Warren, Mich. — Industry veteran David Ladd has joined Art Van Furniture as vice president–chief financial officer (CFO). Ladd joins Art Van Furniture from an executive leadership position with Sears.
Toronto — Ronald D. Boire most recently served as executive vice president, chief merchandising officer and president, Sears and Kmart formats, for Sears Holdings Corporation.
Quincy, MA — Scrubology is expanding into 91 Sears and Kmart stores nationwide. Scrubology was developed with Work ‘N Gear, the largest U.S. retailer specializing in work apparel and uniforms.
Hoffman Estates, IL — Sears Holdings has hired David Lukes to join its real estate business unit as president, real estate development. Lukes comes to Sears Holdings from Mall Properties, Inc.
Merrimack, NH — Brookstone CEO Ron Boire has resigned, leaving Brookstone chairman Jackson Tai to serve as interim president/CEO. Brookstone also has promoted James Speltz to vice president, COO.
Hoffman Estates, IL — Raj Penkar will join Sears Holdings on September 15 as senior vice president and president, supply chain. He joins Sears after 24 years with UPS.
