All Interviews articles – Page 26
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InterviewQ&A: DFS boss Ian Filby on Sofa Workshop investment and Boxing Day Sales
DFS chief executive Ian Filby talks to Retail Week after a tough first quarter when sales edged down from £144m to £142.5m.
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InterviewAlan White interview: transforming N Brown from a catalogue business into an online titan
After 25 years at N Brown, chief executive Alan White retired last month. Retail Week talks to the king of home shopping about the structural change he has navigated and working in a niche market.
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InterviewQ&A: ProCook 's managing director and founder Daniel O’Neill
Daniel O’Neill, managing director and founder of ProCook speaks to Retail Week about his life working in retail.
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InterviewQ&A: Timpson Group's non-executive director Stephen Robertson
Stephen Robertson, non-executive director at Timpson Group, speaks to Retail Week about his life working in retail.
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InterviewInterview: Ao.com founder John Roberts on reinventing white goods retail
John Roberts, founder and chief executive of white goods etailer Ao.com, is frantically preparing for a key event in the etailer’s year.
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InterviewQ&A: Gift-library.com chief executive Caroline Stanbury
Caroline Stanbury, chief executive at Gift-library.com, speaks to Retail Week about her life working in retail.
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InterviewQ&A: Former Fat Face chairman Alan Giles
Alan Giles, former chairman at Fat Face, speaks to Retail Week about his life working in retail.
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InterviewQ&A: Asda's retail director Mark Ibbotson
Mark Ibbotson, retail director at Asda, speaks to Retail Week about future plans and expectations for the supermarket.
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NewsInterview: Mickey Drexler on how J Crew's magic will work in the UK
J Crew boss Millard “Mickey” Drexler, known as ‘The King of Retail’, will add a new country to the fashion retailer’s empire with the opening of its much-anticipated UK flagship tomorrow.
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InterviewQ&A: Conviviality's chief executive Diana Hunter
Diana Hunter, chief executive of Conviviality, speaks to Retail Week about her plans for the franchise chain.
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InterviewQ&A: Karen Millen's chief executive Mike Shearwood
Mike Shearwood, chief executive of Karen Millen, speaks to Retail Week about his life working in retail.
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InterviewQ&A: DFS boss Ian Filby on sofa giant's record sales and profits
DFS notched up EBITDA ahead 4.9% to £86m in the year to July 27, when sales advanced 7.4% to £670.8m. Retail Week speaks to chief executive Ian Filby.
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InterviewQ&A: Moonpig.com's managing director Iain Martin
Iain Martin, managing director at Moonpig.com, speaks to Retail Week about his life working in retail.
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InterviewQ&A with Kingfisher boss Ian Cheshire: 'This is not a business in crisis. The aim is growth.'
B&Q this morning revealed a dramatic overhaul of its senior management team, resulting in Kevin O’Byrne taking the helm, boss Martyn Phillips leaving and three new board appointments. Retail Week talks to Kingfisher group chief executive Ian Cheshire about the changes.
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InterviewQ&A: Lakeland's finance and retail director Bob Granger on online and international growth
Lakeland revealed profits dipped from £7.2m to £6.2m in the year to December 31. Retail Week speaks to the quirky cookware retailer’s finance and retail director Bob Granger.
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InterviewQ&A: Very's brand ambassador Fearne Cotton
Fearne Cotton, Brand ambassador for Very, speaks to Retail Week about working with the online retailer.
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InterviewInterview: M&S digital boss Wade-Gery on multichannel transformation
Big changes are on the horizon for Marks & Spencer’s multichannel business. Laura Heywood talks to ecommerce boss Laura Wade-Gery about how she’s making the web the retailer’s flagship store.
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InterviewQ&A: Fortnum & Mason boss on appealing to Londoners, new stores and digital growth
Fortnum & Mason chief executive Ewan Venters is enacting a strategy to improve the iconic London department store’s domestic appeal. Retail Week caught up with him a year after he took up the role.
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InterviewQ&A: Taking Shape's managing director Alla Buinowicz
Alla Buinowicz, managing director at Taking Shape, speaks to Retail Week about her life working in retail.
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InterviewQ&A: Paperchase's chief financial and operating officer David Bateman
David Bateman, chief financial and operating officer at Paperchase, speaks to Retail Week about his life working in retail.