{"id":10662,"date":"2013-10-15T12:29:25","date_gmt":"2013-10-15T19:29:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/37prime.wordpress.com\/?p=10662"},"modified":"2013-10-15T12:29:25","modified_gmt":"2013-10-15T19:29:25","slug":"apple-hires-angela-ahrendts-as-senior-vice-president-of-retail-and-online-stores","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/37prime.com\/news\/2013\/10\/15\/apple-hires-angela-ahrendts-as-senior-vice-president-of-retail-and-online-stores\/","title":{"rendered":"Apple Hires Angela Ahrendts as Senior Vice President of Retail and Online Stores"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From <a href=\"http:\/\/www.apple.com\/pr\/library\/2013\/10\/15Angela-Ahrendts-to-Join-Apple-as-Senior-Vice-President-of-Retail-and-Online-Stores.html\" target=\"_blank\">Apple PR<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>CUPERTINO, California\u2014October 14, 2013\u2014Apple\u00ae today announced that Angela Ahrendts, CEO of Burberry, will be joining Apple in a newly created position, as a senior vice president and member of our executive team, reporting to CEO Tim Cook.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Back in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.apple.com\/pr\/library\/2013\/09\/12Burberry-Uses-iPhone-5s-to-Capture-Spring-Summer-2014-Runway-Show.html\" target=\"_blank\">September 2013<\/a>, Apple gave <a href=\"http:\/\/www.burberry.com\" target=\"_blank\">Burberry<\/a> several units of iPhone 5s ahead of its release date to capture Spring\/Summer 2014 Runway Show. In hindsight, Apple must have been considering Angela Ahrendts as its new retail chief for a while.<\/p>\n<p>Interestingly, TechCrunch&#8217;s Josh Constine mentioned both <a href=\"http:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2013\/09\/22\/iphone-5cheap\/\" target=\"_blank\">Apple and Burberry<\/a> in one article.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Burberry was able to save itself by hiring a new CEO, Angela Ahrendts, who led an effort to buy back 23 of its licenses and fight counterfeiters.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>It seems that Angela Ahrendts is the right person to take on the title Apple\u00a0Senior Vice President of Retail and Online Stores.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Apple-Logo-splash\" src=\"http:\/\/37prime.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Apple-Logo-splash.png\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From Apple PR: CUPERTINO, California\u2014October 14, 2013\u2014Apple\u00ae today announced that Angela Ahrendts, CEO of Burberry, will be joining Apple in a newly created position, as a senior vice president and member of our executive team, reporting to CEO Tim Cook. Back in September 2013, Apple gave Burberry several units of iPhone 5s ahead of its &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/37prime.com\/news\/2013\/10\/15\/apple-hires-angela-ahrendts-as-senior-vice-president-of-retail-and-online-stores\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Apple Hires Angela Ahrendts as Senior Vice President of Retail and Online Stores&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4],"tags":[345,381,576,2397,2899,2976],"class_list":["post-10662","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-angela-ahrendts","tag-apple","tag-burberry","tag-press-release","tag-technology","tag-tim-cook"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pcNtU-2LY","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/37prime.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10662","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/37prime.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/37prime.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/37prime.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/37prime.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10662"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/37prime.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10662\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/37prime.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10662"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/37prime.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10662"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/37prime.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10662"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}