Scully Resigns from Saks Inc.

Birmingham, Ala., Retailer Saks Inc. announced Wednesday the resignation of James Scully from the position of executive VP of human resources and strategic planning, a post he has held since April 2004. In a written statement, the company said Doug Coltharp, CFO, will oversee strategic planning, and Paul Shore, senior VP of human resources, will assume overall responsibility for that area.