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May- 2023 -3 May
John Lewis Partnership appoints new audit and risk committee chair
The John Lewis Partnership has appointed Nicky Dulieu to its board, where she will become chair of the audit and…
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3 May
Skechers appoints new UK&I managing director
Footwear company Skechers has recently announced the appointment of Richard Parker as managing director of the United Kingdom and Ireland. …
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3 May
AYBL To Grow: £30m athleisure brand saves 1,000s of hours with Inventory Planner
Key facts Shopify-powered women’s activewear brand that’s experienced 360% growth to reach a revenue of £30M Uses Inventory Planner to…
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3 May
Superdry to raise £12m via share sale
Superdry has announced that it intends to issue 15,700,000 new ordinary shares of 5p each in the capital of the…
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3 May
Hotel Chocolat appoints new chair
Hotel Chocolat Group plc, a direct-to-consumer premium chocolate brand, has announced the appointment of Stephen Alexander as the company’s non-executive…
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3 May
Card Factory profits jump 368.5% to £52.4m
Card Factory has seen its profit before tax rise 368.5% to £52.4m, up from £11.1m, for the year ended 31…
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3 May
Third of Ocado shareholders vote against CEO’s £2m pay packet
Around 30% of shareholders at Ocado have voted against a measure that would see CEO Tim Steiner receive a £2m…
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3 May
Wickes sales hit by adverse weather in Q1
Wickes has revealed that for the first 16 weeks of the year to 22 April the group’s like-for-like sales were…
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3 May
Watches of Switzerland CFO steps down
Watches of Switzerland, one of the UK’s largest luxury watch retailers, has recently announced that Bill Floydd will step down…
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2 May
Apollo drafts in former retail CEOs to help with THG offer
Apollo Global Management has reportedly drafted in former Coty and Holland and Barrett CEOs, Camillo Pane and Tony Buffin, to…
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