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BJ’s Wholesale Club Names Anjana Harve Executive Vice President, Chief Information Officer
BJ's Wholesale Club (NYSE: BJ) (“BJ’s”), a leading operator of membership warehouse clubs, today announced that Anjana Harve has been named Executive Vice President, Chief Information Officer, effective immediately.
Harve will be responsible for the strategic leadership and direction of the company’s information technology organization to drive business outcomes, optimize revenue growth and improve operating efficiencies. Harve will report to Bob Eddy, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, and serve as a member of BJ’s executive leadership team.
“I’m pleased to have a leader of...
BJ’s Wholesale Club Names Steven L. Ortega and C. Marie Robinson to Board of Directors
BJ’s Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc., a leading operator of membership warehouse clubs, today announced that Steven L. Ortega and C. Marie Robinson have been named to the company’s board of directors, effective immediately. Mr. Ortega and Ms. Robinson will fill the recent vacancies in the company’s board.“We are pleased to welcome Steve and Marie as they bring strong industry expertise and unique perspectives to our board,” said Bob Eddy, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. “Steve is an accomplished executive with decades of retail and...
BJ’s Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. Announces First Quarter Fiscal 2023 Results
BJ’s Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. today announced its financial results for the thirteen weeks ended April 29, 2023.
“We reported a record first quarter in net income and adjusted EBITDA, demonstrating the power of our business model and the warehouse club channel,” said Bob Eddy, President and Chief Executive Officer, BJ’s Wholesale Club. “We drove topline growth bolstered by robust traffic and share gains. We also made significant improvements on our merchandise margins largely due to waning supply chain pressures and...
BJ’s Wholesale Club Releases Inaugural ESG Report
BJ’s Wholesale Club (NYSE: BJ), a leading operator of membership warehouse clubs, has released its first Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) report. The report represents how the company served its members, team members and communities in its 2022 fiscal year and demonstrates BJ’s commitment to communicate transparently on its ESG efforts.
“We believe it is our responsibility to ensure BJ’s Wholesale Club contributes to the health of the communities where we live and work,” said Bob Eddy, President and Chief Executive Officer, BJ’s Wholesale Club. “We have dedicated time and resources toward improvements...
BJ’s Wholesale Club Is a One-Hop Shop for Everything Easter
BJ’s Wholesale Club (NYSE: BJ), a leading operator of membership warehouse clubs, is bringing major excitement to the table this year with everything families need for their Easter celebrations, from basket goodies and sweets to Easter meal staples. Members can shop fresh food, spring décor, brand-new toys, seasonal paper goods, and so much more, all found in a “one-hop” shop.
“Our members know they can shop with us for everything they need and want to make their Easter gatherings a quality, memorable time with family and friends...
BJ’s Wholesale Club Announces Board Changes, New Club Openings
BJ’s Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: BJ) (“BJ’s” or the “Company”) today announced that Tom Kingsbury has resigned from its Board of Directors (“Board”) effective February 7, 2023. The announcement comes as Mr. Kingsbury re-assesses his board commitments in light of his recent appointment as Chief Executive Officer of Kohl’s Corporation (“Kohl’s”).
Mr. Kingsbury joined the Company’s Board in February 2020 and was also a member of the Compensation Committee.
“Tom has brought a wealth of retail knowledge and a track record of driving shareholder value which have served as...
BJ’s Wholesale Club Announces Change to Board of Directors
BJ’s Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: BJ) (“BJ’s” or the “Company”) today announced that Judy Werthauser has resigned from its Board of Directors (“Board”) to pursue a new opportunity.
Ms. Werthauser has served on the Company’s Board since November 2018 and was most recently Chair of the Compensation Committee as well as a member of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee. As part of Ms. Werthauser’s departure, the Board intends for Chris Peterson to join the Compensation Committee and Ken Parent to be appointed as Chair of the Compensation Committee...
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