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  • Food City seeks to expand Healthy Living Kitchen

    KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Grocer Food City has inked a partnership with the University of Tennessee Medical Center to expand the Healthy Living Kitchen — a move that is expected to result in a significantly greater reach for Healthy Living Kitchen programs and educational efforts at schools, community events and Food City supermarkets throughout the region.

  • Christopher & Banks names Barenbaum president and CEO

    Minneapolis -- Christopher & Banks Corp. announced Monday that it has named Larry Barenbaum as president and CEO, effective immediately.

    Barenbaum has served as Interim CEO since October 19, 2010.

  • Polaroid goes Gaga with Grey Label

    LAS VEGAS — Polaroid and its creative director, pop sensation Lady Gaga, unveiled a new line that is truly expressive of Lady Gaga's artistic vision.

    The Polaroid Grey Label initially will feature a trio of products that include:

    •The GL10 instant mobile printer, available in May at a retail price of $149.99, gives users the instant printing experience with Polaroid's Zink Zero Ink technology, making photo printing mess-free. Polaroid also will roll out Zink photo paper for the printer as well;

  • MSLO CFO leaving company

    NEW YORK - Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia announced that Kelli Turner will step down as the company's CFO and will be leaving to join a private company in the near future. A search for MSLO's new CFO is currently underway, the company reported. In the interim, MSLO controller Allison Jacques will serve as the company's principal financial and accounting officer.

  • Five Below to open 50 stores and enter Chicago market in 2011

    Philadelphia -- Teen value retailer Five Below said that the company is launching a major expansion into Chicago, with the signing of 12 store leases.

    The new stores, which are planned to open in the spring, are the first of up to 20 new stores that will open in the Chicago market this year, according to the company.

    Over the next three to five years, Five Below anticipates expanding its foothold in Chicagoland and increasing the number of stores in the region to as many as 60 locations.

  • Glimcher makes executive appointments

    Columbus, Ohio -- Glimcher Realty Trust has announced the promotion of Thomas J. Drought to the position of executive VP, director of leasing.

    Drought was previously senior VP, director of leasing.

    Glimcher also announced the appointment of Damion Sankovich to VP leasing. Sankovich was previously regional director, leasing.

  • Haugarth takes on new role at Supervalu

    MINNEAPOLIS — Supervalu has named Janel Haugarth EVP merchandising and logistics. She will replace Steve Jungmann, formerly EVP merchandising, who is leaving the company effective immediately, the company reported.

    In her new role, Haugarth will be responsible for all merchandising activities across the company’s traditional retail and independent retail businesses. The move consolidates the leadership of all of the company’s merchandising activities, with the exception of Save-A-Lot, under the leadership of a single EVP, Supervalu noted.

  • New Ebay fashion head a "Lucky" find

    SAN JOSE, Calif. - Ebay has announced that it will engage fashion publishing innovator and style luminary Andrea Linett as creative director for Ebay fashion. Working with Ebay’s fashion business, marketing and communications units for North America, and the company’s technology team, Linett will drive the creative vision for the company’s multibillion-dollar fashion business and will be responsible for advancing the image, voice and editorial style for the marketplace’s clothing, shoes and accessories category, the company reported.

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