Ziebart, the global leader in car appearance and protection services, which operates 400 locations, has promoted Larisa Walega to Vice President of Marketing. As Vice President of Marketing, her key responsibilities will include building and executing a holistic brand awareness strategy through digital marketing, sales promotion, public relations, store layout and marketing of new products […]
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Dano’s Tequila has appointed Conley Fitzpatrick as Chief Marketing Officer. Fitzpatrick will oversee all of Dano’s Tequila’s marketing, communications, business development, branding and advertising efforts. She previously held a variety of commercial and brand positions at Diageo and led marketing efforts for Cîroc Vodka and Deleon Tequila
Miller Zell, (www.millerzell.com), a retail experience solutions company. has appointed Michael Larkin as Sr. V.P. Retail Sales & National Accounts, and has named Jamie Smith as V.P., Global Sourcing & Procurement. Prior to joining Miller Zell, Larkin was a business development executive with QUAD Graphics and V.P., Business Development at SGK, Inc. Smith has 20 […]
Great Northern Corp., Oshkosh, designers and producers of packaging and p.o.s. displays, has appointed Bruce Kehler as V.P., Sales Development. In his role, Kehler will provide sales leadership, strategic account development and key account relationship management. Kehler comes to GNC from Amcor Flexibles North America, where he most recently served as Sr. Director Sales – […]
Royal Containers, (www.royalcontainers.com), a Brampton, Ontario-headquartered display and packaging firm, has acquired C&B Display Packaging, a Missisaua, Ontario-based display firm. With a shared desire for strategic growth, C&B and Royal Containers are positioned to compete in the corrugated marketplace.
INNOMARK Communications, LLC, a Fairfield, OH-headquartered Visual Marketing company, has introduced Innomark East. This new venture, located in Secaucus, New Jersey, will leverage INNOMARK’s prepacked display capabilities to serve the Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) market. John Feindt and Fulvio Pagnozzi, former owners/partners of The Strive Group, are both partners and stakeholders in INNOMARK East and […]
Bay Cities, (www.bay-cities.com), a Pico Rivera, CA-based display firm, has appointed Michael Musgrave as its new Chief Operating Officer (COO). Musgrave will be responsible for the Manufacturing plants, including the Digital and Permanent Display division, Design departments and the Packout facilities.
Rite Aid has appointed Andre Persaud as executive vice president, retail. Persaud will lead the retail operations for more than 2400 Rite Aid locations. Most recently, Persaud served as an Executive Consultant to Wakefern Food.
Under Armour has appointed Paul Fipps as Chief Experience Officer (CXO). As CXO, Fipps is responsible for the company’s overall consumer experience including its global retail and eCommerce business, Connected Fitness platform, and customer relationship management.
Del Taco Restaurants, the second largest Mexican-American quick service restaurant chain by units in the U.S., has appointed Tim Hackbardt Chief Marketing Officer. Hackbardt has over 27 years of experience and has led or advised numerous restaurant chains. Among these brands are BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse, Rubio’s, Pieology, Steak ‘n Shake, Johnny Rockets, and Lucille’s […]
Everbrite, LLC, one of the sign industry’s largest providers of indoor and outdoor signage solutions, has promoted Brian Kuhnau to company President. Kuhnau most recently held the position of Vice President, Outdoor Operations at Everbrite.
OSI Creative, (www.osicreative.com), an Irvine, CA-based display firm, has acquired AMD Industries, a Cicero, IL-based display firm. AMD continues to operate in full with no disruption in service. The company will be known as AMD, An OSI Company.
GSP, (www.gspretail.com), a Clearwater, FL-headquartered provider of end-to-end retail services and solutions, has purchased the assets of Custom Color Corp. in Lenexa, KS. Custom Color’s 100,000+ sq. ft. facility offers state-of-the-art digital production capabilities and supports graphics programs for national retail and consumer brands. “This new Kansas City location will become GSP’s fourth production facility […]
Beemak, a Deflecto company, a leader in the Point of Purchase (POP) display industry, has appointed John Davies as President/General Manager of POP Display. Davies, who has more than 30 years of industry experience, joins Beemak from Promotional Development, Inc. most recently, and prior to that at Great Northern Corp.
ComQi, based in New York City, has acquired JohnRyan, Minneapolis, MN, in a deal that sees both of the software and services companies broadening their knowledge and capabilities to serve client needs across an increasingly diverse and global retail marketplace. ComQi, owned by display manufacturer AUO, will continue to focus its digital signage and interactive […]
Rubicon and DAVACO announced that the two companies have collaborated to keep 161 tons of metal out of landfills and into recycling streams. After new upgrades to more than 6,700 U.S. Starbucks locations last fall, the company which was committed to finding new use for the metal from Rubicon, via its partnership with Becker Iron […]
HH Global, (www.hhglobal.com) an international marketing execution partner, has announced a three-year partnership with GNC Holdings, to provide production management for GNC’s print and direct mail execution in support of retail operations and loyalty programs. HH Global will leverage an on-site team, its North American production capabilities, and its HHub technology platform for the engagement […]
Mondelez International has named Minsok Pak as Exec. V.P., Chief Strategy & Transformation Officer. He will be responsible for enterprise strategy as well as strategic growth opportunities, including M&A, new business and digital transformation initiatives. He will also lead SnackFutures, the company’s innovation and venture hub. Pak joins from Target , where he was Chief […]
Noodles & Co. has appointed Stacey Pool as Chief Marketing Officer. Prior to joining Noodles, Pool held a variety of leadership roles at Vail Resorts. Before joining Vail Resorts, Pool was at Nike, where she defined the vision and strategy for the NIKEiD.com digital experience.
Ulta Beauty has announced several senior leadership changes. Kecia Steelman is to serve in an expanded role as Chief Store Operations Officer & President, International. Monica Arnaudo has been promoted to Chief Merchandising Officer. Shelley Haus has been promoted to Chief Marketing Officer and will lead all brand building initiatives.