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Pandora promotes from within for new BRIS general manager

Retail Gazette

Pandora has named its current general manager of Northern Europe Sonia Lopez Delgado as its new general manager of the British Isles (BRIS). Delgado joined the jewellery retailer in 2018 as its country manager in Spain, and has previously held senior positions across The Body Shop, LVMH Fragrances Brands and El Corte Inglés.

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Morrisons invites shoppers to management meetings under revival plans

Retail Gazette

Morrisons is inviting customers to join its management meetings and will host monthly customer roundtables in stores, as its new CEO puts shoppers are the heart of his transformation plan. The panel will be asked questions about pricing, products and service, and will be able to ask management questions.

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Wickes offers 4-day week to store managers in flexible working drive

Retail Gazette

Wickes has become the latest retailer to offer staff a four-day work week as part of its new flexible working policy for store management. The home improvement retailer said managers now have the option of working four longer days in-store or flexing their hours across the week to better suit their lifestyles.

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Asda trials four-day week in a bid to tackle store manager revolt

Retail Gazette

Asda owners the billionaire Issa brothers are trialling a four-day week at the supermarket in a bid to crack down on a revolt among disgruntled store managers. As the grocery giant faces challenges from cost cuts and cultural concerns, it hopes hopes the move will mend relationships with managers who are “leaving in their droves”.

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Simply Be hires iProspect exec as general manager

Retail Gazette

N Brown Group has announced the appointment of Heidi Kenyon-Smith as the new general manager of its womenswear brand Simply Be. Kenyon-Smith joins the company with 20 years of industry experience, most recently serving as managing director of digital marketing media agency iProspect. The business reported a loss before tax of £4.1m

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River Island hires co-managing directors

Retail Gazette

River Island has hired Boohoo Group’s MD for Karen Millen, Oasis, Coast and Warehouse Jane Eskriett and Next Europe and North Africa sourcing boss Richard Grainger as new co-managing directors. Click here to sign up to Retail Gazette‘s free daily email newsletter

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Naked Wines names new UK managing director

Retail Gazette

Naked Wines has named Rodrigo Maza as its new managing director for the UK business, effective immediately. He was then promoted to managing director of the group’s PerfectDraft operation in Continental Europe. Click here to sign up to Retail Gazette‘s free daily email newsletter