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[gohd] / goʊd /




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Goad was one of the first hires made by Claire’s new owner, the private-equity firm Ames Watson, which last September bought the chain for $140 million out of its second bankruptcy.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

Executives, ranging from product design to growth marketing, collaborate using digital tools, like a portal that Goad established for sharing insights on Generation Alpha that they gather from their children and social networks.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

“The mistake that I see often is this idea of telling young girls what to do, versus listening and sharing back,” Goad said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

“It’s very likely it would be challenged if it were actually enacted,” Goad said.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 21, 2025

Our most spectacular fight, and our most audacious tactical victory—the Battle of Little Hobart Street—took place against Ernie Goad and his friends when I was ten and Brian was nine.

From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls




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