Home Channel News editor in chief Ken Clark is an eleven-year veteran of Lebhar-Friedman Inc. and was executive editor of Chain Store Age magazine before being promoted to his new position in June 2006.
A graduate of Indiana University, Ken’s 19-years of journalism experience includes nearly a decade of covering the retail industry. He began his career as a news reporter in the Caribbean for the BVI Beacon, and later joined the staff of the St. Croix Avis, in the U.S. Virgin Islands. More recently, his work in the retail field has been recognized by Lebhar-Friedman’s Blue Chip Award for Distinguished Journalism.
His editorial column on the business of the home channel appears each month in Home Channel News.
Ken lives in Metuchen, N.J., with his wife and two children.
Corbin Prows has joined Do it Best Corp. as the retail program manager, responsible for the creation and implementation of marketing strategies
Sales and net income slip in the second quarter, but Scotts Miracle-Gro has picked up the pace in the third.
The CEO cites “significant progress,” but the net loss for the full year swelled to $118 million, compared with a loss of $14 million in the prior year.
The home furnishings retailer has secured contractors for its Kansas City-area store slated to open in the second half of 2014.