Appointments

Senior appointments and leadership changes at retailers, shopping centres, brands and retail technology companies.

Ted Baker chairman John Barton dies

The chairman of Ted Baker, who also once led the boards of easyJet and Next, has died, the company said on Monday. John Barton passed...

Dobbies announce three senior appointments

Garden Centre retailer Dobbies has announced three senior appointments, strengthening its team as it continues to develop its platform for growth. Richard Hodges is appointed...
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Burberry hires Versace boss as its new chief executive

Luxury fashion group Burberry has named Gianni Versace boss Jonathan Akeroyd as its new chief executive. Mr Akeroyd, 54, will take up the post on...

Astound Commerce announces new management appointments

Global digital commerce specialist Astound Commerce announced today a series of global and local market leadership appointments, in a move that reflects the company’s...

FETCH Appoints Hamish Morjaria as Chairman

On-premises food and drink order-and-pay application FETCH has announced the appointment of entrepreneur and investor Hamish Morjaria as Chairman. Hamish, who for the last twenty...

Homebase opens new store in Abingdon

Located on Marcham Road, the new 23,830 sq. ft store is the one-stop-shop for the products, expertise and inspiration customers need to fix, improve...

Secret Sales hires elite senior leadership team to drive global expansion

Secret Sales has hired an elite senior leadership team to drive rapid growth, as the company expands both domestic and international operations. The premium ecommerce marketplace...

Kevin Sterneckert Named Chief Strategy Officer for DemandTec

DemandTec by Acoustic, the leading end-to-end, AI-powered lifecycle pricing provider, announced the appointment of Kevin Sterneckert as Chief Strategy Officer, to further accelerate DemandTec’s...

DemandTec Appoints Denise Vardakas-Styrna as VP, Marketing

DemandTec, which offers end-to-end, AI-powered lifecycle pricing solutions globally, has announced the appointment of Denise Vardakas-Styrna as VP, Marketing. This news comes right after...
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Former Sainsbury’s boss returns to high street as chairman of New Look

The former chief executive of Sainsbury’s has been appointed as the next chairman of high street fashion brand New Look. Mike Coupe, who ran the...

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