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Ron Thurston
Executive in Residence
Retail Store Expert
Retail Pride
Ron is a highly accomplished retail leadership executive and Amazon best-selling author of "Retail Pride." He is adept at turning around underperforming businesses and architecting improved training programs, building high-performing dedicated teams, launching and expanding brands into markets, and ensuring customer growth and satisfaction.
In 2021, Ron was named one of the top retail influencers globally, and in 2022, he is launching his audio and video platforms for a year-long tour called "Retail in America" from an airstream trailer to discover the real retail heroes across America.
Prior to launching Retail Pride, Ron led teams across America as VP of Stores for Intermix, Saint Laurent, Bonobos, Tory Burch, Apple, and West Elm.
- Building Exceptional Store Teams
- Developing New Retail Concepts
- Discovery of New Retail Technology
- Access high-caliber industry veterans and thought leaders with decades of experience
- Receive one-on-one tailored advice and guidance
- Gain insights and strategies to help you stay ahead of the competition
- Identify key opportunities to further develop your business
- Receive guidance to best manage your business and resources
- Stay ahead of the competition with cutting-edge strategies
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