10 Compelling Reasons to Retain an Executive Search Firm
Discover 10 key reasons to use executive search firms for superior talent acquisition, industry expertise, and strategic hiring success.
The Convergence of Pharma and Beauty Industries: What It Means for Executive Talent
Discover how the pharmaceutical and beauty industries are coming together, driven by trends in skincare, OTC divisions, and executive movements like Emma Walmsley’s transition. Learn how our executive search firm is bridging the talent gap between these two industries.
Podcast: Rob Maneson, C-Level Executive in the CPG/Tobacco Industry
Podast with Rob Maneson, C-level executive in the CPG & Tobacco industry where we discuss careers and differences of working for public companies, vs private, vs private equity backed ones.
Forbes recognizes again ACCUR as in the Top 100 Executive Search Firms in 2024
We are proud to share that ACCUR Recruiting Services has been recognized once again as one of the FORBES top executive search firms and professional search firms for 2024!
The FTC Bans Noncompetes
A Head of Marketing previously restricted by a noncompete may now have more career mobility, because they would not be considered as holding a “policy-making position”
Podcast: Nadine Heubel, Former CEO at Heinemann Americas
Podast with Nadine Heubel, former CEO of Heinemann Americas (leader in Travel Retail) to discuss executive career growth, mentors, skills, luck and failures.
The Benefit Of A Boutique Executive Search Firm In The Consumer Goods Industry
A Boutique Executive Search firm offers personalized services, industry expertise, flexibility and cost effectiveness.
Edouard Thoumyre of ACCUR Recruiting Services Quoted in WWD’s Article on Beauty Industry Leadership Changes
A Concise Overview of CEO Shifts in the Beauty Sector Edouard Thoumyre, Managing Partner at ACCUR Recruiting Services just got quoted in the WWD article “Why CEO Changes Are Rife…
Celebrating 17 Years Of Dedication to Consumer Goods Industries
Celebrating 17 Years Of Dedication to Consumer Goods Industries and our journey from contingency to retained executive search
Sam Altman & OpenAI: The Executives Behind the Crisis
Sam Altman was fired and finally rehired in 48h. What is the executive team behind the crisis.
ACCUR’s CEO Interview by Authority Magazine
ACCUR’s CEO Interview by Authority Magazine about the 5 things college fails to teach.
Hiring a Chief Growth Officer, A Growing Trend Among Top Companies
Discover why leading firms are adding a Chief Growth Officer to their C-suite to drive innovation and sustainable business expansion.
We made the news on Yahoo Finance and Nasdaq.com
In a recent surge of media attention, ACCUR Recruiting Services has been thrust into the national spotlight, with Managing Partner Edouard Thoumyre providing expert commentary in prominent financial news outlets,…
The Executive Team Behind Pantalones Organic Tequila by Matthew McConaughey and his wife Camila
The experienced team behind Pantalones Tequila with background from Diageo, Patron Spirits, Anheuser Bush InBev and others
Innovative Branding in the Spirits Industry: The Launch of Pantalones Organic Tequila by Matthew and Camila McConaughey
The launch of Pantalones Organic Tequila by Matthew and Camila McConaughey marks a pivotal moment in the wine and spirits industry, showcasing the transformative power of innovative branding.
Michael Bublé’s Whiskey Venture: Fraser & Thompson’s Strategic Entry into the Spirits Market
Grammy-winning artist Michael Bublé has ventured into the spirits industry with the launch of Fraser & Thompson, a unique whiskey brand
WARNING: Recruitment scams on Whatsapp, text messages and social media.
Updated on March 7th, 2024 It seems like this scam is now spreading to North America as we have just been notified by candidates in California and Texas, that they…
Succession Planning: Key Considerations
The popular HBO show Succession successfully dramatized something that family business owners know well: the challenging task of making sure their exit from a business that they have tended to…
How to Hire an Email Marketing Specialist: Requirements, Qualifications, Skills & Interview Script
In the world of digital marketing and e-commerce, email marketing specialists are essential. Despite the growth of social media sites like Instagram and TikTok, email remains the most powerful engine…
August 2023 Jobs Report
Key Takeaways from the August Jobs Report Assessing the economy in 2023 A mid-year report from JP Morgan identifies several reason for optimism around the economy and job market: Industry-specific…
Interview Questions for Data Driven Executive roles
Perhaps ten years ago, data-informed decision making was often siloed in departments like IT. These days, we are increasingly seeing a robust demand for data skills in every aspect of…
Key Executive Traits Needed to Launch an International Beauty Brand in the US
The cosmetic industry is driven by multi-national conglomerates like L’Oréal, Proctor & Gamble, Unilever, Shishedo and Estée Lauder and therefore, when recruiting executives, we are often asked to identify candidates…
Launching a New Cosmetics Brand: The Executive Skills To Look For
Cosmetics is one of the most competitive industries that exist. You have a number of multinational conglomerate like L’Oréal, Proctor & Gamble, Unilever, Shishedo and Estée Lauder alongside startups such…
July 2023 Jobs Report
Key Takeaways from the July Jobs Report Industry-specific hiring trends in July 2023 Gauging other Signals in the Summer Economic Picture Inflation continued to be moderated by the Fed’s action…
Key Trends in Furniture Retail and How to Recruit Executives For Them
There are few industries that have been more transformed by e-commerce than home goods and furnishings retail. Where once wholesale manufacturers contracted with large distributors and retailers that mostly sold…
Wine Marketing & Branding: An Area of Growth and Opportunity
A confluence of factors including the rise of social media, enhanced distribution channels such as e-commerce, and the growth of celebrity-backed brands is making the role of wine marketing executive…
Recruiting Executives for Wines & Spirits Brands: How We Scale Our Approach
Here at ACCUR Recruiting Services, we are often tasked with finding executives who specialize in wines & spirits and other alcoholic beverages for a variety of different companies. Wines &…
June Jobs Report 2023
The June Jobs Report, released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, showed job gains of 209,000. This report reveals a slightly tempered arc of job growth, perhaps a sign that…
Recruiting for E-Commerce Operations & Third Party Logistics
Globalization, the pandemic, and the rapid adoption of online shopping have radically transformed the demand and job description for e-commerce executives who specialize in logistics, operations and fulfillment. Today, we’re…
Job Interview Questions for E-Commerce
Here at ACCUR Recruiting Services we are frequently asked to seek out executive candidates for the E-Commerce industry, in roles ranging from Head of E-Commerce to Director of Digital and…
Ask a Recruiter: What Types of Office Policies Are Best for Recruitment and Retention
Dear ACCUR, I own a medium-sized company and we went of course went remote during COVID with most of our staff. This year, I began to implement some return to…
Ask a Recruiter: Do You Work for Employers or Job Seekers?
