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Tag: Ron Johnson

Apple newbie John Browett brings Dixons to Apple Retail Stores

Friday, August 17, 2012 9:25 amMonday, August 20, 2012105 Comments

Apple Retail chief John Browett emailed Apple Retail Store leadership with a mea culpa…

Dear Tim Cook: Apple’s retail focus should be on delighting customers, not generating cash

Thursday, August 16, 2012 5:23 pmThursday, August 16, 201274 Comments

Apple’s new senior vice president of retail, John Browett, has been cutting Apple Store employees and their hours in the name of cost-efficiency…

Apple Retail Store chief Browett: ‘We messed up’ with Dixons-eque staffing gamble; refutes layoffs

Thursday, August 16, 2012 1:35 pmThursday, August 16, 201270 Comments

Apple Inc.’s retail boss told employees that the company made mistakes…

CEO Ron Johnson switches J.C. Penney to two-tier pricing with price-match guarantee

Thursday, July 26, 2012 3:55 pm20 Comments

J.C. Penney Co. (JCP) is switching to a two-tiered pricing system and promoting price matching…

Brain drain? Apple’s Bob Mansfield is 2nd key exec to leave since Steve Jobs died

Friday, June 29, 2012 12:07 pm48 Comments

One of the concerns after Steve Jobs died was whether Apple’s institutional values…

Why is Ron Johnson’s retail strategy for J.C. Penney failing?

Tuesday, June 26, 2012 12:32 pmTuesday, June 26, 201252 Comments

First of all, Ron Johnson did a great job at Apple as VP Retail…

J.C Penney’s stock tumbles after key exec’s abrupt exit

Tuesday, June 19, 2012 3:03 pmTuesday, June 19, 201243 Comments

J.C. Penney’s shares are tumbling a day after the department store chain announced…

Apple retail chief Browett to get $56 million golden hello

Sunday, May 27, 2012 10:01 amSunday, May 27, 201254 Comments

The former boss of PC World and Currys will reportedly receive a 56 million US dollar…

J.C. Penney reports loss and plummeting sales in 1Q

Tuesday, May 15, 2012 5:01 pm24 Comments

J.C. Penney on Tuesday reported a larger-than-expected loss in the first quarter…

Apple Retail Stores ‘bulging at the seams’ at 8400 average square feet; expansion needed

Tuesday, May 8, 2012 10:20 am24 Comments

Apple’s original vision for its retail operations is proving too small…

Why Ron Johnson left Apple to head JC Penney

Monday, April 30, 2012 11:30 amMonday, April 30, 201220 Comments

Ron Johnson is broadly credited with building out Apple’s insanely profitable retail store…

J.C. Penney lures another executive from Apple

Thursday, April 26, 2012 3:40 pm16 Comments

J.C. Penney Co Inc., led by former Apple Retail head Ron Johnson…

Apple grants 100,000 shares to new retail head John Browett

Wednesday, April 25, 2012 2:02 pmWednesday, April 25, 201215 Comments

Apple’s new Senior VP of Retail John Browett has been on the job since April 20th…

Best Buy CEO Brian Dunn call it quits

Tuesday, April 10, 2012 1:59 pmTuesday, April 10, 201216 Comments

No. 1 U.S. electronics chain Best Buy Co., seeking to identify itself…

Apple, get your carbon footprint off my neck

Tuesday, March 13, 2012 12:01 pmTuesday, March 13, 2012287 Comments

Apple is throwing away $44 million of stockholder money to pacify delusional fans of green energy…

Apple hires Dixons CEO John Browett as new retail chief

Tuesday, January 31, 2012 8:59 amTuesday, January 31, 201219 Comments

Apple today announced that John Browett will join the company as senior vice president of Retail…

Steve Jobs’ ex-lieutenant Ron Johnson adds $1.5 billion to J.C. Penney in two days

Monday, January 30, 2012 11:20 amMonday, January 30, 201214 Comments

J.C. Penney (JCP), the fourth largest US department store chain, is undergoing a transformation…

J.C. Penney CEO Ron Johnson: What I learned building the Apple Store

Monday, November 21, 2011 5:47 pm30 Comments

When I announced that I was leaving Apple to take the reins as CEO of J.C. Penney…

New J.C. Penney CEO Johnson hiring former Apple co-workers

Wednesday, November 9, 2011 6:33 pm20 Comments

In a little over a week as chief executive of J.C. Penney Co., Ron Johnson…

Apple still in process of selecting retail head Ron Johnson’s replacement (updated)

Wednesday, November 2, 2011 11:16 amWednesday, November 2, 201117 Comments

Apple’s new retail boss boss isn’t just some suit…

Apple hires recruiter Egon Zehnder to find new retail chief

Wednesday, August 3, 2011 12:47 pmWednesday, August 3, 20117 Comments

Apple Inc. hired search firm Egon Zehnder International to lead…

Analyst: No worries for Apple over departure of retail chief Johnson

Wednesday, June 15, 2011 12:26 pm11 Comments

The genius behind Apple’s successful retail venture…

Why Apple’s retail genius Ron Johnson is paying for the privilege of running J.C. Penney

Wednesday, June 15, 2011 10:07 am24 Comments

He could have had any job he wanted…

Apple’s retail store chief Johnson off to J.C. Penney; expected to become CEO within months

Tuesday, June 14, 2011 12:00 pmTuesday, June 14, 201128 Comments

J.C. Penney Co. is tapping Ron Johnson, head of Apple Inc.’s iconic retail stores…

Analyst: Apple focused on software-driven iPhone product cycle rather than hardware

Thursday, May 5, 2011 1:07 pm6 Comments

Apple executives highlighted the fact that ‘the company generally views product cycles as…

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