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Burberry names new CEO

Inside Retail

Akeroyd has served at Versace as CEO since June 2016, helping the brand reorganise and accelerate its growth. Prior to Versace, he was CEO at Alexander McQueen from 2004 to 2016. Akeroyd has also held several senior fashion roles at London-based luxury department store Harrods. “I

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Burberry Names Akeroyd its Next CEO

Retail TouchPoints

Gobbetti is leaving Burberry at the end of 2021 to take the reins at Salvatore Ferragamo. Burberry credited Akeroyd for reorganizing and accelerating growth at Versace by building on the Italian brand’s heritage to elevate product, communications and the customer experience. “I

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Who could replace Sharon White as the next John Lewis Partnership chair?

Retail Gazette

The search for the next chair of John Lewis Partnership is underway after current incumbent Sharon White revealed she would be stepping down at the end of her five-year term. On top of that, she has faced fierce criticism around her turnaround plan, which includes a focus on non-retail activities such as house building. Sound familiar?

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Retail appointments of the week

Inside Retail

Akeroyd has served at Versace as CEO since June 2016, helping the brand reorganise and accelerate its growth. Prior to Versace, he was CEO at Alexander McQueen from 2004 to 2016. Akeroyd has also held several senior fashion roles at London-based luxury department store Harrods. “I

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Holiday Shopping in a Post-Pandemic Era: What Retailers Need to Know

Retail TouchPoints

Mask mandates are returning, consumer confidence is dwindling and shortages have caused a strain on retailers’ supply chains. They are tired of being held up in their homes and planning for someday; instant gratification syndrome is at an all-time high. to 2X higher than the average LTV.

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ISE 2024 to Highlight Technologies Shaping the Future of Retail

365 Retail

Since it began in 2004, Integrated Systems Europe (ISE 2024) – the world’s premier exhibition for professional audio visual (pro AV) and systems integration – has grown in size, strength and influence to become an industry-defining event.

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Eddy’s Food Station Brings 500 Jobs to Scottish Retail

A1 Retail

Plans to open a further 30 stores, will create 500 roles across central Scotland, over the next five years. One of the most significant retail deals in Scotland saw the chain of 50 stores sold for £30 million in 2004. With retail sales having returned to pre-pandemic levels, the retail industry is seeing a promising recovery.

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