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Oct- 2019 -9 October
Kingfisher appoints new CFO
DIY retailer Kingfisher, which owns B&Q, has appointed Bernard Bot as its new chief financial officer (CFO). Bot will take…
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9 October
Toys R Us partners with Target to relaunch website
Collapsed toy retailer Toys R Us has relaunched online after its owner TruKids announced a partnership with American retail giant…
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9 October
M&S names new food directors ahead of £750m Ocado Partnership
Four new directors have been appointed to strengthen the senior team at Marks & Spencer’s food business before its tie-up…
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8 October
M&S relaunches its Per Una brand
Marks and Spencer has launched its first major campaign in over five years for its most recognised sub-brand – Per…
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8 October
Fears over Pizza Express restaurants as debt talks emerge
Pizza Express has reportedly hired advisors to help its debt situation, sparking fears that it could be the next chain…
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8 October
Ikea could face large EU back-tax bill
Swedish furniture giant Ikea is facing the possibility of having to pay millions of euros in back taxes, as the…
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7 October
Ex-BHS owner Dominic Chappell denies tax fraud
The former owner of BHS Dominic Chappell has denied he avoided paying £500,000 in tax. Chapell pleaded not guilty to…
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7 October
Update: Sports Direct clarifies House Of Fraser store rumours
Sports Direct has moved to deny reports that it is looking to close the majority of its House of Fraser…
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7 October
Clarks wins unfair dismissal case against former CEO
Clarks has won its legal battle against its former CEO Mike Shearwood who claimed unfair dismissal, after an employment tribunal…
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4 October
Gant promotes Eleonore Säll to its global management team
Gant has promoted Eleonore Säll to the role of executive VP global brand and will also join the company’s top…
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