Berglass + Associates Announces Placement of Jack Moore as President of Retail at Hallmark Cards.NEW YORK New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of -- Berglass + Associates, an executive search firm that specializes in the retail and consumer goods consumer goods Any tangible commodity purchased by households to satisfy their wants and needs. Consumer goods may be durable or nondurable. Durable goods (e.g., autos, furniture, and appliances) have a significant life span, often defined as three years or more, and industries, today announced that it has placed Jack Moore as President of Retail for Hallmark Cards Hallmark Cards, a privately owned American company based in Kansas City, Missouri, is the largest manufacturer of greeting cards in the United States. Approximately 50% of greeting cards sent in the United States every year are manufactured by Hallmark. , Inc. Moore, who began his new post in mid-June, most recently served as President of Burlington Coat Factory Burlington Coat Factory Warehouse Corporation is a national department store retailer focusing on clothing and shoes, with over 360 stores in 42 states (as of 2006). In early 2007, the first location to be opened in Canada will be at the Vaughan Mills mall in Toronto. . Up until 2006, he had been President and COO of Linens N Things, where he oversaw o·ver·saw v. Past tense of oversee. divisions ranging from merchandising to logistics. As lead merchant at Kohl's during the early 2000s, Moore was instrumental in driving the department store's rapid expansion. "Jack will be a perfect match for Hallmark," says Matthew Berglass, President of Berglass + Associates. "Not only does Jack offer a rare combination of operational experience and merchandising skills, but he also has a great appreciation for the Hallmark culture and heritage." At Hallmark, Moore will report to President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. Donald J. Hall. He will be responsible for Hallmark Retail's revenue growth, retail branding message, product offerings, and daily operations. His predecessor, Jim Boike, who is retiring after six years at Hallmark, was also placed by Berglass + Associates. About Berglass + Associates Berglass + Associates is a New York-based executive search firm that specializes in the consumer good industry. The firm has provided senior level recruiting services to top companies, including American Eagle, Bath + Body Works, Sears, Target, and Victoria's Secret For the Sonata Arctica single, see Victoria's Secret (song) Victoria's Secret is an American retailer of high quality lingerie and beauty products.[2] . For over 25 years, Berglass has remained committed to helping companies meet one essential goal: Building leadership teams that can increase shareholder value. The firm has a finger on the pulse of the consumer, in-depth industry knowledge and an ability to uncover emerging talent. About Hallmark Cards, Inc. Kansas City-based Hallmark is known throughout the world for its greeting cards See e-card. , social expression products, and television's most honored and enduring dramatic series, the "Hallmark Hall of Fame." Hallmark greeting cards and other products can be found in more than 41,500 places in the U.S. alone, with the network of Hallmark Gold Crown[R] stores providing the very best selection. The Hallmark brand also reaches consumers online at Hallmark.com and on television through Hallmark Hall of Fame original movies and the top-rated Hallmark Channel. In addition, Hallmark publishes products in more than 30 languages and distributes them in 100 countries across the globe. The company's Crayola subsidiary provides fun and imaginative ways for children to colorfully express themselves. In 2008, privately held Hallmark reported consolidated net revenues of $4.3 billion. For more information about the company, visit http://corporate.hallmark.com. |
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