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May- 2018 -25 May
Cath Kidston appoints Melinda Paraie new CEO
Cath Kidston, the global lifestyle brand, has appointed Melinda Paraie as its new chief executive. Paraie joins from John Hardy,…
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25 May
Sainsbury’s new ‘dogsbody’ contract hammered by unions, MPs and staff
Sainsbury’s new contracts which the supermarket says are a ‘boost’ to staff have been accused of bringing in a “dogsbody…
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22 May
Tony Hoggett appointed Tesco COO
Former Tesco Asia boss Tony Hoggett has been appointed to the newly created position of chief operations officer (COO) of…
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22 May
Former Dixon Carphone boss appointed M&S director
Department store Marks and Spencer has appointed Katie Bickerstaffe and Pip McCrostie to its board as non-executive directors. Bickerstaffe was…
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22 May
Tim Stacey named CEO of DFS
DFS, has announced that Ian Filby will be retiring as CEO to be succeeded by Tim Stacey, the current group…
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21 May
Mothercare CEO takes £132k pay cut and rejoins
Mark Newton-Jones has been re-appointed as CEO of Mothercare on a salary of £480,000. The former CEO is being reinstated…
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15 May
Decline in retail vacancies slows job growth market
Job growth has slowed since the beginning of the year with the retail industry suffering the biggest decline, according to…
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Apr- 2018 -27 April
Peter Pritchard takes up CEO position at Pets at Home
Peter Pritchard has stepped into his role as the new CEO of Pets at Home, with immediate effect. The retailer…
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19 April
Mothercare chairman announces retirement
Mothercare, retailer for parents and young children, has announced that Alan Parker has retired from his position as non-executive chairman.…
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16 April
Dr Gerry Murphy joins Burberry board as chairman designate
Dr Gerry Murphy is set to take over as chairman designate at Burberry after Sir John Peace stepped down after…
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