Incoming MEC CEO says store closures, merchandise changes coming after deal to take co-op private

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Description: VANCOUVER — The incoming chief executive of MEC understands the backlash against a deal to take the outdoor retail co-operative private, but hopes former members continue to shop there.

Source: FinancialPost.com

Date: Sep 16, 2020

Link: https://financialpost.com/news/retail-marketing/incoming-mec-ceo-says-store-closures-merchandise-changes-coming-after-deal-to-take-co-op-private/wcm/82f5a212-b1cc-4f7d-91c8-a66bf804c3b3/

Questions for discussion:

  • What happened to MEC?
  • Do you think management deserves the criticism from members?
  • What would you have advised management?

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