HIRINGS
Borders Group Inc. (Ann Arbor, Mich.), a book retailer, has hired Dan Angus as its vp, customer loyalty. Angus’ career includes stints at Chico's FAS Inc., Guitar Center, Express and Dick’s Sporting Goods.
BUSINESS BRIEFS
BrandPartners Group Inc. (Rochester, N.H.), a creator of retail environments for the financial services industry, has launched “Store in a Box,” a turnkey retail environment solution for the retail franchise industry.
Gander Mountain Co. (St. Paul, Minn.), the operator of 116 outdoor lifestyle stores, has announced plans to withdraw its shares of common stock from listing on the Nasdaq Global Market as it becomes a privately held firm later this month.
Nora Lighting (Commerce, Calif.) has launched an updated web site with enhanced product listings and customer-service features.
Tile Redi (Coral Springs, Fla.) a manufacturer of one-piece, pre-formed shower pan modules for hospitality settings, has entered a wholesale distribution agreement with SmartLittleHouse LLC (Roseland, N.J.)