Former Oracle exec now Starmount president
Starmount Systems Inc. has named 20-year retail and technology veteran Jerry Rightmer its new president. feeds.bizjournals.com |
New car sales down 17% at AutoNation
AutoNation said Thursday that new vehicle sales in August totaled 18,669, a decrease of 17 percent from August 2009. feeds.bizjournals.com |
Penney’s stock up nearly 8% on back-to-school sales
Retailer J.C. Penney Co. saw its stock price shoot up nearly 8 percent in Tuesday morning trading as reports of stronger-than-expected August retail sales surfaced. (JCP) feeds.bizjournals.com |
Wachovia's Baker, Allen Tate make Hall of Fame
Former Wachovia CEO Bud Baker will be one of three inductees to the N.C. Business Hall of Fame for 2010, according to an announcement from the N.C. Chamber of Commerce and Junior Achievement of Central Carolinas. feeds.bizjournals.com |
Allen Edmonds to open new Mequon store
Allen Edmonds Shoe Corp., Port Washington, is re-opening its Mequon store in a new location after its previous store was destroyed by fire in June, the company said Wednesday in a news release. feeds.bizjournals.com |