Apple's New
Retail Chief Will Start Next Week
Angela Ahrendts, the former CEO of Burberry,
Will take over as
Apple's new SVP of
Retail Next week, the company an**unced during an earnings call on Wednesday.
Apple first an**unced hiring Ahrendts to fill the role more than seven months ago. At the time, the company said she would join in the spring of 2014, though
recent reports raised questions about whether her exit would be delayed to collect an additional bonus from Burberry.
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Why Would the UK's Top-Paid CEO Leave for a Job at Apple?
Ahrendts is credited with reviving Burberry's brand and rethinking the shopping experience online and offline, making the latter more tech**logically advanced as well
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