Pittsburgh, PA – Just six weeks into the job, GNC Holdings CEO Ken Martindale expressed optimism about a turnaround with unique products and services in the pipeline for 2018 and the ability to market them better during his first call with analysts reporting same store third-quarter sales up 1.3% in...
Pittsburgh, PA — Health and wellness retailer GNC Holdings named Ken Martindale as CEO, replacing interim CEO Bob Moran, the company announced Wednesday. Martindale had been CEO of Rite Aid Stores. Moran will continue on as non-executive chairman of the GNC board. “Ken is a proven leader with deep retail expertise,...
Pittsburgh, PA — GNC's fourth quarter results show that the company is performing well below expectations. Regardless of the losses GNC took in the fourth quarter, the leadership of GNC believes that its enhanced customer service model as well as its consistent pricing system will assist in improving the financial...
Pittsburgh, PA — An agreement between GNC and Fox Network to broadcast a 30-second commercial during the Super Bowl was declined by the NFL on January 30th, just 6 days before the Super Bowl. Now, the supplement retailer has said they are prepared to fight, claiming “significant economic and reputational damages,...
Pittsburgh, PA—As Chinese consumers become more health conscious, and rely more heavily on vitamins and supplements, Chinese companies are looking to cash in on the trend by looking for companies abroad. The country’s vitamins and dietary-supplement market is expected to increase by 53% to $28.7 billion by 2021, according to...
