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18 Feb 2009 07:00
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18Β February, 2009
Flying Brands Limited
Board Changes
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Tricia Killen, the Group's ChiefΒ Executive has indicated to the Board that she wishes to leave the Group to pursue other interests. The Board wishes to thank Tricia for her important contribution and wishes her well.Β
Stephen Cook currently a non executive director, is appointed as the Group Chief Executive with immediate effect.Β Stephen was formerly Group Strategy Director and General Counsel at Telewest CommunicationsΒ and has more recently been acting as a consultant on multichannel retailing strategy.
For further information, please contact:
Flying Brands Limited 01245 228300
Stephen Cook, Chief Executive
Graham Norton, Finance Director
SmithfieldΒ Consultants 020 7360 4900
John Kiely
Notes to editors
JerseyΒ based Flying Brands Limited (LSE: FBDU) is a multi brand home shoppingΒ group. Founded in 1981, it was admitted to the Official List of the London StockΒ Exchange in 1993. The Group operates the following divisions:
* Gifts (Flying Flowers, theΒ UK's largest flowers by post brand,Β despatching nearly one million bouquets a year;)
* Garden (Gardening Direct, one of theΒ UK's largest mail order beddingΒ plants and gardening products operations; Garden Bird Supplies, a leadingΒ provider of food and accessories for birds and other wildlife;)
* Entertainment (Listen2, the leading mail order audio books, DVD andΒ video publisher and distributor; Benham, the first day cover stamps andΒ coins collectables specialist)
More information can be found at: www.flyingbrands.com
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