Not surprising at all; both were at the center of a couple very non-Apple decisions that had negative impacts on public perception (and organizations that strive to offer high-end goods like Apple does LIVE off of public perception).
On Oct 30, 2012, at 12:17 PM, Luke Jaconetti <[email protected]> wrote: > http://finance.yahoo.com/news/apple-iphone-software-retail-chiefs-leave-company-212250126--finance.html > > Former Software Unit chief Scott Forstall is being seen as the scapegoat for > the very public Apple Maps fiasco. He will serve as an assistant to CEO Tim > Cook until next year when he is formally removed. > > The head of the Retail Unit was John Browett, who himself last year replaced > Ron Johnson. Johnson went on to be the CEO of JC Penny, and was responsible > for their failed and utterly cockamamie "no sales" strategy, which you might > remember being agressively advertised with Ellen Degeneres earlier this year > before the entire experiment tanked. > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "The Unique Geek" group. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msg/theuniquegeek/-/Il4n4kbzyXQJ. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/theuniquegeek?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The Unique Geek" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/theuniquegeek?hl=en.
