IPO Reportedly Delayed

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Zhang, who had been named CEO in May 2015 , recently narrowed his responsibilities to focus on leading the Alibaba Cloud Intelligence Group, which Alibaba plans to spin off under a separate management team to be appointed at a later date. Alibaba ’s former Chairman and CEO Daniel Zhang has stepped down from his roles with the company.

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Investors Propose to Take Macy’s Private with $5.8 Billion Buyout Bid

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An investor group composed of real estate investment firm Arkhouse Management and asset manager Brigade Capital have submitted a $5.8 remain at near-record lows and nowhere near the company’s peak of $69 per share back in 2015. billion bid to buy out Macy’s, Inc. and take the retail conglomerate private, multiple sources report.

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Nordstrom Financial Chief Bramman Steps Down; Insider Appointed Interim CFO

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As a result of Anne’s guidance through the pandemic, Nordstrom has the financial strength and flexibility to successfully manage through a changing environment,” said Erik Nordstrom, CEO of Nordstrom in a statement. Bramman served as CFO and SVP of Carnival Cruise Line from 2010 to 2015 and Avery Dennison from 2015 to 2017.

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How eCommerce Impacts B2B Account Management

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I have been an Account Manager and Consultant for a large portion of my career before making the switch to sales and marketing operations a few years back. Earlier this year, Elastic Path announced its BETA release of Account Management for Elastic Path Commerce Cloud. Market Trends in B2B eCommerce. Time = Money.

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Walmart Promotes Insider to Replace Departing International CEO

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McLay, who joined Walmart in 2015, had roles in strategy and supply chain and led the retailer’s Neighborhood Market business before taking on the top jobs at Sam’s Club. Chris Nicholas, currently COO of Walmart U.S., will replace McLay as President and CEO of Sam’s Club U.S., with both changes taking effect Sept. As COO of Walmart U.S.,

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