Marks & Spencer Share News (MKS)

Ocado-M&S retail joint-venture CEO Melanie Smith to step down

(Alliance News) - Ocado Group PLC on Tuesday said the chief executive of its retail joint-venture alongside Marks & Spencer Group PLC will step down from the role.

Ocado Retail boss Melanie Smith to leave business next month

LONDON, July 19 (Reuters) - Ocado Group, the online supermarket and technology firm, said on Tuesday that Melanie Smith, the CEO of its Ocado Retail joint venture with Marks & Spencer, would leave the business at the end of next month.

Ocado Retail boss Melanie Smith to leave business next month

LONDON, July 19 (Reuters) - Ocado Group, the online supermarket and technology firm, said on Tuesday that Melanie Smith, the CEO of its Ocado Retail joint venture with Marks & Spencer, would leave the business at the end of next month.

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Stocks edge higher after upbeat US jobs report

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London ended slightly higher on Friday after US job growth beat market estimates, while the starting pistol was fired in the race to be the UK's next prime minister.

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: HSBC cuts pub stocks; Goldman downgrades M&S

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Friday morning and Thursday:

LONDON MARKET OPEN: FTSE 100 edges lower after recent rally

(Alliance News) - London's FTSE 100 was on the back foot on Friday morning, with mining stocks among the laggards, after leading the way on Thursday.

Marks & Spencer shareholders vote 29% against remuneration report

(Alliance News) - Marks & Spencer PLC on Tuesday noted that shareholders had voted 29% against the approval of its remuneration report at its earlier annual general meeting.

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Exane cuts boohoo but lifts Asos

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Tuesday morning and Monday:

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: RBC cuts Dunelm; Numis lowers Ashmore

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Monday morning and Friday:

UK shareholder meetings calendar - next 7 days

Grocery volumes ease as shoppers look to manage spending

(Sharecast News) - Grocery volumes eased in June, industry data showed on Tuesday, as soaring inflation and the rising cost of living weighed heavily.

JD Sports lays out plan to improve corporate governance

June 22 (Reuters) - British retailer JD Sports Fashion laid out plans to overhaul its corporate governance structure and internal controls on Wednesday after a review led to the exit of long-time boss Peter Cowgill last month.

Britain must do more to help poor with cost of living crisis, Asda chairman says

LONDON, June 22 (Reuters) - The British government needs to do more to help those on lower incomes cope with the cost of living crisis and should cut VAT sales tax, the chairman of supermarket group Asda told the BBC on Wednesday.

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Stocks attempt rebound after heavy selling

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London were mostly higher at midday on Monday, with US markets closed for holiday, as investors take fears over a recession in their stride.

Britain's M&S names Alex Freudmann as new food boss

June 20 (Reuters) - British retailer Marks & Spencer on Monday named Alex Freudmann as its new food boss, succeeding Stuart Machin, who was promoted to group chief executive last month.