Randy Ahlm

Boston Retail Solutions Announces CEO Retirement & Succession Plan

by Katie Lee November 23, 2022

Vero Beach, Fla. — Boston Retail Solutions (formerly known as Boston Barricade) has announced that Bob Putnam plans to retire at the end of 2022 after 30 years with the company. He will become a special advisor to the board of directors. Randy Ahlm, the current COO of Boston Retail Solutions, has been named the new CEO. Since founding the company in 1992, Putnam built the company into a market leader for retail solutions, including modular barricades, large-scale graphics and vehicle wraps. He expanded the company’s national footprint, made strategic …

November 23, 2022

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Boston Retail Solutions Hires Chief Operating Officer

by Katie Lee September 23, 2022

Vero Beach, Fla. — Boston Retail Solutions (formerly known as Boston Barricade) has hired Randy Ahlm as its new chief operating officer (COO). He will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations to help the company navigate what it expects to be a significant growth phase. “I’m thrilled to join the incredible team at Boston Retail Solutions. I am passionate about helping companies achieve their strategic vision by building great teams and effective processes that can scale. BRS is a leader in the retail construction and graphics space, and I …

September 23, 2022