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Slam dunk: Brand Collective sees big basketball opportunity for Reebok

Inside Retail

“Reebok is a brand that has gone through its ups and downs over the years, but it certainly still has resonance for the consumer,” Morris told Inside Retail. “We We believe there’s a huge opportunity in the market.”. We’ve got the connections obviously with Larry owning the NBL,” Morris said. Accent Group pivots focus.

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Retail appointments of the week

Inside Retail

Russel Creedy, group CEO, joined the business in 2001 as supply chain manager and served as GM for Pizza Hut in New Zealand. Restaurant Brands is a corporate franchisee and specialises in managing multi-site branded food retail chains. He took on the CEO role in 2007. Creedy will retire on 31 March next year. “I

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VM Pioneer Edward D. Spitaletta Dies at 91

VMS

In 1969, Edward became an entrepreneur by founding Enterprise Marketing Associates, a manufacturer’s representative firm that specialized in representing “housewares” manufacturers to wholesalers and retail chains in the NYC metropolitan area. Edward had one more goal to meet, to become a supplier within the Housewares Industry.

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Edward D. Spitaletta Passes Away

VMS

In 1969, Edward became an entrepreneur by founding Enterprise Marketing Associates, a manufacturer’s representative firm that specialized in representing “housewares” manufacturers to wholesalers and retail chains in the NYC metropolitan area. Edward had one more goal to meet, to become a supplier within the Housewares Industry.