Signet sparkles with jewelry strategy

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Signet Group PLC of the United Kingdom became the top selling jewelry store chain in the United States last year. Management strategy includes small changes in favour of customer preferences rather than large changes that try to anticipate customer tastes.

United Kingdom, United States, Foreign operations, Forecasts, trends, outlooks, Market share, MISCELLANEOUS RETAIL, HOME FURNITURE, FURNISHINGS, AND EQUIPMENT STORES, Specialty stores, Company market share, Signet Group PLC, Industry forecasts, Company overview, Industry overview

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New CEO Blake seen as decisive, keen strategist

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Although Home Depot's new CEO Francis S. Blake lacks retail experience, he is viewed as a consensus-builder, with many managerial strengths. Mr. Blake, who succeeds Robert Nardelli, was Home Depot's vice chairman and executive vice president.

Management dynamics, Executive changes & profiles, STONE, CLAY, AND GLASS PRODUCTS, Management, Officials and employees, Building materials industry, Appointments, resignations and dismissals, The Home Depot Inc., HD, Company business management, Blake, Francis S.

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