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| Aug.21 |
Gap |
Tom Wyatt becomes Old Navy president| Gap. Inc. had appointed longtime retail executive as president of its Old Navy division. Wyatt arrived at Gap in 2006 to run its Outlet division | |
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| Apr.10 |
San Francisco |
Sharper Image chairman resigns| Jerry Levin has resigned, a departure triggered by his notice that he wants to buy all or part of the bankrupt specialty retailer | |
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| Feb.19 |
Gap |
Old Navy's top exec steps down Gap has parted ways with Dawn Robertson, an executive who spent the past 16 months trying to engineer a turnaround
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| Feb.14 |
San Francisco |
Sharper Image replaces CEO Lightman| Specialty retailer Sharper Image Corp. announced that Robert Conway, a founding member of Conway, is taking over immediately | |
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| Mar.26 |
San Francisco |
Sharper Image hires Lightman as CEO Struggling specialty retailer named Steven A. Lightman, 50, president and chief executive officer, effective April 9
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| Jan.22 |
Gap |
CEO Quits After Poor Season Profits| Gap Inc. dumped Paul Pressler after a year of broken promises that culminated in a dismal holiday shopping season | |
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| Sep.26 |
San Francisco |
Sharper Image CEO Steps Down The chairman and CEO Richard Thalheimer is stepping down as the company wrestles with slumping sales
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| Jul.12 |
San Francisco |
Williams-Sonoma CEO to leave post Ed Mueller will be replaced by Howard Lester, chairman of the board who had previously run the company
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| Apr.19 |
Gap |
Gap names insider as new president Gap named Cynthia Harriss as president of its brand division in North America
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| May.20 |
Pleasanton |
Safeway CEO fends off shareholder critics Steve Burd easily fended off threats to bounce him from his job, but still faced prickly questions
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| Dec.1 |
Pleasanton |
Safeway's CFO resigns Vasant Prabhu is leaving to take a similar position at Starwood Hotels
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| May.6 |
Gap |
President of Banana Republic resigns Maureen Chiquet has resigned after 9 months in the post to become president-elect of Chanel Inc.
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| Apr.7 |
Gap |
Gap continues management changes Company promoted Lee Bird to chief operating officer of the U.S. division. Patti Johnson takes over as Old Navy's CFO
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| Jan.19 |
Gap |
Disney executive is new finance chief Byron Pollitt, 51, was named executive vice president and CFO and replaced Heidi Kunz who resigned
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| Sep.26 |
Gap |
Gap picks Disney exec as new CEO| Gap has picked Paul Pressler as its new president and CEO, replacing Millard 'Mickey' Drexler | |
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| Aug.8 |
Gap |
Gap promotes Banana Republic exec Gap Inc. has promoted Gary Muto, 43, the president of its Banana Republic division, to president of Gap U.S.
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| May.21 |
Gap |
CEO announces retirement plans Millard 'Mickey Drexler to retire in a decision that raised new questions about the company's troubles
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