Simon Burdess to direct foodservice at Waitrose
Waitrose’s appointment of Simon Burdess as its first ever director of foodservice is a powerful signal of strategic intent from the business. Competition between foodservice ...
Simon Burdess to direct foodservice at Waitrose
Waitrose’s appointment of Simon Burdess as its first ever director of foodservice is a powerful signal of strategic intent from the business. Competition between foodservice ...
How to effectively lead change
As a leader of a business, one of the most challenging things you will have to deal with is heading up and leading change. The ...
Overcoming setbacks in leadership
Leadership is first and foremost about success, but CEOs and corporate managers are bound to experience setbacks. As leaders, how we deal with these setbacks ...
Do the best leaders always lead by example?
Many respected online sources suggest that the best leaders do indeed lead by example. But what exactly do we mean by this and why does ...
Sally Hyndman and Angela Morrison join Debenhams
Fresh from setting out a bold new strategy for Debenhams, Sergio Bucher has hired two “change-makers” as the Debenhams’ boss puts it, to help drive ...
Nigel Oddy makes his new home at The Range
Nigel Oddy’s appointment as chief executive of The Range has surprised some commentators – and understandably so. Oddy is a consummate retail professional having spent ...
Arcadia loses Fiona Ross and Mary Homer, and all the recent moves
Another week, another significant departure from Arcadia. This time it’s long-serving Evans boss Fiona Ross who will step down after almost 30 years with the ...
Matt Simister promoted to head of Tesco’s Central European business
Sometimes the grass isn’t always greener on the other side. Take the case of Matt Simister, who was rewarded for his loyalty to Tesco this ...
Nicholas Marshall is the new chief executive of Dobbies
The appointment of Nicholas Marshall as the new chief executive of Dobbies marks the return to the sector of one of the pioneers of the ...
Boots to axe 400 more jobs
High street chemist Boots has announced plans to axe four hundred jobs from stores across the UK as part of a restructure. The retail chain ...