What small business can learn from Abercrombie & Fitch CEO’s turnaround playbook

12/01/2023 06:11
What small business can learn from Abercrombie & Fitch CEO’s turnaround playbook

Business success and decline are commonplace in companies both big and small. After taking the top job at Abercrombie and Fitch (ANF), Fran Horowitz led a turnaround centered on consumer interests and inclusive marketing.Gerald “Jerry” Storch, Founder and CEO of Storch Advisors as well as the former CEO of Toys R Us and Hudson’s Bay, joins Yahoo Finance Live to share how small businesses can learn from Horowitz’s comeback story. “It doesn’t really matter how big the company is, the challenge is similar,” Storch said. “Stay focused on the customer, then you can succeed.” Lead This Way is a new series from Yahoo Finance that features big interviews with business leaders shaping our world today. In these one-on-one conversations with Wall Street’s titans, they each uncover their perspectives on how they approach leadership - from innovative thinking to sheer perseverance. For more on our Lead This Way Series, click here, and tune in to Yahoo Finance every Thursday at 3 p.m. ET. To see the full Lead This Way episode: Abercrombie & Fitch CEO’s turnaround playbook: Lead This Way premiere, click here. You can read Brian Sozzi’s article: Abercrombie & Fitch CEO: a leadership masterclass on saving a retail icon, here. To learn more about how Abercrombie & Fitch CEO finds balance, click here.

Business success and decline are commonplace in companies both big and small. After taking the top job at Abercrombie and Fitch (ANF), Fran Horowitz led a turnaround centered on consumer interests and inclusive marketing.

Gerald “Jerry” Storch, Founder and CEO of Storch Advisors as well as the former CEO of Toys R Us and Hudson’s Bay, joins Yahoo Finance Live to share how small businesses can learn from Horowitz’s comeback story.

“It doesn’t really matter how big the company is, the challenge is similar,” Storch said. “Stay focused on the customer, then you can succeed.”

Lead This Way is a new series from Yahoo Finance that features big interviews with business leaders shaping our world today. In these one-on-one conversations with Wall Street’s titans, they each uncover their perspectives on how they approach leadership - from innovative thinking to sheer perseverance.

For more on our Lead This Way Series, click here, and tune in to Yahoo Finance every Thursday at 3 p.m. ET.

To see the full Lead This Way episode: Abercrombie & Fitch CEO’s turnaround playbook: Lead This Way premiere, click here.

You can read Brian Sozzi’s article: Abercrombie & Fitch CEO: a leadership masterclass on saving a retail icon, here.

To learn more about how Abercrombie & Fitch CEO finds balance, click here.

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