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Mike Edwards, CEO of , will discuss a retail perspective on technology and real estate at the Fall 2017 Knowledge Fest. Hosted by the 听at the Leeds School of Business, Edwards鈥檚 talk will focus on how real estate is a tool, beneficiary and victim of change that is poised for an encore performance.听

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Edwards has led brand transformations and business turnarounds for some of the leading names in industry using entrepreneurial skills and extreme creativity. As the former head of global merchandising for Staples, Edwards was responsible for merchandising strategy and new business development, as well as the vendor programs for the retail, online and contract sales divisions.

Prior to Staples, Edwards was hired as CEO of Borders to attempt a recovery of the company as it tackled massive headwinds of changing market dynamics. He has also served as president and CEO of lucy Activewear, where he led the reinvention of the specialty retailer, taking it from just 10 stores and no ecommerce capability to over 60 stores and a successful web business.听

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For more information about the Fall 2017 Knowledge Fest council meeting and the History Colorado Center, please email Lisa Peck at lisa.peck@colorado.edu or call 303-492-3258.听