Retail Executives

Walmart’s U.S. merchandising officer Charles Redfield stepped down this past month according to an internal memo from the company, and now the supercenter has named a successor.

Dollar Tree is bolstering its leadership team, naming an ex-Dollar General veteran as chief supply chain officer.

Walmart is launching The Manager Academy – week-long training sessions aimed at shaping store managers into better leaders. Get the details.

Canada Goose is overhauling its leadership in an effort to align with its five-year strategic growth plan. The executive moves touch on various areas of business, including digital transformation, operations, DTC, and stores, culminating in five new appointments.

Levi Strauss & Co. and JCPenney are looking to bolster their executive leadership, naming a new SVP and CMO and a chief customer officer, respectively. See who got the roles.

Bed Bath & Beyond has filed for bankruptcy. While stores and websites remain open for now, the company says it expects to close all its remaining locations by the end of June. Get the details.

Nordstrom is investing in its technology, data, and analytics functions. Meanwhile, at Walmart and SpartanNash, the merchandising oversight is seeing some changes. Learn more.

Grocery retailer SpartanNash has promoted David Sisk to executive vice president, chief customer officer. Learn more.

RIS’ parent company EnsembleIQ is combining the strengths of several of its brands to create two new groups — U.S. Grocery and Convenience and Retail Technology — that will help power business growth across several industries.

Jeff Gennette, chairman and CEO of Macy’s, Inc., announced plans to retire in February 2024 after serving the company for 40 years. Learn what's next for Macy's.

Bill Artman has been named interim CEO of Giant Eagle, Inc., marking the departure of long-time CEO Laura Karet.

Grocery retail group Ahold Delhaize USA is investing to transform and expand its IT operations, in the final stages of a $480 million investment.