Erin Cabrey

3 days ago | retailbrew.com | Erin Cabrey

On Wednesdays, we wear pink spotlight Retail Brew’s readers. Want to be featured in an upcoming edition? Click here to introduce yourself. Skye Frontier is executive vice president at retail media analytics company Incremental. How would you describe your job to someone who doesn’t work in retail? I used to joke that I worked for the internet when explaining my job to my grandparents. These days, I say we help people understand the why and how of advertising so they can do it more effectively.

1 week ago | retailbrew.com | Erin Cabrey

Ulta Beauty reported a surprisingly shiny quarter amid recently appointed CEO Kecia Steelman’s turnaround efforts and continued consumer demand for beauty categories like fragrance.

1 week ago | retailbrew.com | Erin Cabrey

1 week ago | retailbrew.com | Erin Cabrey

May gave us a bit of déjà vu—the month started with another retail CEO being out of the job after an ethics policy violation, just two months after Rodney McMullen’s Kroger resignation. Here’s more on that, and other noteworthy moves in May:Kohl’s CEO Ashley Buchanan was ousted after pushing the retailer to conduct a “highly unusual” business deal with former Bed Bath & Beyond CEO Chandra Holt, who he was in a romantic relationship with—a violation of the company’s code of conduct.

1 week ago | retailbrew.com | Erin Cabrey