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07/20/2012 - 08:48
Hot Topic names head of plus size division

Teen retailer Hot Topic has named Kate Horton as VP, general merchandise manager for itsTorrid division, which retails fashion apparel, lingerie and accessories for young women who wear sizes 12 and up.

07/19/2012 - 12:21
Ahold USA appoints new EVP marketing

Royal Ahold's American division has split its EVP marketing and merchandising position in two, the company said.

07/18/2012 - 12:13
Fujifilm names new U.S. executives

Fujifilm Holdings America Corporation announced that, effective June 28, Kaz Yamamura has been named as the new president of Fujifilm Holdings America Corporation; and Go Miyazaki has been promoted to president and COO of Fujifilm North America Corporation.

07/18/2012 - 11:21
'Project Runway' judge brings fashion expertise to JCPenney

JCPenney has enlisted the services of Nina Garcia, a well-known fashion expert to help the company become more of a style destination.

07/18/2012 - 10:12
Guess taps licensee for new leadership

Frank Rescigna is the new president of worldwide licensing at Guess? Inc.

07/18/2012 - 10:06
Drink soda, eat chips, aid illiteracy effort

Dollar General shoppers have until Aug. 19 to participate in a PepsiCo cause marketing initiative involving country mega star Brad Paisley.

07/17/2012 - 17:32
Stater Bros. promotes Harris to CFO

Stater Bros. Markets has promoted David Harris to the position of SVP finance, CFO and principal accounting officer of Stater Bros. Markets, effective June 18.

07/17/2012 - 10:32
Former Toys'R'Us finance head named CFO at LeapFrog

LeapFrog Enterprises has named Ray Arthur as CFO.

07/16/2012 - 15:21
New marketer joins Walmart’s tax service provider

Michael Williams has joined Jackson Hewitt, the nation’s second largest tax preparation firm, as SVP and chief marketing officer.

07/16/2012 - 12:39
Electrolux to base canister vacuum team in Canada

Electrolux has assigned Scott Bolbock to its Canadian headquarters to lead the development of canister vacuums for Electrolux Home Care Products across North America.

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