Macys, Inc. announced several changes intended to improve the companys performance, including the hiring of Hal Lawton as president, the creation of a single simplified merchandising organization and an enhanced focus on the companys data analytics capabilities.
Hal Lawton Named President of Macys
Hal Lawton has been named president of Macys, effective Sept. 8. As president, Lawton will be responsible for all aspects of the Macys brand, including merchandising, marketing, stores, operations, technology, and consumer insights and analytics. He will report to Jeff Gennette, Macys, Inc. chief executive officer. Lawton has strong technology and digital expertise and was most recently senior vice president, eBay North America. He spent…
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