Corporate Strategy

Nike’s Tom Peddie Returns as VP, Marketplace Partners
Tom Peddie is rejoining Nike as VP of marketplace partners, an area the company is looking to bolster efforts amid slumped retail sales.
Vera Bradley Undergoes e-Commerce and Marketing Reinvigoration as Part of ‘Project Restoration’
Bag and luggage brand Vera Bradley is undergoing a rebranding in order to reinvigorate the business and restore brand relevance.

Starbucks Names Das Dasgupta Chief Data & Analytics Officer

Starbucks is advancing its data efforts by hiring Das Dasgupta as its chief data and analytics officer.
Macy’s Promotes Keith Credendino to CIO

Macy’s will have a new chief information officer this August, promoting Keith Credendino to the role.
BlueConic Acquires Jebbit

Customer data platform company BlueConic has acquired first-party data-capture technology provider Jebbit.
2024 CGT CIO of the Year

CGT is proud to recognize Dozier as its CIO of the Year — a testament to the power of collaborative strategizing and the ability to revolutionize and upend the IT status quo with the right leader at the helm.
Hanesbrands Is Moving Its Headquarters As Part of Business Optimization

Apparel manufacturer Hanesbrands is relocating its corporate offices to the downtown area of Winston-Salem in North Carolina.
Maple Leaf Foods Splits, Spins Off Pork Business

Maple Leaf Foods is dividing its business, spinning off a separate public entity for its pork operations. Get the details.
Reckitt Names Harald Emberger Chief Supply Officer

Harald Emberger has joined Reckitt as its new chief supply officer, the CPG shared on LinkedIn this week.
Suntory Global Spirits Promotes Carol Robert to Managing Director of U.S. RTD

Premium alcoholic beverage manufacturer Suntory Global Spirit is continuing its pursuit of becoming the leading RTD company by reaching $3 billion in RTD sales by 2030, naming Carol Robert managing director of its U.S. ready-to-drink business.