Framingham, MA — The TJX Companies, Inc. has promoted Scott Goldenberg to chief financial officer, retaining his executive vice president title, effective January 29, 2012.
Cupertino, CA — Apple® has hired John Browett as senior vice president of retail. He will be responsible for Apple’s retail strategy and the expansion of Apple retail stores around the world.
Newport, KY — Divisions Maintenance Group has experienced significant growth in 2011 with the opening of five new offices and three more planned for 2012.
Dallas — 7-Eleven, Inc. has entered into an agreement with Sam’s Mart LLC to acquire 55 Sam’s Mart stores in North and South Carolina and convert them to 7-Eleven® stores this year.
Plano, TX — At a launch event in New York City on January 25, 2012, J. C. Penney Company, Inc. revealed its plans to overhaul its brand identity with a new logo, new store design, etc.
Durham, NC — Dunnwell, LLC has expanded its sales team. Robbye Chasteen has been appointed to the position of national sales director and Annaji Sailer to the position of sales manager.
New York City — Canadian retailer Hudson’s Bay Company has completed its acquisition of its affiliate, Lord & Taylor Holdings, LLC. The company plans two new Lord & Taylor stores this spring.
Bentonville, AR — Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. has made a number of personnel changes across the business, including the promotion of Gisel Ruiz who will head all U.S. store operations.
Bensalem, PA — Charming Shoppes, Inc. has made two key executive appointments, including the promotion of Bryan Q. Eshelman to executive vice president – chief supply chain officer.
