Steve Johnson is to take over as chairperson at value retailer Matalan and it has a new commercial chief too, with James Brown returning to the firm after having been commercial director of GM & Clothing at Sainsbury’s.
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![]( "Ex-Poundworld chairman is new Matalan chair, retailer also names commercial chief")
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![]( "Woolworth's Holdings CEO to exit, replaced by Levi's exec")
Woolworth's Holdings CEO to exit, replaced by Levi's execOngoing underperformance at its Australian operations has led to the exit from his group post of Woolworths Holdings’ CEO Ian Moir, the South African company replacing him with an executive from Levi Strauss.
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![]( "Fashion retail to see 'worst Christmas since 2008'")
Fashion retail to see 'worst Christmas since 2008'The chairman of a prominent, but unnamed, retailer has said that the coming Christmas season could be the worst in more than a decade, which means it could be the worst since the crisis of 2008 that saw low spending.
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![]( "Schuh brings in adviser to target cut in store costs")
Schuh brings in adviser to target cut in store costsGenesco’s struggling British footwear chain Schuh has reportedly called in a consultancy group, Capa, to examine ways of cutting its rental bill. It has also been working with its long-term adviser KPMG on options.
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![]( "South Africa's Woolworths pulls plug on Ghana")
South Africa's Woolworths pulls plug on GhanaSouth African department chain Woolworths has pulled the plug on its Ghanaian business after closing its two stores there, in a second retreat from West Africa.
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![]( "South Africa's Woolworths shares rise on sales turnaround")
South Africa's Woolworths shares rise on sales turnaroundSouth African department chain Woolworths said on Thursday it had turned around its fashion, beauty and home business after fixing poor product choices in clothing, which had previously weighed on its sales.
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![]( "Ted Baker appoints HR expert to its board")
Ted Baker appoints HR expert to its boardTed Baker has brought in a human resources heavyweight to support its HR overhaul following founder Ray Kelvin’s ‘forced hugging’ scandal.
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![]( "Celebrity makeup artist Patrick Ta launches eponymous beauty brand")
Celebrity makeup artist Patrick Ta launches eponymous beauty brandThe creative, who is known for his work with clients such as Hailee Steinfeld, Shay Mitchell, Adriana Lima and Gigi and Bella Hadid, has launched his own eponymous label, Patrick Ta Beauty.
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![]( "Woolworths partners Beyonce's makeup artist in limited edition line")
Woolworths partners Beyonce's makeup artist in limited edition lineWoolworths Holdings has launched a limited edition makeup line in collaboration with Beyonce’s makeup artist Sir John on Thursday, seeking to strengthen its private label brand in its first international collaboration.
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![]( "Australia's Myer back in black, shares jump")
Australia's Myer back in black, shares jumpAustralian department store operator Myer returned to profitability in the first half as a turnaround strategy focused on cutting floorspace and shedding low-margin brands gained traction, lifting its shares sharply.