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US’ Carter’s taps retail veteran Sharon Price John as new CEO

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Carter’s, Inc. appointed Sharon Price John as CEO & president effective June 15, 2026, succeeding Douglas C. Palladini.
Richard F. Westenberger will serve as interim CEO.
John, ex-Build-A-Bear Workshop chief, drove profitability, omnichannel growth and brand transformation; she also joins the board.
Carter’s reaffirmed FY26 outlook, amid leadership transition and strategic reset.Carter’s, Inc. appointed Sharon Price John as CEO & president effective June 15, 2026, succeeding Douglas C. Palladini.
Richard F. Westenberger will serve as interim CEO.
John, ex-Build-A-Bear Workshop chief, drove profitability, omnichannel growth and brand transformation; she also joins the board.
Carter’s reaffirmed FY26 outlook, amid leadership transition and strategic reset.