People in the News

07/18/2011 - 16:21
Gwen Stefani kids line coming to TGT

A new infant through tween apparel line from Gwen Stefani called Harajuku Mini for Target is slated to hits stores this fall, according to various media reports of an interview the singer did with Women’s Wear Daily. Prices are expected to range from $3.99 to $39.99.

07/18/2011 - 12:26
Sports Chalet founder Norbert Olberz dies

Long-time sporting goods industry executive Norbert Olberz, 86, who founded Sports Chalet in 1959, died of natural causes last Friday the company announced on Sunday.

07/15/2011 - 16:22
Walmart names new real estate executive

Karen Roberts was named EVP and president of Walmart Realty on Friday, filling a position vacated by the company’s long time real estate executive Eric Zorn who retired after a 20-year career.

07/15/2011 - 10:09
President of Safeway's Dominick's division resigns

Safeway announced Thursday that the president of its Chicago-area Dominick’s Finer Foods division, Don Keprta, has resigned.

07/14/2011 - 16:26
Walmart China imports new leadership

Keeping tabs on key personnel moves at Walmart’s home office in Bentonville is hard enough, but the situation is even more challenging in overseas markets due to an uneven and selective disclosure strategy.

07/14/2011 - 11:17
Office Depot reshuffles personnel

Office Depot has combined its two largest divisions and named Kevin Peters to the new role of president of North America.

07/14/2011 - 10:51
New leadership names at Pet Supplies "Plus"

Pet Supplies “Plus” announced that Dave Bolen was promoted to president and CEO, effective July 11.

07/14/2011 - 10:14
Alt-rock star goes 'Brash' for new Payless line

Payless ShoeSource announced that Sierra Kusterbeck, lead singer of alt-rock band VersaEmerge, will be the face and voice of the retailer's new, exclusive teen brand, Brash.

07/13/2011 - 15:26
Levi's names SVP of wholesale for the Americas

Levi's announced that it has appointed Paul Zadoff as its new SVP wholesale commercial operations for the Americas.

07/13/2011 - 11:03
Sleep retail vet named Mattress Giant exec

Specialty retailer Mattress Giant named industry veteran Mike Bookbinder as its new EVP merchandising and marketing.

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