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PVH Corp. has appointed Lea Rytz Goldman as Global Brand President, Tommy Hilfiger. This senior leadership appointment is another important step in the company’s execution of the PVH+ Plan to build Calvin Klein and TOMMY HILFIGER into the most desirable lifestyle brands in the world. Goldman previously was Managing Director of COS, where she led […]

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Firehouse Subs has appointed Dena vonWerssowetz as Chief Marketing Officer. vonWerssowetz will be accountable for leading marketing efforts to help grow the brand nationally. vonWerssowetz joins the brand following 14 years with PepsiCo, where she most recently led portfolio transformation for the international beverages division.

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Zevia PBC, the company disrupting the liquid refreshment beverage industry with great tasting, zero sugar beverages made with simple, plant-based ingredients, has appointed Kirsten Suarez as its Chief Marketing Officer. Suarez brings to Zevia 20 years of experience in marketing, including with Taco Bell and Procter & Gamble.

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Sutherland Packaging, (www.sutherlandpackaging,com), a leader in corrugated p.o.p. displays and retail packaging, has hired Jake Sutherland as its first ever Chief Innovation Officer. Sutherland will be primarily responsible for stewarding a culture of innovation and accelerating growth, all while aligning with longer-term business objectives. He will work from the company’s Andover, NJ production headquarters.

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siffron, (www.siffron.com), a leader in retail merchandising and fixture solutions, has acquired the Merchandising Display Products Division of Process Retail Group. The products from this division include various merchandise pusher systems utilized throughout grocery and other retail stores. From packaged goods in coolers and freezers to stacked items, center store merchandise, and customized products for […]

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Plaskolite LLC, a global manufacturer of engineering thermoplastics, has signed an agreement to acquire Vycom, a subsidiary of The AZEK Company. With this acquisition, Plaskolite will expand into attractive new substrates and provide a broader product bundle to a complementary customer base. Based in Scranton, PA, Vycom manufactures highly engineered Olefin and PVC thermoplastic sheet […]

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New Pendulum Corp., a family-owned and managed portfolio specializing in the manufacturing and industrial space, announced its acquisition of MasonWays Plastics, LLC, (www.masonways.com). MasonWays has been a leading manufacturer of display, and commercial products since 1983. “New Pendulum is bringing additional marketing expertise and more sales reach to MasonWays,” said Judd Ettinger, current Exec. V.P., […]

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Hood Container Corp., (www.hoodcontainer.com), an Atlanta, GA-headquartered display and packaging firm, has acquired the corrugated packaging business of Dalton, GA based Sustainable Printing LLC. The transaction includes all printing, converting, and ancillary equipment located in Dalton, GA. This acquisition increases Hood Container’s digital print production footprint and will allow the company to continue expanding its […]

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Colony Display, (www.colonydisplay.com), a Bartlett, IL-based display firm, has expanded its leadership team with the hiring of Gus Sharrock as Senior Vice President of Project Management & Product Development and Christian Voegtlin as S.r V.P., Manufacturing Operations. Before joining Colony, Sharrock was V.P., Production Development at OnQ. Voegtlin previously served as Sr. V.P., Operations for […]

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Casper Sleep named Jeff Willard as Chief Growth & Marketing Officer. Willard will oversee all Marketing & Product Development functions, driving the company’s product assortment and leveraging consumer insights. As a deeply tenured marketing executive, he has managed several world-renowned brands, including Beautyrest, Harman Kardon, and Coleman.

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Leading sports retailer, Lids has appointed Ariel Sandler as the company’s Head of Brand & Collaborations. Having previously helped lead brand and marketing efforts for the NBA, New Era and StockX, Sandler has been a strong force in brand enhancement. As Head of Brand & Collaborations at Lids, he’ll lead the company’s new branding department […]

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rue21, known for its curated selection of styles designed to bring affordable fashion to everyone, has added Karlyn Mattson as the new Exec. V.P., Chief Customer Officer. Mattson will oversee rue21’s omnichannel strategy and upcoming marketing campaigns. Mattson has over 25 years of experience at global retailers including Target, Amazon, Macy’s, and most recently GNC

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Wayfair has named Paul Toms as Chief Marketing Officer. In his 15+ years at Wayfair, Toms has led various teams and key initiatives across its Commercial organization, including running marketing for Joss & Main and leading pricing, supplier experience, business intelligence, and its specialty retail brands. Toms was also a leader in the founding of […]

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Piedmont Plastics, a premier wholesale distributor of plastic sheet, rod, tube, and film, has acquired Diversified Display Products. Located in Hillside, NJ, Diversified Display Products is a large stocking distributor of rigid and foamboard substrates, wide format roll media, and digital large format printing products.

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Wingstop has appointed Anne Fischer as SVP, Chief Growth Officer. Fischer will lead Wingstop’s marketing and digital strategies. Prior to joining Wingstop, Fischer held the Chief Marketing & Digital Officer title at Papa John’s International, where she spent eight years of her career.

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Laminators Inc., (www.laminatorsinc.com), is celebrating its 60th Anniversary. Founded in July 1963 by Joe Thompson, Laminators Inc. has become a leading manufacturer of a complete line of high-quality composite panels for the commercial construction, sign-making, and OEM industries in the U.S. and Canada.

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As part of its commitment to continued sustainable leadership, environmental impact and accountability, HH Global, a tech-enabled, creative production and procurement partner, is the first company in its space, to receive approval from the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) for its greenhouse gas emission reduction targets aligned to the Net Zero Standard. HH Global has […]

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Firebolt Group, (www.firebolt-group.com), an advanced global manufacturer and brand illumination partner, has appointed two new executives to the leadership team. Jason Weiss is the new Sr. V.P. of Client Growth for North America. With over 27 years of experience in sales and senior management roles, Weis brings a proven track record of driving growth and […]

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AccuStore, a GSP company, has promoted Autumn Welch to V.P., Product and promoted Jamie Banks to Director of Business Development. Welch has overseen the development of the AccuStore platform as its user base has grown to include Wireless, Specialty, Grocer and Big Box retailers. Banks previously was the Marketing Manager for AccuStore.

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JCPenney has appointed Katie Mullen as Chief Customer Officer. Previously serving as JCPenney’s Chief Digital Officer, Mullen will continue to oversee omnichannel development, with an added emphasis on customer marketing, engagement, and analytics. Mullen will lead the firm’s efforts to deliver an end-to-end integrated shopping experience.

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