PYMNTS

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Expedia CEO Mark Okerstrom and CFO Alan Pickerill have resigned following a conflict over the company’s strategy, the company said in a press release on Wednesday (Dec. Barry Diller, chairman of the board, and Peter Kern, vice chairman and director, will oversee the company’s executive leadership team.

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Bank Innovation

DECEMBER 28, 2017

According to research from Walker, by the year 2020 client experience will overtake price and product as the key brand differentiator for business-to-business clients. To fully claim a seat at the leadership table requires alignment in four critical areas. Employer Branding: 10 Tips for Attracting and Retaining Top Talent.

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Perficient

MAY 28, 2020

Pega Leadership does a really good job supporting employee growth and is committed to understanding what each member of the team is looking for in career paths. Employee engagement is something particularly the leadership focuses on, so everyone has a say. Have Colleagues, but Also Friends. .” — Udy Sharma , Director, Automation.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 16, 2017

We will also remain relentlessly focused on operational excellence throughout our supply chain, driving strategies that will improve our customers’ experience across all of our brands. The company also announced some leadership changes that will take place within its Pottery Barn Brands.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 24, 2021

Announcing the appointment of Alfridi, Yildiz said in a prepared statement that she and her “leadership team developed a three-year strategy to seize new opportunities through Godiva’s dynamic omnichannel structure.”. “We

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 18, 2020

Fueled by compelling innovative product and global brand momentum, we continue to extend our leadership. Our strategy is working, and we are excited for what’s ahead.”. billion in Nike brand revenues, marking a rise of 8 percent from the past year on a currency-neutral basis. All told, Nike reported $10.7 billion.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 30, 2020

As we continue to execute on our long-term strategy, we believe that this investment supports Farfetch in delivering on the significant opportunity we see and scaling our business to achieve profitability in the medium term.”.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 4, 2019

In case you haven’t heard by now, here’s the skinny: Expedia CEO Mark Okerstrom and CFO Alan Pickerill have resigned following a conflict over the company’s strategy, the company said in a press release on Wednesday (Dec. Eric Hart, chief strategy officer, will serve as acting CFO. Not only that, but 57 percent of “U.S.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 4, 2019

In case you haven’t heard by now, here’s the skinny: Expedia CEO Mark Okerstrom and CFO Alan Pickerill have resigned following a conflict over the company’s strategy, the company said in a press release on Wednesday (Dec. Eric Hart, chief strategy officer, will serve as acting CFO. Not only that, but 57 percent of “U.S.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 30, 2019

Brands on Wednesday (Oct. 30) even as the quick-service restaurant (QSR) operator — which runs the Taco Bell, Pizza Hut and KFC brands — touted its expansions in digital and mobile services. It also announced new leadership, and a new hire who will oversee the brand’s ongoing digital and mobile push.

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Perficient

MARCH 8, 2023

Promote the advancement of women into leadership roles. The program has 10 courses in topics including business finance, digital marketing, and innovation strategy. Gone are the days when a company could just add some (traditionally) feminine branding and call its efforts toward gender inclusivity sufficient.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 26, 2017

A day in the life of a strategy officer involves a great deal of communication with and listening to the concerns and interests of industry analysts, media and customers (along with a healthy dose of strategizing, of course). PYMNTS: What does a day in the life of a chief strategy officer look like? SW: It’s never the same day twice.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 17, 2020

Iconic modern retailer Gap officially stated this week that they will keep the Old Navy brand and will not spin it off into another standalone company, according to a release. The plan to separate was rooted in our commitment to value creation from our portfolio of iconic brands,” said Robert Fisher, Gap Inc.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

Imran Khan, who spent three years at Snap as chief strategy officer, has created a new retail company, Verishop , which aims to “bring joy back to online shopping, and do it at scale with the ease of online purchasing and fast delivery we’ve all come to expect.” Finders Keepers and N:Philanthropy. ”

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Mastercard , like most consumer credit connected brands, was hit hard in the early days of the Great Recession. We want to be the partner of choice for the top FinTech brands worldwide, and with Accelerate, we invite the next generation of global entrepreneurs to join us.”. Broader payment flows is putting it mildly, of course.

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Perficient

OCTOBER 29, 2020

For any brand that promises to entertain, motivation should center on pleasure. That meant it needed viewers to not only discover its brand, download its app, register and begin watching but also to subscribe at either a $5 or $8 monthly payment level. In the FBM, motivation is defined as the reason for action.

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Alex Jimenez

DECEMBER 29, 2022

As a member of a corporate strategy team, we all put long hours getting all the strategic plans together, presenting them, and finally getting agreement. As I moved to head teams, I worked on my team’s strategy and help my peers. The culmination of that was having the title of Chief Strategy Officer at Extractable / Finalytics.ai.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 2, 2019

Building on its leadership and expertise in the global online travel market, Booking is championing a digital revolution of travel experience. Booking also owns KAYAK, Priceline.com, Rentalcars.com and OpenTable , sites that can also help Didi expand.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 11, 2017

In a press release Kohl’s said Revelle will be responsible for the department store chain’s marketing organization and overall marketing strategy, including the company’s focus on driving customer engagement through analytics, enhancing the loyalty platform, accelerating customer traffic and continuing to build Kohl’s overall brand position.

