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ex-Management/IT consultant, x-vertical sales, service, supply chain expertise, husband & father of 3, millennial, Michigan State Spartan, 'wired' into retail

Atlanta, GA
Joined February 2008
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More Americans have Prime than go to church or own a landline. #thefourbook
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Two years ago today #RIP6
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The line between corporate and individual responsibility is blurring. #designretailforum
Home Depot: "In many, many cases, the experience starts in the digital world," Menear said today. "It may finish in the physical world. Over 45% of our orders, the customer chooses to pick up in one of our stores." $HD
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To celebrate my victory yesterday at Bay Hill, I’m giving away this signed @APinv flag. Simply RETWEET or FAVOURITE this tweet for a chance to win. The winner will be announced tomorrow! #APInv
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Wayfair on watch after Amazon speculation $W > Walmart more likely, they need to return to growth story $WMT $AMZN seekingalpha.com/news/333746…
4 Retail Technology Trends to Watch in 2018 ow.ly/VLO130hRTam
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"If It’s A Mist In The Board Room…It’s A Fog In The Cubes" -> linkedin.com/pulse/its-mist-… #Leadership #Communication #Vision #Mission
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75% of consumers are more likely to buy with personalization... 75%! How are you gearing up for the holiday season? #TRWebinar
Walked into @Sears. Their strategy appears to be: price like @Macys, promo like @Kohls, ship free like @DSWShoeLovers. #retail #metoo
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Ikea assembles deal for TaskRabbit’s odd-jobs service on.ft.com/2xBSoMS
Tipsheet: Tesla C-Stores? | Freshii Out @ Target | WM #1 in Makeup | Buy BJ’s @$4.5B shiftmarketinggroup.net/eye-…
Loving this latest retail CX innovation from our friends at Nike. The ultimate in customer centricity and immediate…lnkd.in/ew_T8dp
INSIGHTFUL VIDEO: @Nike - Digital Retail Experience ow.ly/mBpb30eHgjg Combining physical store, #eCommerce and mobile. #innovation
Great chart from @FungRetailTech showing 10 years of #Amazon Workforce growth
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Amazon is creating more jobs than it destroys on.ft.com/2hbrPqP
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Amazon has quietly introduced a cool delivery feature on.mash.to/2tJaabR
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