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You spend 20 years climbing the corporate ladder. Then a retiree takes the top job

Retired C-suite executives keep getting another turn. What happens to those behind them?

Fortune · Aug 17

Barnes & Noble CEO James Daunt was a Carnival Cruise ship officer before building his bookstore empire

Barnes & Noble has thrived under its new CEO’s independent bookstore twist.

Fortune · Aug 10

Why companies are paying a premium for battle-tested CFOs—and Nike’s struggling turnaround shows what that costs

David Denton, Nike’s new CFO, is coming from Pfizer—underscoring how far companies will go to recruit proven top finance chiefs.

Fortune · Jul 10

PepsiCo taps Walmart veteran as CFO, bets big on beverage revamp

The CFO change comes amid mounting activist pressure.

Fortune · Oct 10, 2025

Costco executive promises the hot dog and drink combo will never cost more than $1.50—and here's why

The mythically low price of a hot-dog-and-soda combo hasn’t changed since 1985—and one former CEO says he received a death threat after wanting to hike it.

Fortune · Sep 26, 2025

How Target let Walmart steal its rizz

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Fortune · Aug 21, 2025

The CEO of Brooks Running believes 'if you put one foot in front of the other, you're our customer'

Brooks Running "has a big tent to invite many people in," CEO Dan Sheridan told Fortune. "More people are investing in themselves through health and wellness."

Fortune · Jul 30, 2025

Home Depot’s latest deal signals a strategic shift in M&A

Amid economic uncertainty, major companies continue making deals.

Fortune · Jul 3, 2025

Foot Locker CEO Mary Dillon's success makes Wall Street question Dick's Sporting Goods deal

If Mary Dillon couldn't fix Foot Locker, why will Dick's Sporting Goods?

Fortune · May 16, 2025

REI CEO Mary Beth Laughton begins her tenure

Athleta's former CEO Mary Beth Laughton started her CEO tenure at REI on March 31.

Fortune · May 12, 2025