CEO Turnover in Retail Higher Than All Other Major Industries

Damian Ghigliotty of FINS from the Wall Street Journal talks to Brenda Malloy, lead for the Russell Reynolds Associates' Retail and Apparel Practice, about CEO Succession in Retail.

"It's a tough seat to fill," said Brenda Malloy, managing director for Russell Reynolds' Global Retail and Apparel Practice and author of the report. "There's a small pool of qualified candidates, the competitive landscape is saturated and consumers have more options than ever before."

Access the Wall Street Journal article, 'Execs Who Can't Keep a Job' on FINS, and read the full report, 'A Perfect Storm: CEO Succession Challenges in Retail' for more detailed analysis.

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