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Coty revamps executive leadership
June 25, 2013

NEW YORK โ€” Beauty brand Coty has promoted Stephen Mormoris to the position of SVP, global marketing American fragrances, Coty Prestige. Additionally, Johanna Businelli has been promoted to the newly...

Ross Stores Pays $3.9M Fine for Defective Kids Clothing
June 24, 2013

Ross Stores has agreed to pay a $3.9 million fine to the Consumer Product Safety Commission for neglecting to inform the commission within a mandated 24-hour period that it sold or stocked in stores roughly 23,000 pieces of children's apparel with drawstrings located at the neck or waist between January 2009 and February 2012.

Chains Pay Lip Service to Omnichannel Retailing, But Macy's, Urban Outfitters, Sephora Are Leading the Charge
June 24, 2013

After years of beefing up their e-commerce engines, traditional merchants are now waking up to omnichannel retailing, recognizing that the meat and potatoes of their business is still their existing fleet of physical stores. They're creating ways to bridge the gap between the virtual and in-store experience, introducing purchasing paradigms that are nudging consumers to upend the way they've shopped since time immemorial.

eBay Offers $10 Bounty to Attract New Sellers
June 24, 2013

What does eBay need more of, buyers or sellers? eBay sellers would likely argue the marketplace needs more buyers. Nevertheless, eBay is offering a $10 bounty for referring new sellers in a special...

Advance Auto Parts names CIO
June 24, 2013

Roanoke, Va. -- Advance Auto Parts has promoted Donna Justiss to the position of senior VP and chief information officer. Justiss will be responsible for the...

Estรฉe Lauder vamps up Canadian presence with new GM
June 24, 2013

NEW YORK โ€” Estรฉe Lauder has promoted Philippe Warnery to GM, Canada. He will report to Thia Breen, group president, North America. Warnery will be responsible for the growth and profitability of...

Lee Expands into Kidsโ€™ Apparel
June 24, 2013

American denim brand Lee Jeans has partnered with Five Star Blue for a new lineup of childrenโ€™s apparel, set to launch this fall. The new childrenโ€™s...