Aéropostale

KIRKLAND'S HOME ANNOUNCES CEO RETIREMENT AND INTERIM TRANSITION PLAN

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Tuesday, April 4, 2023
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The Company's board of directors is in the process of evaluating its options for a permanent successor.

Key Points: 
  • The Company's board of directors is in the process of evaluating its options for a permanent successor.
  • Ann Joyce, who currently serves as a board member for Kirkland's Home, will be stepping into the role of Interim CEO until a successor is named.
  • "As we begin to navigate this transition, I'm pleased we have an experienced retail executive in Ann to lead our organization.
  • For details to listen to the conference call, please visit the investor relations page on the Company's website at www.kirklands.com .

Hilco Merchant Resources Announces Promotions of Key Executives

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Tuesday, January 17, 2023
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NORTHBROOK, Ill., Jan. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hilco Merchant Resources (HMR) is pleased to announce the promotions of key leaders Gary Crunkleton, Sheri Redeker, and Catrina Stephenson, effective January 1, 2023. Mr. Crunkleton has been promoted to Executive Vice President – Operations., Ms. Redeker has been promoted to Vice President – Field Operations, and Ms. Stephenson has been promoted to Vice President – Financial Operations.

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  • Gary Crunkleton has been named Executive Vice President – Operations, Sheri Redeker promoted to Vice President – Field Operations, and Catrina Stephenson promoted to Vice President – Financial Operations
    NORTHBROOK, Ill., Jan. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hilco Merchant Resources (HMR) is pleased to announce the promotions of key leaders Gary Crunkleton, Sheri Redeker, and Catrina Stephenson, effective January 1, 2023.
  • Since joining Hilco Merchant Resources in 2000, he has operated or overseen over 500 unique transactions for some of the largest retailers in the country, including JCPenney's, Sports Authority, Aeropostale, RadioShack, Payless Shoes, and others.
  • Since joining Hilco in 1992, Sheri has led several large transactions, most recently managing a multi-phase liquidation of Lord & Taylor store closings.
  • "The combined years of impressive experience, high-level work ethic, and leadership of these team members have all led to this much-deserved promotions," said Ben Nortman – CEO of Hilco Global Retail Group.

Chico's FAS, Inc. Appoints Christine Munnelly as SVP of Merchandising & Design at Soma®

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Thursday, September 15, 2022
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FORT MYERS, Fla., Sept. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Chico's FAS, Inc. (NYSE: CHS) (the "Company" or "Chico's FAS") today announced the appointment of executive Christine Munnelly as the Senior Vice President of Merchandising & Design at Soma.

Key Points: 
  • FORT MYERS, Fla., Sept. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Chico's FAS, Inc. (NYSE: CHS) (the "Company" or "Chico's FAS") today announced the appointment of executive Christine Munnelly as the Senior Vice President of Merchandising & Design at Soma.
  • She will be responsible for the product, design and overall strategy for Soma and will report directly to Molly Langenstein, CEO and President of Chico's FAS.
  • Most recently, Munnelly served as Senior Vice President of Merchandising at Ascena, where she led merchandising for Ann Taylor and LOFT.
  • Throughout her career, Munnelly has held other executive leadership roles, including Vice President of Merchandising at Aeropostale.

YOOBIC Celebrates Banner Year in North America With Accelerating Global Growth

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Thursday, September 15, 2022
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NEW YORK, Sept. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- YOOBIC, the all-in-one digital workplace for frontline teams, today announced surging global growth, including 270% year-on-year sales growth in North America. The company's accelerating growth caps a banner year that also saw YOOBIC ink major deals with top global brands, build out its global teams, win plaudits from analysts and industry groups. The company also cemented strategic partnerships to expand its offering and fuel future growth, and completed its first acquisition with the purchase of Heystan, a digital training and knowledge management platform for employees in the catering and hospitality industries.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Sept. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- YOOBIC , the all-in-one digital workplace for frontline teams, today announced surging global growth, including 270% year-on-year sales growth in North America.
  • The company's accelerating growth caps a banner year that also saw YOOBIC ink major deals with top global brands, build out its global teams, win plaudits from analysts and industry groups.
  • The North American market saw explosive adoption, with the region's user-base growing 80% in the first 6 months of 2022.
  • Globally, YOOBIC onboarded more new users in the first 6 months of the year than in the whole of 2021.

Sneaker Impact partners with Westland Mall on sustainability, upcycling used sneakers for environmental and social health

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Thursday, August 4, 2022
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Westland is a regional mall that features nearly 100 stores and restaurants and has been the hub of this community for several decades.

Key Points: 
  • Westland is a regional mall that features nearly 100 stores and restaurants and has been the hub of this community for several decades.
  • Partnering with Sneaker Impact aligns with Centennial's corporate social responsibility program, See Centennial, built on three cornerstones of Sustainability, Efficiency and the Environment.
  • Sneaker Impact fulfills the urgent demand for gently used sneakers in these developing countries by supplying merchants with footwear to improve the quality of life within their community.
  • By partnering with Westland Mall, local businesses and people like you in our community, we give your sneakers a second life while transforming lives.

Aeropostale Preps For Record Holiday Shopping With Hiring Spree

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Wednesday, November 20, 2019
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The brand kicked off holiday hiring with 'National Recruiting Day' earlier this month and is continuing to invite enthusiastic candidates to apply.

Key Points: 
  • The brand kicked off holiday hiring with 'National Recruiting Day' earlier this month and is continuing to invite enthusiastic candidates to apply.
  • The company is enlisting brand ambassadors who love meeting new people and are committed to sharing their love of fashion and creating an amazing shopping experience for customers.
  • Part-time associates will enjoy flexible hours and receive a 30% merchandise discount at Aeropostale stores, and 50% at Nautica locations.
  • "At Aeropostale, we pride ourselves on being a place where customers love to shop, and employees love to work.