Consumer Products & Retail

Competition for customers is escalating at an unprecedented pace. So is the competition for top talent.

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AI Fluency Is the New Executive Judgement

AI Fluency Is the New Executive Judgement

Your competitors are using the same AI tools you are, but while 88% of organizations have adopted generative AI, only 6% qualify as “AI high performers” seeing real bottom-line value. Everyone bought the same hammer. Most are using it to drive in a single nail:...

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The global pandemic has fundamentally changed retail and consumer businesses. Let us help you find the right leaders to position your business for long-term success. 

Several factors, including the rapid advancement of e-commerce, digitalization and omnichannel development have made attracting the right leaders imperative for success. At Bedford Group Transearch, we consistently identify and recruit the very best leaders in this field; leaders who deliver dynamic strategies that drive growth.

Decades of experience, deep industry knowledge and a world-class process enables Bedford Group to help our clients attract exceptional Consumer and Retail executives. Leveraging our robust executive search process and proprietary tools, we assess candidates against the four essential dimensions of fit: Culture, Leadership, Performance and Team. This ensures we find the RIGHT leaders who deliver the best in class e-commerce, brand, products, merchandising and shopping experience, while also building and enriching corporate culture.

Some of our clients include:

Industry Expertise & Breakdown

Consumer & Retail Industry

A breadth of experience shapes a holistic understanding of the marketplace to meet your talent needs.

Consumer Packaged Goods Practice By Sub Sector

Retail Practice By Sub Sector

Consumer Packaged Goods

Luxury Goods

Retail

Hospitality, Travel and Leisure

Food Services

Team

Globally, Bedford Group Transearch has completed numerous senior executive searches in the Consumer and Retail industry over the last decade. Our team of search consultants consists of dedicated professionals with extensive experience.

Steven Pezim

Steven Pezim

Co-Founder and Managing Director

Howard Pezim

Howard Pezim

Co-Founder and Managing Director

Darren Raycroft

Darren Raycroft

Partner and Managing Director

Victoria Ritchie

Victoria Ritchie

Senior Principal

Elizabeth Teno

Elizabeth Teno

Senior Principal

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AI Fluency Is the New Executive Judgement

AI Fluency Is the New Executive Judgement

Your competitors are using the same AI tools you are, but while 88% of organizations have adopted generative AI, only 6% qualify as “AI high performers” seeing real bottom-line value. Everyone bought the same hammer. Most are using it to drive in a single nail:...

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Q1 Deals of the Year

Q1 Deals of the Year

Canada’s AI sector packed plenty into the first three months of 2026. Waabi raised $750 million to put autonomous trucks on the road. Xanadu went public via a reverse merger to fund its next stage of quantum computing. Plus, a crypto staking platform, a wildfire...

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