Executive Decisions Search Group
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High Priority Search Projects
- Store Manager – Apparel & Accessories Boutique (12th South- Nashville) - Nashville, TNStore Manager – Apparel & Accessories Boutique (12th South Area - Nashville) Our client is a fast growing women’s fashion and accessories boutique that offers a curated collection of trendy, comfort casual clothing. Their success has led to a new location in the “12th South Area” of Nashville. We are looking for a passionate leader […]
- Plant Manager - Lean Champion - St. Louis, MissouriPlant Manager / Lean Champion Our client is a fast growing privately held manufacturing company in the St. Louis area. We are looking for a plant manager / lean manufacturing leader to join our team and drive transformative improvement in our manufacturing processes and facility. The successful candidate will have hands-on expertise in leading […]
Retail News
- Digital drives same-store growth for WalmartWalmart saw more than half its gain in same-store sales during the second quarter driven by a 37 percent rise in e-commerce revenues. The retailer also announced that next-day deliveries are now available to 75 percent of American households as the chain leverages its physical footprint to expedite in-store pickup and grocery home delivery.
- Amazon opens hometown 4-star storeAmazon has opened one of its 4-star stores in its home city of Seattle. The new store, the fourth overall for the concept, features highly rated products sold on the e-tail giant’s site as well as other items that are in high demand locally.
- Fast food chains post higher revenue as traffic slowsHigher prices have enable fast food chains to post revenue gains despite traffic being flat or falling in many locations. Burger King, McDonald’s and Wendy’s have all raised prices on some menu items while keeping others low to balance the need between traffic and profits.
Consumer Goods News
- Chanel gives aspirational taste of beauty products in lip gloss-themed stickersFrench atelier Chanel is the latest fashion brand to create an emoji keyboard in a bid for the attention of the youth segment of the market.
- Cheerios encourages cross-channel engagement with environmentally conscious campaignCheerios is temporarily removing its iconic mascot from the box to draw customers’ attention to a mobile-optimized Web site with information about environmental action.
- Procter & Gamble backs up its video claims through social elementsProcter & Gamble is weaving together a story from user-generated viral video with its own ad content for a social media campaign that aligns its brand with an important social issue.
Manufacturing News
- Is US Manufacturing Losing Its Toolbox?Despite optimists' hope for an American manufacturing Renaissance, many critical industries are actually in decline.
- Virgin Galactic Unveils Its New Space Base, But No Flights YetVirgin Galactic executives offered journalists a tour of their chic new headquarters and customer center this week at Spaceport America, declaring the facility “operationally ready” for space tourism.
- GE Rebounds as Wall Street Pushes Back Against AllegationsThe resurgence in GE shares on Friday will also mean some gains for Culp, who bought $2 million of GE stock on Thursday.