Move Of The Week: Well-connected Anthony Houghton heads to Holland & Barrett 25th May, 2018 1 min read time In a week of several notable moves, including DFS naming Tim Stacey as successor to Ian Filby, it was Holland & Barrett’s latest hire that ... Read Insight
Move of the week: Ikea makes Quiñones UK and Ireland boss 18th May, 2018 1 min read time Ikea’s appointment of Javier Quiñones as its new country retail manager for the UK and Ireland counts as one of the least surprising moves of ... Read Insight
Move of the Week: Baldock’s Dixons Carphone Restructure 4th May, 2018 1 min read time It was just three weeks ago in this column that I suggested Dixons Carphone employees should fasten their seatbelts for the structural changes to come ... Read Insight
Move of the week: Evans Cycles replaces Andy King 20th April, 2018 1 min read time It’s a sign of just how jittery owners have become in the current retail climate that Evans Cycles chief executive Andy King was given just ... Read Insight
Move Of The Week: Mark Newton-Jones replaced by David Wood 5th April, 2018 1 min read time It’s hard not to feel sympathy for Mark Newton-Jones who left Mothercare this week to be replaced by former Tesco executive David Wood. Read Insight
Move of the week: M&S’ new food MD Stuart Machin 23rd March, 2018 1 min read time In a week that has seen M&S tempt supply chain fixer Lawrence Christensen out of retirement and hire Julian Richer to sprinkle his gold dust ... Read Insight
More people are spending at the train station! 19th March, 2018 1 min read time Network Rail has announced that retail sales at their stations were up by 3.5 percent in the final quarter of 2017. Network Rail currently has ... Read Insight
Move Of The Week: Entrepreneur Gracia Amico New Executive Director Role 15th March, 2018 1 min read time You may not have heard of Ruroc, but the young entrepreneurs who founded the business that designs and sells enhanced head protection for extreme sports ... Read Insight
Move Of The Week: Matt Davies Replaces Andy Higginson As Chairman 21st February, 2018 1 min read time Just two weeks ago I wrote that retailers would be queuing up to secure the services of Matt Davies following his departure from Tesco. It ... Read Insight
Chinese New Year brings a welcome boost to UK economy 15th February, 2018 1 min read time While to some of us the Chinese New Year simply means a night in watching the telly with a box of sweet and sour chicken ... Read Insight