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Retail fashion expert Fiona Lambert is new MD of Jaeger
Marks & Spencer
M&S bought the Jaeger brand and stock out of administration in January, for around £5 million
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East Midlands movers and shakers: February appointments, promotions and awards
Employment
Changes at Joules, Cooper Parry, BHW, trentbarton, Danaher & Walsh, Sellick Partnership, BDO and Nielsen McAllister
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Plum trampolines MD Paul Schaffer shares secrets to his success as global growth beckons
Retail & High Street
Lockdown sales went through the roof as mums and dads tried to keep their kids entertained at home.
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East Midlands Movers and Shakers: Appointments and Promotions
Employment
Changes at Poppy PR, PwC, Pall-Ex, Disability Direct, Branagh PR, Disability Direct, Nelsons, Breedon and Go Inspire
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OPINION: Dr Nik Kotecha OBE on the desperate financial backdrop for charities and an idea that might help
Coronavirus
"The ongoing pandemic and lockdowns have severely hampered charitable organisations’ already fragile funding"
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Leicester tissue tycoon on the hunt for business investments
SMEs
In just six years Ayaz Tejani helped build Leicester Tissue Company into a £28m turnover business - which sold for £42m
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Eileen Richards MBE inducted as new president of East Midlands Chamber
Chamber of Commerce
Founder and managing director of ER Recruitment in Leicester takes over the chains of office from Dawn Edwards
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Last orders as award-winning brewery pours its last pint
Food and Drink
Owners of Derventio Brewery have announced they are retiring and closing the business
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Georgian building turned into £500,000 beauty retreat
Leisure & Touism
The Beauty Temple Retreat in Castle Donington is the sixth East Midlands salon to be opened by Lucy and Martin Goodwin
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Who's Who? – Latest recruitment, promotions and personnel news from the East Midlands
East Midlands
Changes at Flint Bishop, Midlands Asset Finance, Couch Perry Wilkes, GF Tomlinson, The F Word and Breedon Consulting
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Loughborough University Professor Jim Saker appointed President of Institute of the Motor Industry
Automotive
Linda Jackson and Sandy Burgess made vice presidents as professional body extends experience to meet challenging times
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People on the Move: top North East appointments announced this week
People
Firms announcing new arrivals and promotions this week include Broadoak Asset Management, Pentland Brands, Seaweed & Co, Ryecroft Glenton, Sands Group and Banks Group
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Family and friends mourn loss of East Midlands business leader Yakoob Dassu
Asian Communities
Factory owner served the Leicester Asian Business Association, local enterprise partnership and Chamber of Commerce
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Ex-Wahaca boss Mark Turner is new MD of Eat Real snacks
Food and Drink
He joins the Leicester-based business three months after parent company Cofresh was acquired by Vibrant Foods
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Watches of Switzerland appoints ex-Hilton hotels boss as new chairman
Retail
New chairman has helped lead Hilton Worldwide, Black & Decker and Burberry Group
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From temp contract to company CEO in just seven years
Exports
Jigna Varu has just been made chief executive of Home-Fresh, a spin-off of Leicester-based Micro-Fresh
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Fisher German appoints new chairman
property news
The national property consultancy has appointed former Ernst & Young man David Brewin as its new chairman
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New CEO at Morningside Pharmaceuticals
Pharmaceuticals
Dr Nik Kotecha OBE steps down from CEO role to become company chairman
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Ali Breadon replaces Paul Norbury to head PwC in the East Midlands
Pricewaterhousecoopers
New senior partner has been with PwC for 24 years, spending much of her career in the East Midlands
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Breedon Group CEO Pat Ward set to retire
Construction
“Pat has served as group chief executive since the beginning of 2016 and overseen a period of significant growth"
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Sam Fender becomes face of North East fashion brand Barbour International
Fashion
The North Shields singing sensation will work with the wax jacket manufacturer on their latest campaign
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Search on for new Watches of Switzerland chairman as Dennis Millard announces plan to step down
Retail & High Street
Watches of Switzerland Group is º£½ÇÊÓƵ’s biggest luxury watch retailer, and includes Goldsmiths and Mappin & Webb
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Workers invited to have their say about conditions in factories supplying Boohoo
Fashion
Investigation underway into what goes on behind closed doors at textiles factories in Leicester
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When Tony Jarvis joined Rowleys, there were pounds shillings and pence, and long lunch hours were the norm
Finance
“It was very, very different. Even the wife’s tax had to go on the husband’s tax return"
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