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DeMoulas fires CEO, execs
Tewksbury, Mass. – Demoulas Supermarkets Inc. has fired CEO Arthur T. Demoulas. The retailer also fired director of operations Bill Marsden and VP of grocery Joe Rockwell.
Demoulas had been waging a public battle with his cousin Arthur S. Demoulas, a stakeholder and director of the company, about finances. Arthur T. Demoulas has claimed that his cousin seeks to raise prices and lower wages. The cousins have also publicly disagreed about agreements with suppliers and vendors. -
Survey: One-in-four global consumers hit by card fraud
Naples, Fla. – One-in-four global consumers has been victimized by card fraud in the past five years. According to a new study conducted by ACI Worldwide and Aite Group, the United Arab Emirates has the highest rate of credit, debit and prepaid card fraud overall at 44%, followed by China at 42% and India and the United States at 41% each.
Other findings include:
• 63% of global consumers (respondents) who have experienced fraud are more likely to use their cards less.