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Jul- 2019 -19 July
Capital and Regional appoints former Debenhams director
Retail property investors Capital and Regional, has appointed former Debenhams director of group property as its new commercial director. Prior…
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18 July
Shop Direct appoints Boots exec as group trading director
Shop Direct has appointed Guy Farmer as group trading director, and will join the business in September and report to…
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4 July
Superdry appoints former John Lewis and New Look CFOs
Fashion retailer Superdry has appointed Helen Weir and Alastair Miller to its board as non-executive directors, taking the role of…
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3 July
Sports Direct retail chief leaves after 28 years
Sports Direct’s head of retail operations, Karen Byers, is stepping down from her position with immediate effect after 28 years,…
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2 July
Hammerson appoints UK and Ireland operations director
Shopping centre owner Hammerson has appointed Howard Ebison as its new operations director. Ebison will drive the operational performance of…
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Jun- 2019 -27 June
Kingfisher appoints former Carrefour boss as new CEO
DIY retailer retailer Kingfisher, which owns B&Q, has appointed Thierry Garnier as its new chief executive officer. Garnier will be…
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17 June
Jigsaw appoints new board members
Retail brand Jigsaw, has appointed four new members to its board, after £20m investment saved the company last year. Despina…
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7 June
New Look founder to step down
Following completion of its restructuring transaction announced on 3 May 2019 New Look’s founder, Tom Singh, has decided to retire…
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7 June
John Lewis Partnership appoints Sharon White as chairwoman
The John Lewis Partnership has announced the appointment of Sharon White as the group’s sixth chair. She will take up…
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4 June
Intu appoints new CFO
Intu has appointed Robert Allen as it new chief financial officer with effect from Monday, 10 June 2019. Allen served…
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