C-SUITE

Bed Bath & Beyond fires CEO; names interim leader
The chief executive of Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. has been ousted by the board after a disastrous first quarter.
Dollar General makes leadership promotions, new hire
Dollar General announced a series of promotions and also a new hire to lead fresh merchandise.

C-suite shakeup at Dollar Tree; to replace CFO, four other top execs
Dollar Tree is shaking up its executive leadership team in a move to support “growth and accelerate implementation of its value creation initiatives,” the company said.
Madison Reed names new board members, expands C-suite
Madison Reed continues to bolster its executive leadership as it looks to grow its brand online and in brick-and-mortar.
Batteries Plus creates new franchise management executive role
Batteries Plus is tapping a franchise industry veteran to fill a new c-suite position focused on lifecycle support.
Amazon names new CEO of consumer business
The title is slightly different, but Amazon has found a replacement for Dave Clark.
Parisi named to head Gristedes and D’Agostinos
Joe Parisi has been named to lead two of the most famous grocery brands in the Big Apple.
SpartanNash places company exec in charge of information security
Grocery retailer/distributor SpartanNash is looking internally for its new chief information security officer.
Industry vet Bevan Bloemendaal takes on new role at Nelson Worldwide
The former global creative leader of Timberland has been promoted to a newly created role at architecture, design and strategy firm Nelson Worldwide.
Report: High-level Starbucks executive resigns
A 17-year Starbucks veteran is reportedly calling it quits.
CVS Health names chief strategy officer
CVS Health has appointed a health care executive as its next chief strategy officer.
Citi Trends names new finance head
A seasoned retail financial executive has joined the leadership team at Citi Trends.
New CEO to take reins of Helzberg Diamonds
The chief executive of Helzberg Diamonds is stepping down.
Amazon’s Dave Clark taking top spot at Flexport
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