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Market Watch (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Foot Locker Inc. late Wednesday said its board elected Chief Executive Ken Hicks to the additional position of chairman of the board, effective Jan. 31. Hicks succeeds Matthew Serra who will retire from the company and the board on Jan. 30. Market Pulse Stories are Rapid-fire, short news bursts on stocks and markets as they move. Visit MarketWatch.com for...
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iStockAnalyst.com (Free subscription) | 11/30/2009
... have reported. The big catalyst for the company may be the late June hiring of a new CEO, Ken Hicks, who joined from JC Penney (), where he was President and Chief Merchandising Officer and a member of the Board of Directors. He has experience in the industry, serving as President of Payless Shoesource (part of Collective Brands (PSS)) prior to JCP. With the recent turnarounds at Chico's...
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San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
Sneaker seller Foot Locker Inc. said Wednesday that its board has given CEO Ken Hicks the additional title of chairman, effective Jan. 31. Hicks, who is 56, succeeds Matthew Serra, who will retire from the company and the board on Jan. 30. Serra is 65 and had... Business - Real estate - Legal - Title Services - Health
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Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
Sneaker seller Foot Locker Inc. said Wednesday that its board has given CEO Ken Hicks the additional title of chairman, effective Jan. 31.
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
... managing inventory helped to offset lower-than-anticipated sales in our U.S. operations," CEO Ken Hicks said in a statement.Sales at stores open at least a year, a key retail measure, fell 8.2 percent during the quarter. The figure is a key measure of retailer performance because it compares existing stores and excludes those that open or close during the year.Foot Locker shares fell 79...
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Women's Wear Daily (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
41Myron UllmanChairman, CEO; J.C. Penney Co.2008 Rank: 41 After president and chief merchandising officer Ken Hicks left for Foot Locker, Ullman, 62, assumed those additional roles while the firm searched for a replacement. But the executive shakeup hasn’t stopped JCPenney from boosting its profile this year. In July, the moderate department store bowed its first Manhattan unit, in Herald Square,...
