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中文(ZH) 监管称“山姆存在食品安全问题”后,山姆中国 CMO 张青辞职

Sam's Club China CMO Resigns Amidst Food Safety Concerns

Sam's Club China's Chief Merchandising Officer, Zhang Qing, has resigned following regulatory scrutiny over food safety issues. The company is actively seeking a replacement, with Neil Maffey stepping in as interim CMO. Zhang Qing was a key figure in Sam's Club China's growth, known for her strategy in product selection and procurement, but recent product controversies have raised questions about the brand's differentiation strategy amidst increasing market competition and growth pressures. AI

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Sam's Club China CMO Resigns Amidst Food Safety Concerns

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  1. 36氪 (36Kr) TIER_1 中文(ZH) ·

    After regulators stated 'Sam's Club has food safety issues', Sam's Club China CMO Zhang Qing resigned

    <p>文| 彭倩、 任彩茹&nbsp;</p> <p>编辑 |乔芊</p> <p>处于舆论漩涡中的山姆迎来了新的人事调整。</p> <p>36氪了解到,山姆会员商店中国 CMO(首席采购官)张青已于近日提交辞呈。对此,沃尔玛中国回应称:“衷心感谢她在任职期间对山姆业务作出的卓越贡献,并诚挚祝愿她在未来一切顺利。目前我们正在全球范围内积极物色继任人选。过渡期间,Neil Maffey将出任代理山姆会员商店首席采购官。Neil曾于2013-2017年间担任山姆首席采购官,卸任后长期担任公司全职顾问至今。”</p> <p>本周一,市场监管总局发文称,针对一段时…