Articles in category: People

Retail people covers new hires, industry moves and features focussing on retail industry leaders & innovators

EY announces Amber Mace as new UK&I consumer products & retail market segment leader

EY has announced the appointment of Amber Mace as the UK & Ireland market segment leader for its consumer products & retail sector.

New leadership for tcc global with appointment of joint CEOs, Rick Swinkels and Jörg Croseck

tcc global, the global leader in retail loyalty marketing, today announces Rick Swinkels and Jörg Croseck as joint-CEOs.They will take up their new posts from 1st August this year.

John Lewis Finance bolsters top team

John Lewis Finance has made two senior leadership appointments to help lead our expansion into new trusted financial products and services.

Amber Beverage Group names new chief financial officer

The global producer and distributor of alcoholic beverages, Amber Beverage Group (ABG), has appointed Ruslan Romanenko as group chief financial officer. Ruslan Romanenko is a senior financial executive with over 25 years' experience in the industry and becomes part of

Fischer Farms strengthens commercial team with sales director appointment

Vertical Farming pioneers, Fischer Farms, has welcomed a new sales director to the team as its trailblazing approach to sustainable and responsible food production attracts strong commercial interest.

Bensons for Beds appoints new CEO to lead next phase of growth

Bensons for Beds today announced leadership changes as it steps up the pace of change as part of its transformation plans.

The Midcounties Co-operative appoints new chief financial officer

The Midcounties Co-operative, one of the largest independent co-operative societies in the UK has announced the appointment of Peter Kelly as chief financial officer.

Britvic CIO Sudeep Shetty appointed to executive in new chief information and transformation officer role

Britvic is pleased to announce that current Group CIO Sudeep Shetty, has been appointed to the new role of chief information and transformation officer, joining the executive team with immediate effect.

SharkNinja appoints Tom Brown as UK and EU President

Global home technology innovator, SharkNinja, has announced the appointment of Tom Brown as the new President for UK and Europe.

Amber Beverage Group expands top tequila management team in Mexico

The global spirits producer and distributor, Amber Beverage Group (ABG), has appointed a Diageo veteran, David Tenorio, to the role of Managing Director of its tequila distillery - Amber Production Tequila. In addition, Olegs Alainis, who has been with

ZAG Drinks appoints chair of newly formed advisory board

ZAG Drinks, a pioneering alcohol-free brand, has appointed John Nicolson as chair of its newly formed advisory board. Bringing extensive experience within the drinks industry, the start-up is confident that Nicolson’s new appointment will continue to establish ZAG as

AO Business appoints new housebuilder lead

AO Business has announced a new lead for its housebuilder team. Roger Giles, previously business development manager, has been promoted to the leading position of UK Sales Manager, as the B2B division of online electricals retailer AO continues to transform

CBRE hires trio of senior retail experts to further enhance out-of-town retail offering

Global real estate advisor, CBRE, has announced the appointment of three senior hires in its UK retail team.

Roger Wade steps down as CEO of BOXPARK

BOXPARK, the multi-award-winning hospitality and leisure operator announces the appointment of a new CEO following founder Roger Wade’s decision to step down after 10 years.

Stravito strengthens global leadership with key management hires, accelerating expansion into retail market

Stravito, the enterprise insights platform democratizing access to market research for the world’s largest retail companies, amongst others, continues to build out its global leadership team following its $14.6 million USD Series A fundraise. Stravito has appointed Laura Lockley as

Superdrug announces moves among senior leadership team

Simon Comins, previously commercial director, will move to chief commercial officer, as he marks 35 years with the business, starting in 1987 on the Superdrug shop floor, and working his way up to the boardroom.

Dalton Park welcomes new centre manager Richard Kaye

Dalton Park, the largest outlet centre in the Northeast, has appointed a new centre manager Richard Kaye who joins the team having spent the last three years managing retail stores within the park.

Hypnos invests in sustainability with new sustainable development manager role

Leading bed industry innovators and British family-owned bed manufacturer, Hypnos, is continuing to invest in its sustainability team with the appointment of Gary Mitchell in the newly created role of sustainable development manager.

Kearney appoints Oliver Dudok van Heel as global sustainability director

Leading global consultancy partnership Kearney has today announced Oliver Dudok van Heel, former Head of Client Sustainability and Environment at Freshfields, as Global Sustainability Director.

Get A Drip bags Tecsa, founded by former Holland & Barrett CEO Tony Buffin, as advisor

Get A Drip has taken on a new board advisory team and Investor in Tony Buffin and Tecsa. Buffin has a track record of growing and transforming businesses in multiple sectors. Previously, Buffin was CEO of multinational health and wellness

Co-op Group CEO Steve Murrells To Step Down At AGM – Shirine Khoury-Haq Appointed Interim Group CEO

The Co-op has today, 25 March, announced that its Group CEO, Steve Murrells will step down following this year’s AGM in May. At the same time the Board has chosen to appoint Shirine Khoury-Haq, Group CFO and CEO of Co-op

Bink appoints Tim Gittins – ex M&S, Ocado and Moto – to senior leadership team, ahead of Bink’s major expansion in retail sector

Bink has strengthened its leadership team with the appointment of Tim Gittins as chief revenue officer.