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PrettyLittleThing promotes execs to share CEO responsibilities

Retail Gazette

PrettyLittleThing has promoted two of its executives who will now both share the responsibilities of CEO following Umar Kamani’s departure in April. The shakeup to the leadership team sees commercial director Tom Binns promoted to chief operating officer.

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Joe Browns poaches La Redoute exec as new CEO

Retail Gazette

Bannerman joins from the UK subsidiary of French business La Redoute, where she first joined in 2015 as its chief marketing officer before being promoted to COO in 2018. She replaces Peter Alecock, who left the business earlier this month after less than two years in the role.

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Morrisons overhauls senior leadership team as it shapes up for ‘next chapter’

Retail Gazette

Blackhurst returns to Morrisons from 18 March, having previously worked for the grocer between 2015 to 2019 primarily as group commercial director. In terms of leadership updates, Peter Laflin has been promoted to data services director, which Baitiéh said “reinforces our ambition of being an increasingly data and digitally driven company”.

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Morrisons and M&S ‘unlawfully’ blocked rivals from opening shops nearby

Retail Gazette

” M&S breached the law 10 times between 2015 and 2019. The CMA also revealed it would kick off a review of supermarket loyalty schemes in January 2024, which will centre around only offering promotions to loyalty members. Morrisons said: “We co-operated fully with the investigation and accept its findings.

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Marks & Spencer names new lingerie director

Retail Gazette

At the end of June, Davies will officially step in the role, transitioning from her current job as chief product officer at European lingerie, swimwear, and nightwear brand Hunkemöller, where she has served since 2015.

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Ann Summers names new finance director as CFO exits

Retail Gazette

Ann Summers chief financial officer John Boyle is retiring from the retailer after 11 years, as Kristina Moln-Page is promoted to finance director of the company. Moln-Page will overtake Boyle, who has worked as the company’s CFO since July 2020 and COO from 2015 to 2019.

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5 of the Best Ways DTC Brands Get New Customers

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If you do subscribe to our retail trends newsletter to get the latest retail insights & trends delivered to your inbox 3. During the run up to launch which was scheduled to take place before Christmas in 2015 the company ran into a big roadblock. If a customer does not like any of the glasses they can send them back for free.