For the first quarter, J.Jill, Inc. reported a net sales increase of 21.7 percent to 157.1 million dollars, while the company’s comparable sales, which includes comparable store and direct to consumer sales, increased by 23.7 percent. Net income for the quarter was 14.4 million dollars compared to net loss of 18.3 million dollars in the first...
Jun 8, 2022
For the fourth quarter, J. Jill Inc. reported total net sales up 15.3 percent to 145.2 million dollars, while the company’s comparable sales, which includes comparable store and direct to consumer sales, increased by 19.7 percent. Direct to consumer net sales were down 8.8 percent over 2020. For the full year, total net sales were up 37.1...
Mar 22, 2022
US womenswear retailer J.Jill has swung to a profit in the third quarter of the year amid a near 30 percent increase in sales. In the 13 weeks to October 30, net sales increased 29.4 percent to 151.7 million dollars compared to the same period a year earlier. Total company comparable sales, which includes comparable store and direct to consumer...
Dec 14, 2021
US womenswear retailer J.Jill has reported widening losses in the second quarter of the year despite strong sales growth. In the thirteen weeks to July 31, total net sales were up 71.9 percent to 159.2 million dollars compared to a year ago when the business was negatively affected by store closures which lasted for approximately half of the...
Sep 9, 2021
US womenswear retailer J.Jill has appointed Jyothi Rao to its board of directors. Rao is currently the CEO and president of omnichannel boutique retailer Intermix, and previously held various leadership positions across brands like Calvin Klein and Gap. J.Jill CEO and president Claire Spofford welcomed Rao to the new role, and said she looks...
Jul 13, 2021
J.Jill, Inc. has announced the appointment of Claire Spofford as CEO and a member of the board of directors, effective no later than February 15. Spofford will be taking over the position from Jim Scully, who was in the position for ten months. Scully will remain interim CEO to ensure Spofford’s transition to the role. She will be making a...
Oct 8, 2020
Shelley Milano has joined the J.Jill board of directors, effective immediately. Milano is currently executive vice president and chief human resources officer for L Brands. “I recognize that J.Jill occupies an important place in the market and serves an important role in its customers’ lives," Milano said in a statement. "I look forward to...
Jun 11, 2020
Linda Heasley has stepped down from her roles as president, chief executive officer and member of the board with J.Jill after a year and a half with the brand. While the company has not commented on Heasley's departure, this news coincides with the report of J.Jill's disappointing third quarter results, which saw a comparable sales decrease of 7...
Dec 5, 2019
Women's apparel brand J.Jill is continuing to expand its retail footprint through the opening of a new store in Copley Place, Boston. This marks the retailer's fifth location in the Greater Boston area. Situated in the Back Bay neighborhood of Boston, Copley Place is a Simon-owned shopping center that houses stores for over 50 brands. J.Jill...
Nov 7, 2019
J.Jill and Christian Siriano are joining forces to promote size inclusivity in womenswear. The apparel brand and CFDA designer will collaborate on a series of capsule collections with diverse range of sizing. “Christian Siriano is one of today’s most influential fashion designers and a celebrity red-carpet favorite,” Linda Heasley, president and...
Sep 12, 2019
J.Jill Inc. has announced on April 15 that Mark Webb will take on the role of executive vice president and chief financial officer. He will assume this role on May 1, overseeing finance, tax, accounting, treasury, investor relations, company planning, and real estate, according to the company’s announcement. “Mark has an impressive track record...
Apr 16, 2019
Women’s apparel brand J. Jill has announced the appointment of two new executives to its senior management team. Brian Beitler is to join the company in the role of Executive Vice President, Chief Marketing and Brand Development Officer, while Shelley Liebsch will take on the role of Senior Vice President, Chief Merchandising Officer. Both of...
Aug 20, 2018
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