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If approved, Modell’s would be their third major retail acquisition in just eight months. “Sporting goods is a ginormous market,” said Mehr, REV's CEO, a former aerospace scientist and the ...
Mar 2, 2023 · Co-founder Alex Mehr is an Iranian-born immigrant with a Ph.D. from the University of Maryland who worked in “risk and safety management of NASA’s space exploration missions,” according to...
- Lisa Fickenscher
- 55 sec
Mehr was a NASA scientist before founding, and later selling, the online dating site, Zoosk. Lopez is a social media celebrity who became known for his business advice and motivational courses and ...
Aug 25, 2020 · A former NASA scientist and his partner look to make a killing from e-commerce businesses of Dressbarn, Pier 1, Modell’s and others. Retail Ecommerce Ventures co-founders Alex Mehr, left, and...
- Aisha Al-Muslim
- Finding Favourite Brands
- What Is The Attraction?
- Reconnecting with Customers
Mehr and Lopez have a simple formula; find well-loved brands that have fallen on hard times and reintroduce them to their fans in a new form. This is a formula that has served them well with the remarkable turnaround of clothing brand Dressbarn proving that old bricks and mortar stores really can move into the internet age. It’s a turnaround that c...
With a background in a funky internet business you’d think that a purely bricks-and-mortar retailer would be the last place that these guys would be looking for opportunities, but nothing could be further from the truth. Mehr’s prime goal is to find businesses that have been underperforming for some time and where the turnaround formula can be brou...
One of the biggest issues that problem brands have is that their customers have left them and whilst many may have fond thoughts for the shop of their youth, in fact, convenience and the world of internet shopping has taken over. Possibly the biggest challenge for any turnaround executive is in how to reconnect with those customers. Within the targ...
597K subscribers. Subscribed. Like. No views 1 minute ago Digital Social Hour Podcast. Alex Mehr talks about his transition from the medical space to the business space, why he is buying up...
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- Digital Social Hour Podcast by Sean Kelly
Oct 19, 2023 · In the intricate world of mergers and acquisitions (M&A), a name that has been making waves with his groundbreaking approach is Dr. Alex Mehr. While many are familiar with his notable credentials as a former NASA scientist, it is his transition into the entrepreneurial realm and his vision for revolutionizing the M&A space that truly stands out.
