{"id":13275,"date":"2020-02-13T16:42:57","date_gmt":"2020-02-13T21:42:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom.chainstoreguide.com\/?p=13275"},"modified":"2020-02-13T16:42:57","modified_gmt":"2020-02-13T21:42:57","slug":"datatrac-retail-stores-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/2020\/02\/datatrac-retail-stores-11\/","title":{"rendered":"DATATRAC: Retail Stores"},"content":{"rendered":"

Personnel Updates<\/strong><\/h4>\n

\u2022\u00a0CVS Health (206)<\/strong> announced the appointment of Alan Lotvin, as President of CVS Caremark. In his new role, he succeeds Derica Rice, who is leaving the company. Jonathan Mayhew was appointed Exec VP, Transformation. Alec Cunningham was appointed Exec VP and COO for the Aetna business.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0Hudson\u2019s Bay Company (215)<\/strong> has named Paige Thomas as President of Saks Off 5th<\/sup>.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0Lumber Liquidators (47)<\/strong> reported that Dennis Knowles has resigned as President and CEO. Charles Tyson, the company\u2019s Chief Customer Experience Officer, has been appointed as Interim President and Principal Executive Officer.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0Sherwood Lumber Corp. (14)<\/strong> announced Brian Nunes has been promoted to VP of Operations and Logistics. Cameron Peterson has been named as the company\u2019s Director of Finance. Marra Prater has been promoted to Manager Operations. Norm Leger has been promoted to Manager Facilities and Maintenance.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0Tailored Brands, Inc. (97)<\/strong> announced it has named Carolyn Pollock as Chief Marketing Officer.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0Tapestry, Inc. (119)<\/strong> appointed Liz Fraser as the new head of Kate Spade.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0Tractor Supply Co. (43)<\/strong> has promoted Seth Estep to Exec VP, Chief Merchandising Officer. John Ordus has been named as the company\u2019s Exec VP, Chief Stores Officer, and Colin Yankee has been promoted to Exec VP, Chief Supply Chain Officer.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0Under Armour Inc. (57)<\/strong> has promoted Colin Browne to COO. In addition, the company named Paul Fipps to the newly created position of Chief Experience Officer.<\/p>\n

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Mergers and Acquisitions<\/strong><\/h4>\n

\u2022\u00a0Bethel Mills Inc.<\/strong> has acquired Fogg’s Hardware & Building Supply Inc.<\/strong> along with Oakes Brothers Inc.<\/strong> Fogg\u2019s operates locations in Norwich, Fairlee and Woodsville, VT while Oakes Brothers operates a single location in Bradford, VT.<\/p>\n

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Industry Insight<\/strong><\/h4>\n

\u2022\u00a0Genesco Inc.<\/strong> is relocating its corporate headquarters to 535 Marriott Drive in Nashville, TN. Relocation is targeted for a little more than a year from now.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0The Home Depot Inc.<\/strong> said it will hire 80,000 part-time associates across its stores in preparation for its busiest season of the year.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0Kohl\u2019s Corporation<\/strong> is eliminating around 250 corporate positions as part of a restructuring plan.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0Lowe’s Companies Inc.<\/strong> plans to add at least 53,000 people ahead of the spring season.<\/p>\n

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Real Estate<\/strong><\/h4>\n

\u2022\u00a0David’s Bridal<\/strong> has opened a new store in Gainesville, FL. A new store in Little Rock, AR, is set to open in late March. The retailer plans six new store openings later this year, in Virginia Beach, VA; Houston, TX; Macon, GA; Union, NJ; Buford, GA; and Milwaukee, WI.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0Dick\u2019s Sporting Goods Inc.<\/strong> will open two new store locations this month in Tyler, TX, and Birmingham, AL.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0Drexel Building Supply<\/strong> plans to expand with a new distribution center, showroom and campus in New Berlin, WI. The retailer plans to break ground on the facility this year with a completion target of 2021.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0The Sherwin-Williams Co.<\/strong> announced that it is finalizing plans to build a new global headquarters in downtown Cleveland, OH, along with a new research and development center in Brecksville, OH.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0US LBM<\/strong> Holdings, LLC<\/strong> has opened a new location in Newington, CT. The location is the first in the state.<\/p>\n

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Technology News<\/strong><\/h4>\n

\u2022\u00a0The Home Depot Inc.<\/strong> has opened its latest distribution center model, a Flatbed Distribution Center. The retailer plans to build approximately 150 of the new new facilities across the country to reach 90% of U.S. customers with same-day and next-day delivery.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Personnel Updates \u2022\u00a0CVS Health (206) announced the appointment of Alan Lotvin, as President of CVS Caremark. In his new role, he succeeds Derica Rice, who is leaving the company. Jonathan Mayhew was appointed Exec VP, Transformation. Alec Cunningham was appointed Exec VP and COO for the Aetna business. \u2022\u00a0Hudson\u2019s Bay Company (215) has named Paige… Continue reading DATATRAC: Retail Stores<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"post-template-no-sidebar.php","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[11],"class_list":["post-13275","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-retail","tag-eupdate","entry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13275","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13275"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13275\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13275"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13275"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13275"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}