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Retail CEO Transitions (2024 vs 2025)
Year-over-year comparison of companies planning CEO changes.
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Retail Operations News | Retail Dive
Getty Images Bed Bath & Beyond will operate stores in California after all The company will run a dozen combined The Container Store and Bed Bath & Beyond store formats in the state, despite Marcus Lemonis' previous stance. By Dani James • April 23, 2026 Courtesy of Ebay EBay closes San Francisco office The marketplace giant also eliminated 800 roles earlier this year as it refocuses its operations on fashion, peer-to-peer sales and resale. By Daphne Howland • April 23, 2026 Explore the Trendline➔ Trendline The direct-to-consumer landscape in retail More mature brands are pursuing exit strategies and expanding their reach, while traditional retailers are increasingly shifting to a DTC model. By Retail Dive staff Scott Olson via Getty Images Sam’s Club launches 1-hour delivery to meet fast shipping demand The retailer has rolled out its new Express delivery tier to over 600 locations, expanding upon its existing three-hour service. By Max Garland • April 23, 2026 Daphne Howland/Retail Dive Lululemon names Nike vet Heidi O’Neill CEO The executive, who spent almost 30 years at Nike, will take over the top spot in September following Calvin McDonald’s exit earlier this year. By Cara Salpini • Updated April 22, 2026 Courtesy of Staples, Party City Party City launches inside 700 Staples stores The effort, which includes a selection of balloons and decor, will expand to additional Staples locations by the end of the year. By Kaarin Moore • April 22, 2026 Courtesy of Best Buy Best Buy CEO Corie Barry to step down as sales stagnate Jason Bonfig will succeed her on Oct. 31. He currently leads the retailer's ads and marketplace businesses as chief customer, product and fulfillment officer. By Dani James • April 22, 2026 Scott Olson via Getty Images Dollar General names VP of supply chain optimization Matt Lucas will guide improvements in the retailer's supply chain network, while Kyle Gorman was promoted to vice president of distribution. By Kelly Stroh • April 22, 2026 Daphne Howland/Retail Dive Men’s Wearhouse owner aims to rejoin the stock market Tailored Brands struggled even after its 2020 bankruptcy as the menswear specialist grappled with the pandemic and changing consumer habits. By Daphne Howland • April 22, 2026 Daphne Howland/Retail Dive Lululemon launches e-commerce in Mexico, expands brick-and-mortar presence The company will open eight stores in the country this year, as it continues to push ...
From Walmart to Nestle, CEO churn sweeps global consumer goods makers ...
By ReutersJanuary 12, 20269:45 AM UTCUpdated April 22, 2026A view shows the logo of a Walmart store in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, June 24, 2024. REUTERS/Jose Luis Gonzalez Purchase Licensing Rights, opens new tabCompaniesApril 22 - Athletic apparel maker Lululemon Athletica (LULU.O), opens new tab picked a former top Nike (NKE.N), opens new tab executive as its next CEO, the latest global consumer goods company to bet on a change at the top amid tariff pressures and choppy consumer spending.Here are some of the major CEO changes among global retailers and consumer goods companies in 2025 and 2026: Sign up here.Reporting by Neil J Kanatt, Sanskriti Shekhar and Koyena Das in Bengaluru, Vera Dvorakova in Gdansk; Editing by Sriraj Kalluvila and Maju SamuelOur Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles., opens new tab
Retail: Latest news & analysis on the retail industry and economic ...
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April 2026 C-Suite Transitions Analysis and Succession Planning ...
An in-depth analysis of April 2026 C-suite transitions across companies like Apple, BP, Best Buy, and Constellation Brands. Explore how boards approached CEO and CFO succession, governance strategy, and executive talent dynamics shaping leadership in 2026.
