Kurt Rasmussen Joins Simply Retail
New Vice President of Simply Products brings 15 years of industry experience to executive team.
Minneapolis, MN (PRWEB) November 20, 2006 -- Simply Retail, the nation's leader in Healthcare Retail, recently welcomed Kurt Rasmussen as Vice President of Simply Products. Rasmussen is responsible for product analysis and merchandising recommendations for Simply Retail clients, as well as supervision and growth of Simply Products, the online vendor network used by healthcare systems to find products for their stores.
Rasmussen is an authority on delivering the right products to the right customers. He combines 15+ years of hands-on retail experience and extensive data analysis skills to find the ideal product mixture for retailer and shopper alike.
"I enjoy analyzing sales data," says Kurt. "The numbers speak. A sales pattern can tell me what customers are buying and why, so the best product assortment can be built and everyone wins - buyers can make better choices, vendors can sell more products and the customers get what they want."
"Kurt's job is to strengthen Simply Retail's knowledge of the best selling products within a healthcare environment," said President and Simply Retail Founder, Mindy Thompson. "His blend of operational expertise, product knowledge and sales-floor experience is integral to building our product expertise and growing Simply Products into a full-fledged buying group."
Before joining Simply Retail, Rasmussen held senior positions with Best Buy. He worked in capacities as diverse as inventory management, planning and forecasting, supply chain management and contract negotiation. Rasmussen has also held sales and management positions with national retailers Target and Helzberg Diamonds.
"I am proud and excited to be part of the dynamic Simply Retail team," said Rasmussen. "Healthcare Retail is a huge opportunity for both the healthcare and retail industries."
About Simply Retail
Founded in 1994, Simply Retail is a Minneapolis-based retail consultancy and management company with expertise in both retail planning and implementation. As the founder of Healthcare Retail, Simply Retail has defined the processes and mastered the details necessary to integrate retail within healthcare environments seamlessly. Simply Retail has helped numerous hospitals and clinics boost revenues and expand patient care through industry-proven retail strategies. For more information, please call 612.659.8200 or visit http://www.simplyretailinc.com.
###
Post Comment:
Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/pingpr.php/SG9yci1UaGlyLVNxdWEtSGFsZi1NYWduLVplcm8=
Bookmark -
Del.icio.us |
Furl It |
Technorati |
Ask |
MyWeb |
Propeller |
Live Bookmarks |
Newsvine |
TailRank |
Reddit |
Slashdot |
Digg |
Stumbleupon |
Google Bookmarks |
Sphere |
Blink It |
Spurl
|
