Britain’s M&S poaches Tesco government for high clothes job

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Britain’s M&S poaches Tesco government for high clothes job

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LONDON, Nov 22 (Reuters)British retailer Marks & Spencer MKS.Lhas appointed the chief government of rival Tesco’s <TSCO.L> F&F clothes division to be the boss of its struggling clothes and residential enterprise, it stated on Friday.

M&S, the most effective recognized names on UK excessive streets, stated Richard Value would re-join the retailer as managing director, clothes and residential subsequent 12 months, on a date to be confirmed.

In July, M&S’ CEO Steve Rowe sacked clothes division head Jill McDonald after publicly criticising power availability, and assumed direct management himself.

Value beforehand labored for M&S from 2005 to 2012. He was head of merchandise, earlier than being promoted to menswear buying and selling director in 2008. He left M&S to turn out to be managing director of BHS and joined Tesco in 2015.

“I left the enterprise as a result of I felt it was drifting within the flawed path however now really feel we have now an actual probability to make it particular once more,” stated Value.



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