Former eBay executive Hal Lawton was named CEO of Tractor Supply Company, effective January 13, 2020. The company describes itself as “the largest rural lifestyle retailer in the United States.” Lawton had been Senior Vice President of eBay North America Read more
The former head of eBay Marketplaces Hal Lawton has swiped a key eBay executive, hiring her away from his former employer to join him at Macy’s. Jill Ramsey will report directly to Lawton, who left eBay unexpectedly this year to Read more
eBay lost the head of Marketplaces North America to Macy’s. Hal Lawton will join the retailer on September 8, 2017 as its President. The move is lucrative for Lawton, who received a base salary of $650,000 at eBay in 2016 Read more
Macy’s tried to dress up its announcement of a new strategy to drive profitable growth, but reporters zeroed in on the news that retail chain would close a hundred stores. The news came Thursday after its earnings release in which Read more
Etsy launched its first Etsy Shop inside a Macy’s store in New York City on Thursday. The shop includes over 50 items from eight Etsy sellers, the items chosen by Macy’s own wholesale buyers. Etsy wrote, “We applaud Macy’s for Read more
PayPal scored a big win by getting Macy’s to accept its online payment service – and the retailer will accept PayPal not only online and on mobile, but in-store as well. It’s particularly notable since Macy’s hadn’t previously accepted PayPal Read more
