Shakespeare

"Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown." The oft misquoted line from Shakespeare's "Henry IV" can easily be applied to the life of a retail CEO. When the brand is doing well the CEO is on top of the world and lavished with praise, but as soon as sales start to slide and stock prices dip, his/her head is on the chopping block. The following is a list of the best and worst retail CEOs for 2013: