{"id":14305,"date":"2025-05-01T01:01:09","date_gmt":"2025-05-01T01:01:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rlcglobalforum.com\/events\/2025-ceo-summit\/?page_id=14305"},"modified":"2025-08-11T04:23:33","modified_gmt":"2025-08-11T08:23:33","slug":"award","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/rlcglobalforum.com\/events\/2025-ceo-summit\/award\/","title":{"rendered":"Award"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"14305\" class=\"elementor elementor-14305\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eb1ed03 e-con-full award_page_new e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"eb1ed03\" data-element_type=\"container\" id=\"award_page_new\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f34168b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f34168b\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d6bcfff elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d6bcfff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">October 15<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-45ae5af elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"45ae5af\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><div class=\"award-section\">\n  <div class=\"award-title\">\n    Retail <span class=\"mobile-break\">Excellence<\/span> <span class=\"mobile-break\">Award<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <span class=\"divider\"><\/span>\n  <span class=\"award-name\">Terry Lundgren<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dfa6d14 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"dfa6d14\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-21e54ef elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"21e54ef\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">former Chairman and CEO of Macy\u2019s, Inc. <\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-87e3e65 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"87e3e65\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aa0c1d5 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"aa0c1d5\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div 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vision<br \/>and impact<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9f2fa65 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9f2fa65\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e0a8a35 exclusive_p elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e0a8a35\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Terry Lundgren<\/strong>, one of the most influential and formidable leaders in American retail, with a career spanning over four decades, has transformed not only Macy\u2019s into a national powerhouse, but has also reshaped the entire retail landscape in the U.S.<\/p><p>Under his leadership, Macy\u2019s grew its footprint across the country, integrated iconic regional department stores, and pioneered a bold 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A trusted mentor and advisor, he has shaped generations of retail leaders while serving on corporate boards, philanthropic organizations, and academic institutions.<\/p><p>This year\u2019s <strong>Retail Excellence Award<\/strong> recognizes not only Terry Lundgren\u2019s extraordinary business achievements and acumen, but also his enduring impact and legacy as a visionary, a tireless leader, an ambitious architect of growth, and a champion of American retail at its best.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>October 15 Retail Excellence Award Terry Lundgren former Chairman and CEO of Macy\u2019s, Inc. 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