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Why my Retail Finance Team Loves AI

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For me, the great thing about working in finance is getting to make decisions that touch all aspects of the organization. Finance really places you at the center of everything, where decisions you make play a pivotal role in sustaining long-term business success. That is, at least, the theory. But it doesn’t have to be this way.

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Children’s Place Looks for New Financing as Losses Widen

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The Children’s Place — which owns and operates The Children’s Place , Gymboree , Sugar & Jade and PJ Place brands — is working with advisors and lenders to find new financing as it projects a wider loss than initially expected in its Q4 for fiscal 2023, which ended Jan. to obtain new financing in order to support ongoing operations.

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Retail, POS Finance and the Quest for ESG

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And how can POS finance fit into the equation? POS Finance and Climate-Conscious Buying Habits While these changes can go a long way toward tackling and reducing greenwashing accusations, retailers should not ignore the impact of choosing the right partners — including when it comes to finance.

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Joann Ready to Reemerge from Bankruptcy as Private Company

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Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware has approved the company’s reorganization and recapitalization plan, which includes commitments from its financial stakeholders and other parties for approximately $132 million in new financing.

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Qurate Retail Names Finance Veteran as Permanent CFO

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Qurate Retail Group , parent company of brands including QVC, HSN and Zulily , has hired Bill Wafford as its new CFO, effective March 20, 2023. the company’s largest business unit. His experience also includes serving as Partner at KPMG and holding finance roles at Walgreens Boots Alliance, Target and Archstone Consulting.

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Lowe’s Promotes Finance Exec to CFO

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Sink, currently SVP of Retail Finance at the retailer, will replace Dave Denton, who is departing to pursue another opportunity. His appointment reflects our succession planning process and the talent across our company. Lowe’s has promoted Brandon Sink to EVP and CFO, effective April 30, 2022.

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Chico’s Appoints Company Veteran as New CFO

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Chico’s FAS has appointed David Oliver, SVP – Finance, Controller and Chief Accounting Officer, to the role of EVP – CFO and Chief Accounting Officer, effective June 24, 2023. Current EVP – CFO Patrick Guido has resigned to accept a position at another company where he can be located closer to his family. ”