Jim Gooch
Melissa Campanelli is Editor-in-Chief of Total Retail. She is an industry veteran, having covered all aspects of retail, tech, digital, e-commerce, and marketing over the past 20 years. Melissa is also the co-founder of the Women in Retail Leadership Circle.
RadioShack has established a road map for bridging the gap between its brick-and-mortar stores and its digital presence to deliver an omni-channel experience to customers. The retailer is investing more in the training of store associates and introducing new mobile apps and an eBay storefront. “We have identified a series of enhancements that we will launch before the holiday to improve both traffic to our websites and conversion,” said Jim Gooch, CEO for RadioShack on a recent conference call discussing the retailer's financial results. These include providing access to store level inventory information and improvements to the checkout process.
RadioShack Corporation (NYSE: RSH) today announced that Telvin P. Jeffries has been named executive vice president and chief human resources officer and general manager of retail services, effective Aug. 1, 2012. Mr. Jeffries will report to Jim Gooch, president and CEO of RadioShack Corp. As the Company's human resources leader, Mr. Jeffries's responsibilities will include overall direction of RadioShack's strategies and policies for human capital management. In addition, he will serve as the general manager of RadioShack's retail services unit, which includes the Company's kiosk business that primarily comprises the Target Mobile centers. Jeffries is a 20-year veteran of
FORT WORTH, Texas — RadioShack has named Telvin Jeffries as EVP and chief human resources officer and general manager of retail services, effective Aug. 1. Jeffries will report to Jim Gooch, president and CEO of RadioShack Corp. As the company's human resources leader, Jeffries's responsibilities will include overall direction of RadioShack's strategies and policies for human capital management. In addition, he will serve as the general manager of RadioShack's retail services unit, which includes the company's kiosk business that primarily comprises the Target Mobile centers. "It's a privilege to welcome Telvin to our senior leadership team," Gooch said. "Telvin
FORT WORTH, Texas, Feb. 23, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- RadioShack Corp. (NYSE: RSH) today announced that William "Bill" Nebes III has been promoted to senior vice president, overseeing the Company's operations in Mexico. Mr. Nebes will report directly to Jim Gooch, president and chief executive officer of RadioShack Corp. Mr. Nebes has served as vice president of Mexico operations for RadioShack since February 2009, shortly after RadioShack acquired full ownership of the Mexico business in December 2008. "We're pleased with Bill's efforts in Mexico that have improved performance across merchandising platforms, increased sales and achieved positive comparable-store sales," Mr. Gooch
_ FORT WORTH, Texas, Feb. 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- RadioShack Corp. Total net sales and operating revenues from continuing operations for the 2011 fourth quarter increased 5.9% to $1.39 billion, compared to $1.31 billion for the 2010 fourth quarter. Net income for the 2011 fourth quarter was $11.9 million, or $0.12 per diluted share, compared with net income of $57.0 million, or $0.51 per diluted share, for the fourth quarter ended Dec. 31, 2010. RadioShack ended the fourth quarter with a cash balance of $591.7 million. Inventories stood at $744.4 million at the end of the quarter, up $20.7
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