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Philip Clarke has reportedly sent a letter to Tesco's management informing them that staff bonuses are to be cut by more than 80 per cent this year

Tesco cuts store manager bonuses by up to 80%

- Philip Clarke, CEO of the UK’s leading retailer Tesco, has informed around 5,000 of the company’s store managers & executives that their annual bonuses will be slashed this year.According to The Daily Mail a letter was sent to the managers explain...

11:20AM - Tue 15th May 2012

Lord Harris has announced he is to step down as CEO of Carpetright after almost 25 years in charge of the retailer

Lord Harris to step down as Carpertright CEO

Home & DIY

- Long-serving retail boss Lord Harris is to step down from his role as CEO of carpet & flooring specialist Carpetright, it has been announced today.Harris, who founded the business in 1988, will be replaced in the CEO role by former Sainsbury’s dir...

11:59AM - Fri 11th May 2012

Appointments

Part of Ben Sherman's Autumn & Winter range for 2012

Ben Sherman hires new Brand Communications Director

Fashion

- Jo Lee has today been confirmed as the new Brand Communications Director of British fashion label and retailer Ben Sherman.Having spent the last eight years leading the marketing team at luxury brand Paul Smith, Lee comes to the business with sign...

12:16PM - Tue 15th May 2012

Richard Kirk has quickly moved on from his role as Peacocks CEO to become the new boss at Poundstretcher

Ex-Peacocks boss becomes Poundstretcher CEO

General retail

- Discount retail chain Poundstretcher has appointed Richard Kirk as its new CEO, the retailer has revealed.The former chief of value fashion retailer Peacocks has over 40 years of retail experience and is highly respected within the sector.Kirk lef...

10:24AM - Tue 15th May 2012