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Article Date: January 2026
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L.L. Bean Taps Greg Elder as President and CEO


The 114-year-old outdoor retailer promoted Elder to the top job from his current post as Bean’s chief retail officer, succeeding the retiring Stephen Smith, who will remain on board in an advisory capacity through March. Elder joined the retailer in 2007 after holding leadership roles at Eddie Bauer and at ... Log in to view full article.

 


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