Linens 'n Things

LIM College President Elizabeth S. Marcuse to Step Down at Year End; Ron Marshall Appointed as Successor

Retrieved on: 
Friday, October 27, 2023
Faculty, A&P, Education, Charles Finch (British businessman), Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company Warehouse, Private university, University Foundation, University of Commercial Sciences, Linens 'n Things, Wigwam Stores Inc., College, BRAG, Trustee, Executive Committee, Student, Nash Finch Company, LIM, Marcuse, Claire's, Borders Group, LIM College, Wright, Management

NEW YORK, Oct. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of LIM College today announced President Elizabeth S. Marcuse will step down effective Dec. 31. She will be succeeded by Ron Marshall, an experienced retail industry executive and member of the College's Board of Directors, who will become President effective Jan. 1, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • In recognition of her distinguished 21 years of service as President of LIM College, Marcuse will be appointed President Emeritus effective Jan. 1, 2024, and as such will remain engaged in various College activities.
  • She will also continue to serve on the LIM College Board of Directors as well as the LIM Fashion Education Foundation Board of Directors.
  • "The decision to step down as President of LIM was difficult, yet it is the right decision for me personally and professionally," Marcuse said.
  • She serves on the LIM College Board of Directors and on the LIM Fashion Education Foundation Board.

Bodybuilding.com Forms Partnership with Retail Ecommerce Ventures

Retrieved on: 
Saturday, July 2, 2022
Modell's Sporting Goods, DTC, Linens 'n Things, CEO, Bodybuilding.com, Noise, Internet, Stein Mart, Growth, Advertising, Multimedia, History, Signature, REV, Pier 1 (retail chain), Commerce, Partnership, Sport, Technology, Veteran, RadioShack, Health, The Franklin Mint, Confusion, Social media, Online shopping, Public relations

LOS ANGELES, July 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Bodybuilding.com, the world's largest online fitness store, has struck a deal to partner with Retail Ecommerce Ventures (REV), a global leader in ecommerce with a rapidly growing roster of well-known brands.

Key Points: 
  • LOS ANGELES, July 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Bodybuilding.com, the world's largest online fitness store, has struck a deal to partner with Retail Ecommerce Ventures (REV), a global leader in ecommerce with a rapidly growing roster of well-known brands.
  • REV's all-star team of e-commerce veterans will bring their deep domain expertise into substantial operational roles within Bodybuilding.com and help build upon the company's considerable online footprint.
  • This partnership marks yet another high-profile deal for REV, whose mission is to transform iconic legacy brands into ecommerce success stories.
  • "We are thrilled to welcome Retail Ecommerce Ventures into the Bodybuilding.com family", said Karl Walsh, CEO of Bodybuilding.com.

New Cryptocurrency Swap Platform, RadioShack.org, Nears $40 Mil. in Trading Volume

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, May 25, 2022
Ethereum, People, Social media, Polygon, Multimedia, USDC, ETH, Non-fungible token, Media contacts database, REV, Creativity, RadioShack, YouTube, Instagram, Safety, Advertising, Modell's Sporting Goods, Linens 'n Things, Twitter, Cryptocurrency, Online shopping, Facebook

MIAMI, May 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Total trading volume has reached approximately $40 million in the two months since RadioShack.org went live as a decentralized, startup-friendly cryptocurrency swap, announced RadioShack.

Key Points: 
  • MIAMI, May 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Total trading volume has reached approximately $40 million in the two months since RadioShack.org went live as a decentralized, startup-friendly cryptocurrency swap, announced RadioShack.
  • The Miami-based REV licensed its RadioShack brand to be usedas a cryptocurrency swap platform.
  • "The launch of RadioShack Swap has been extremely well received, with daily trading volumes averaging anywhere from $500,000 to $2 million," he said.
  • "But in addition to the security benefits that accrue from decentralized, peer-to-peer trading, RadioShack Swap offers additional safety protections.

Retail Ecommerce Ventures (REV) Acquires RadioShack Brands

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, November 19, 2020
Online Retail, Retail, Other Consumer, Consumer electronics, Consumer, Technology, Retailers, Service companies, Retailing, Ascena Retail Group, DressBarn, Mahwah, New Jersey, Pier 1, RadioShack, Linens 'n Things

Fresh from their successes at relaunching Pier 1 Imports and Dressbarn into modern e-commerce-focused businesses, Retail Ecommerce Ventures (REV) today announced its purchase of certain iconic RadioShack brands and related assets.

Key Points: 
  • Fresh from their successes at relaunching Pier 1 Imports and Dressbarn into modern e-commerce-focused businesses, Retail Ecommerce Ventures (REV) today announced its purchase of certain iconic RadioShack brands and related assets.
  • The RadioShack brands have resonated with consumers for nearly 100 years, and we are confident RadioShacks relaunch as a cutting-edge ecommerce company will amplify the awareness of this iconic brand internationally, said Alex Mehr, CEO of REV.
  • Our approach builds off the existing strength of extraordinary brands such as RadioShack and supports our mission of transforming these beloved entities into Internet-first companies.
  • Retail Ecommerce Ventures (REV) was founded by Alex Mehr and Tai Lopez in 2019 as a means for giving life to businesses that have struggled to succeed in the age of ecommerce.