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PYMNTS

JULY 7, 2020

To form a direct-to-consumer (DTC) online commerce strategy, Kidd & Company, LLC and T-street Capital, LLC have joined forces by creating a holding company focused on buying companies called Brand Holdings, LLC. In that role, he spearheaded the shift to a DTC online brand from a catalog company.

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PYMNTS

JULY 23, 2019

One might assume the hardest part of building a product to disrupt the traditional sunscreen industry would be actually formulating a new brand of sunscreen. Enough, in fact, that it propelled the firm’s second big pivot — bringing in Dior retail strategy veteran Amanda Baldwin to run the operations of the company as president.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 20, 2019

I am delighted to join Western Union, an iconic global brand, and work with its deeply experienced leadership to grow the business and propel its new platform strategy,” said Swanback. . The appointment follows Western Union’s Investor Day in September, where the management team revealed the company’s platform strategy.

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Perficient

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

With nearly three decades of experience directing commercial lending, corporate finance, and insurance for leading brands, Perficient’s Insurance Principal, Brian Bell, stands at the forefront of our financial services practice. We’re always seeking the best and brightest to work with us.

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PYMNTS

JULY 30, 2020

The digital shift is coming late to Dunkin’ Brands. Our marketing leadership team continues to create, assess and refine a phased approach for relaunching our brand responsibly at the right time. The job of fixing Dunkin’s digital acceleration effort now lies with new Chief Digital and Strategy Officer Philip Auerbach.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 2, 2019

Retailers and brands regularly announced their intention to up their game — and provide those treasured consumer experiences instead of mere transactions. In fact, the retailer recently appointed two executives to lead its customer and store strategies as part of the effort to build a luxury platform.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 2, 2020

He will continue reporting to Krish Iyer, President & CEO Walmart India, and oversee operations, merchandising, people, marketing, real estate, kirana development program, digital, eCommerce and strategy,” a company spokesperson said. But Iyer has achievements that could sustain his top leadership role at the company.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

Sales have fallen off sharply in recent years, which, while a problem on its own, is compounded by the fact that brand finds itself sitting under $1 billion in outstanding debt. As of April of this year, Moody’s warned investors that the brand was facing an imminent default with its bondholders. A more holistic approach.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 22, 2020

Expedia runs travel booking brands including Travelocity, Orbitz and Vrbo. In December, Expedia announced its CEO Mark Okerstrom and CFO Alan Pickerill stepped down because of a fight over the travel company’s strategy. In the meantime, Diller — long a media visionary — has been filling the position as new leadership is sought.

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Celent Banking

APRIL 28, 2017

The same architectural strategy is being employed by bank technology giant FIS, who held its 2017 FIS client conference two weeks ago in Orlando. FIS’s core banking "brands" (Systematics, Horizon, IBS, Profile, etc.) As Ford has shown with its 3.5L

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NCR

MAY 4, 2017

There are many reasons why, one of the most powerful of which is to strengthen brand loyalty and drive revenue generation by providing a seamless, rewarding customer experience. In the above report, McKinsey offered an insight into the tangible business benefits that can be gained from a successful omni-channel strategy.

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Insights on Business

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

You called in the lieutenants to devise a strategy. Sometimes a particular aspect of a brand is extended to the company’s other products. A company is said to have a halo when customers think that any product by the brand is automatically good. You have the mission to grab territory. See figure 2. Figure 2: The Network Effect.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

As it reaped the benefits of its digital investments, Dunkin’ Brands added 146 net new Dunkin’ and Baskin-Robbins locations around the world in Q4, with the inclusion of 76 net new Dunkin’ locations in the U.S. Dunkin’ Brands CEO Dave Hoffmann said in a call with analysts on Thursday (Feb. Dunkin’ Brands reported $335.9

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PYMNTS

APRIL 9, 2020

“During a black swan event, consumer trust is tested to its maximum, and the providers that rise to the occasion will build a brand centered on doing what is best for the people who trust them,” according to Jim Johnson, head of financial institution payments and wealth at FIS. Preparation Is 9/10 of the Law.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

Zoovu, a company that provides artificial intelligence (AI)-powered digital assistants in a software-as-a-service suite for brands, has raised $14 million in a series B financing round, according to reports. The startup, which is based in New York, aids brands in building and utilizing digital experiences to integrate into websites.

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Perficient

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

In fact, working with healthcare organizations across the country, I hear from leadership over and over again: I want to create the Amazon experience! The idea behind “stickiness” is that the user enjoys the brand experience so much, they feel a sense of belonging and loyalty. Multivariate testing. Reputation management.

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Celent Banking

APRIL 28, 2017

The same architectural strategy is being employed by bank technology giant FIS, who held its 2017 FIS client conference two weeks ago in Orlando. FIS’s core banking "brands" (Systematics, Horizon, IBS, Profile, etc.) As Ford has shown with its 3.5L

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Magento continues to demonstrate clear leadership in eCommerce platform development, execution and expertise as we seek to eliminate operational friction and create the best possible omnichannel buying experience for our customers.”. Xenon arc’s client list includes known brands in the materials industry. Europe, Mexico and Brazil.

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