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BJ’s taps Baldwin as president, COO

September 1, 2015 by Chain Drug Review BJ's, Christopher Baldwin, COO, Laura Sen, president Retail News

WESTBOROUGH, Mass. – BJ’s Wholesale Club Inc. has named Christopher Baldwin president and chief operating officer, effective September 8. He will be responsible for business operations, including merchandising, logistics, membership, marketing and club operations and will also join the company’s board of directors. “I am very excited to welcome Chris to the BJ’s team,” said

Fred’s appoints Bloom president and COO

February 2, 2015 by Geoff Walden and Chain Drug Review chief operating officer, COO, CVS, Family Dollar Stores, Fred’s Inc., Jerry Shore, Mike Bloom, president, Shoppers Drug Mart 2015, Issue 02-02-2015, News

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Former CVS and Family Dollar Stores Inc. executive Mike Bloom has become president and chief operating officer of small-box discounter Fred’s Inc. “Our board of directors views this senior management addition as an important step in the process of developing the Fred’s team of the future,” said company chairman Michael Hayes. “The hiring