Robert J. DiNicola

Director/Board Member at Claire's, Inc.

75 year

Retail Trade

Consumer Services

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Robert J.
DiNicola is currently a Director at Claire's, Inc. He previously served as Executive Chairman & CEO at Zale Corp., Executive Chairman at Linen's N' Things, Inc. and GNC Corp., and Director at CKE Restaurants Holdings, Inc., Claire's Stores, Inc., CKE, Inc., and National Retail Federation, Inc. He also held the position of Chairman & CEO at The Bon Marché Corp.
and Executive Chairman at General Nutrition Centers, Inc. and Linens 'n Things Center, Inc. Additionally, he served as Principal at Macy's, Inc. and The May Department Stores Co.

Robert J. DiNicola active positions

Companies	Position	Start
Claire's, Inc. Claire's, Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Claire's, Inc. operates as a specialty retail store. The company was founded on March 19, 2007 and is headquartered in Hoffman Estates, IL.	Director/Board Member	01/05/2007

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Former positions of Robert J. DiNicola

Companies	Position	End
Claire's Stores, Inc. Claire's Stores, Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Claire's Stores, Inc. engages in the retail of jewelry and accessories under the Claires and Icing brands. It operates through the North America and Europe segment. The company was founded in 1961 and is headquartered in Pembroke Pines, FL.	Director/Board Member	03/02/2018
Linen's N' Things, Inc. Linen's N' Things, Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Linens 'n Things, Inc. operates as an online retailer of home textiles, house wares and decorative home accessories. It offers garden decor, kitchen, electronics, and pet supplies. The company was founded by Eugene Wallace in 1975 and is headquartered in Clifton, NJ.	Chief Executive Officer	02/05/2008
General Nutrition Centers, Inc. General Nutrition Centers, Inc. Food RetailRetail Trade General Nutrition Centers, Inc. engages in the retail of nutritional supplementary products. It provides vitamin, mineral, herbal and other specialty supplements and sports nutrition, diet and energy products. The company was founded in October 2003 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA.	Chairman	01/03/2007
GNC Corp. GNC Corp. Food RetailRetail Trade GNC Corp. retails natural and specialty foods. Its nutritional-supplements retail chain devoted solely to items such as vitamins and dietary products. The company also has stores within Rite Aid drugstores and makes Rite Aid private-label products. It was founded in 1935 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA.	Chairman	01/03/2007
ZALE CORPORATION	Chief Executive Officer	01/08/2002

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Listed companies	1
MACY'S, INC.	Retail Trade

Private companies	12
CKE Restaurants Holdings, Inc. CKE Restaurants Holdings, Inc. RestaurantsConsumer Services CKE Restaurants Holdings, Inc. engages in the business of owning, operating, and franchising quick-service hamburger restaurants. Its brand portfolios include Carl's Jr. Restaurants LLC and Hardee?s Restaurants LLC. The company was founded by Carl L. Karcher in 1966 and is headquartered in Franklin, TN.	Consumer Services
Claire's Stores, Inc. Claire's Stores, Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Claire's Stores, Inc. engages in the retail of jewelry and accessories under the Claires and Icing brands. It operates through the North America and Europe segment. The company was founded in 1961 and is headquartered in Pembroke Pines, FL.	Retail Trade
The May Department Stores Co. The May Department Stores Co. Department StoresRetail Trade The May Department Stores Co. owns and operates retail distribution department stores. The company sells designer-label apparel, shoes, cosmetics and home furnishings to middle and upper-middle income buyers. The company operates 489 department stores under the names of Famous-Barr, Filene's, Foley's, Hecht's, Kaufmann's, Lord & Taylor, L.S. Ayres, Marshall Field's, Meier & Frank, Robinsons-May, Strawbridge's and The Jones Store, as well as 241 David's Bridal stores, 452 After Hours Formalwear stores, and 11 Priscilla of Boston stores in its Bridal Group. May operates in 46 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico. The company was founded in 1877 and is located in St. Louis, MO.	Retail Trade
Zale Corp. Zale Corp. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Zale Corp. operates as a specialty retailer of fine jewelry. The company was founded by Morris B. Zale and William Zale on March 29, 1924 and is headquartered in Irving, TX.	Retail Trade
Linen's N' Things, Inc. Linen's N' Things, Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Linens 'n Things, Inc. operates as an online retailer of home textiles, house wares and decorative home accessories. It offers garden decor, kitchen, electronics, and pet supplies. The company was founded by Eugene Wallace in 1975 and is headquartered in Clifton, NJ.	Retail Trade
GNC Corp. GNC Corp. Food RetailRetail Trade GNC Corp. retails natural and specialty foods. Its nutritional-supplements retail chain devoted solely to items such as vitamins and dietary products. The company also has stores within Rite Aid drugstores and makes Rite Aid private-label products. It was founded in 1935 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA.	Retail Trade
General Nutrition Centers, Inc. General Nutrition Centers, Inc. Food RetailRetail Trade General Nutrition Centers, Inc. engages in the retail of nutritional supplementary products. It provides vitamin, mineral, herbal and other specialty supplements and sports nutrition, diet and energy products. The company was founded in October 2003 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA.	Retail Trade
Linens 'n Things Center, Inc. Linens 'n Things Center, Inc. Home FurnishingsConsumer Durables Linens 'n Things Center, Inc. retails home textiles, house wares and home accessories. It offers national home furnishing brands, includes All-Clad, Braun, Calphalon, Conair, Croscill, Cuisinart, Henckels, Krups, KitchenAid, Nautica, OXO, Wamsutta, and Yankee Candle. The company is headquartered in Clifton, NJ.	Consumer Durables
CKE, Inc. CKE, Inc. RestaurantsConsumer Services CKE, Inc. operates and franchises quick service restaurants. It brands include Carls Jr and Hardees. The company was founded on April 5, 2010 and is headquartered in Fresno, CA.	Consumer Services
National Retail Federation, Inc. National Retail Federation, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services National Retail Federation operates membership organizations. Its channels of distribution include department, specialty, discount, catalog, Internet and independent stores. The company is headquartered in Washington, DC.	Commercial Services
Claire's, Inc. Claire's, Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Claire's, Inc. operates as a specialty retail store. The company was founded on March 19, 2007 and is headquartered in Hoffman Estates, IL.	Retail Trade
The Bon Marché Corp. The Bon Marché Corp. Department StoresRetail Trade The Bon Marché Corp. is a private company based in Seattle, WA. The company runs department stores.	Retail Trade