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Jul- 2022 -8 July
The Federation of Independent Retailer appoints new COO
The Federation of Independent Retailers (The Fed) has announced the appointment of Graham Stafford as the new chief operating officer…
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8 July
JD Sports appoints former Morrisons boss as chair
JD Sports has announced the appointment of Andy Higginson as the brand’s new chair, effective on 11 July 2022. This…
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6 July
Sainsbury’s appoints new CFO
Sainsbury’s has announced its chief financial officer (CFO) Kevin O’Byrne is to step down from his role next year with …
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5 July
B&M welcomes Mike Schmidt as CFO
Budget retailer B&M has announced the appointment of Mike Schmidt as executive director and chief financial officer (CFO) of the…
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5 July
The Very Group appoints CEO
The Very Group has appointed Lionel Desclée, the former president and CEO of Walmart Japan, as group CEO, effective 19…
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Jun- 2022 -28 June
John Lewis bolsters finance team amid £50m investment
John Lewis Finance has appointed Paul Dawson to the newly created role of product director and Alison Verlander as the…
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27 June
Loaf appoints CCO
Loaf, homeware and furniture retailer, has appointed Theodore Sheppard as its new chief commercial officer. Sheppard will be responsible for…
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27 June
John Lewis appoints first director of designs
John Lewis has announced the appointment of its first director of design for fashion, Queralt Ferrer. The announcement comes as…
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24 June
Tui chief executive to step down
The chief executive of Tui, Fritz Joussen, has announced he is stepping down after almost 10 years. He will leave…
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23 June
Amazon announces new global retail CEO
Amazon has announced the appointment of Doug Herrington as the new CEO of the company’s Worldwide Amazon Stores business. Herrington…
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