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Twitter taps Google exec to head retail

October 21, 2013

Twitter is ramping up its retail division ahead of its initial public offering with the recent hiring of J.J. Hirschle, the former director of media and entertainment advertising at Google.

According to Reuters, Hirschle's first day on the job will be Oct. 28, the same day Twitter kicks off its investor roadshow en route to Wall Street.

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