Appointments

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

Amazon begins new chapter as Jeff Bezos steps down as chief executive

Jeff Bezos has stepped down as chief executive of Amazon, handing over the reins as the tech giant navigates the challenges of a world...

Hexcite Group appoints Wes Mulligan as Group Chief Executive

Hexcite Group, a leading provider of design, communication, brand activation, signage, display and merchandising products and services for major brand owners and retailers, is...

Tom Peace Appointed MD of The Loyalty People

The Loyalty People has today (2nd June) announced the appointment of loyalty innovator Tom Peace as the company’s new Managing Director.  Having joined the business...

JD Sports denies hunting for new chief

JD Sports has denied it is searching for a new chairman or chief executive amid reports it is planning a succession. The business said it...

Doro Tape embraces change of ownership

The deal at the Midlands based self-adhesive film supplier is a planned succession arrangement that sees James Carpenter officially retire from Doro Tape and...

Sir Dave Lewis leaves Tesco with £1.6m pay packet

Former Tesco boss Sir Dave Lewis walked away from the supermarket giant with a £1.6 million pay packet last year, the group’s annual report...

Amazon to create thousands of new jobs and invest in skills training

Amazon is to create more than 10,000 new jobs in the UK and launch a £10 million programme to help employees gain new skills,...

Amazon offers vaccination bonus in bid to recruit 75,000 new workers

Amazon is offering 100 dollar (£71) bonuses to job seekers vaccinated against Covid-19 as it looks to hire 75,000 people across the US. The jobs...

Former John Lewis boss Paula Nickolds joins Sainsbury’s

Sainsbury’s has hired the former boss of John Lewis to take charge of its clothing and homeware operations. The supermarket giant said Paula Nickolds will...

Waitrose to create 400 jobs as it expands Deliveroo partnership

Waitrose has expanded its partnership with Deliveroo in a move which will create up to 400 jobs. The supermarket chain said it will expand the...

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