P.S. has this question: Is executive recruiting putting clients in front of employers or is it a method for clients to use a program to find employers? Who does an executive recruiter…
May 2023 Jobs Report
Total nonfarm payroll employment increased by 339,000 in May, and the unemployment rate rose by 0.3 percentage point to 3.7 percent, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Job…
ACCUR in the News: NPR’s Marketplace
ACCUR Recruiting Services’ Edouard Thoumyre spoke to the national financial radio program Marketplace yesterday: The past couple of years have been pretty busy for Edouard Thoumyre. He’s managing partner at…
Ask a Recruiter: What Luxury Brands are Looking for in Candidates
A job seeker asks: In looking for jobs within high-end brands, what is valued more by the hiring managers: experience, ambition, relationships, organizational fit, or affordability (salary expectations)? Thanks for…
Ask a Recruiter: Who Do I Hire as CEO for a Family Business in Furniture?
Ask a Recruiter: Finding a New CEO for a Family Business Dear ACCUR Recruiting Services, I recently took over a family business in furniture. We do business in both the…
The Hospitality Industry in Miami: How to Find and Hire the Best Employees
As the economy continues to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, the hospitality industry in Miami is booming. Miami serves as headquarters for major hotel chains like Kimpton and Marriot, and…
Answering Your Burning Questions About a Transformed Recruiting Landscape
Over the past year we’ve looked at a number of topics related to different industries and hiring scenarios, in an attempt to help our clients and readers navigate a post-pandemic…
April 2023 Jobs Report
Total employment increased by a robust 253,000 in April, compared with the average monthly gain of 290,000 over the prior 6 months. These gains took place against the backdrop of…
Meet the Executives Driving Innovation at Top Beauty Companies
You know the names Ulta, Sephora and Glossier, but do you know the executives driving the innovations that have made these brands so important in the beauty industry? Below, some…
The Skills Executives Need to Succeed in Today’s Most Innovative Beauty Companies
Some of the top beauty companies today are setting new standards for what constitutes success in the beauty and cosmetics industries. Brands like Glossier, Huda Beauty, Fenty Beauty and the…
ACCUR in the News: Business Insider
ACCUR Recruiting Services’ Edouard Thoumyre spoke to Business Insider about the recent exodus of top executives from hair care company Olaplex.
The Future of Wine & Spirits: Key Trends Shaping the Industry and Talent Needs in 2023
Wines & Spirits is experiencing growth as we emerge from the pandemic and hiring in this sector remains tight as we seek to find qualified executive candidates who have experience…
March 2023 Jobs Report
Job growth was moderated in March but continued to grow, to the tune of 236,000 jobs in March, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The industries most positively affected…
How to Build an Compelling Executive Equity Package
Due to our work with private equity and venture capital backed startup operations, we are often asked to advise about creating an attractive compensation package for an executive, which often…
February 2023 Jobs Report
Key Takeaways from the February 2023 Jobs Report The economy added 311,000 jobs in February, concentrated in Leisure & Hospitality. Job growth continues to be robust, frequently surprising economists on…
Pre-Owned Luxury: Why This Hot Market Needs Top Talent Now
What is the pre-owed luxury goods market? The luxury resale market has a long history, with specialty retail and vintage shops long selling expensive designer handbags, coats, fine watches and…
How Recruiting for Wines & Spirits Has Changed
We at ACCUR Recruiting Services have spent many years recruiting for the Wines & Spirits industry. It’s a highly specialized and highly regulated industry, therefore it requires a special approach…
Hottest Trends in Beauty for 2023 — and the Executive Hires Needed to Execute Them
ACCUR Recruiting Services has spent many years servicing the Beauty & Cosmetics industry through sourcing top executive talent in marketing, product design, finance and more. It’s an exciting industry and…
Our Favorite Wine Industry Podcasts
Do you enjoy listening to podcasts? For us, podcasts are a great way to stay in touch with an important industry for our business, Wines & Spirits. These are some…