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• Marks & Spencer finance chief to step down

  21-09-2019 18:53
  Humphrey Singer will work with chief executive Steve Rowe on succession processMarks & Spencer’s chief financial officer, Humphrey Singer, is stepping down after little more than a year, weeks after it was announced the firm would drop out of the FTSE 100 for the first time.Singer, who joined from electricals retailer Dixons Carphone in 2018, will work with the chief executive, Steve Rowe, on the succession process, the company said. Related: Where are they now? Big shops that founded
  
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• Fresh blow for M&S as finance chief quits

  21-09-2019 15:42
  Humphrey Singer steps down as retailer is demoted from FTSE 100
  
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• Student halls and food malls: House of Frasers turn over a new lease

  21-09-2019 08:00
  As old leases expire, landlords look at innovative options to reuse department store sitesHouse of Fraser in Wolverhampton is set to be closed down and redeveloped as student housing or lecture halls, as a £3m sale of the property is expected to be finalised within weeks.The deal would be a major change for the city centre retail site where the Beatties chain was founded in 1877 before being taken over by House of Fraser in 2005. Related: Retailers call for action as high street store clos
  
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• Student halls and food malls: House of Fraser turns over a new lease

  21-09-2019 08:00
  As old leases expire, landlords look at innovative options to reuse department store sitesHouse of Fraser in Wolverhampton is set to be closed down and redeveloped as student housing or lecture halls, as a £3m sale of the property is expected to be finalised within weeks.The deal would be a major change for the city centre retail site where the Beatties chain was founded in 1877 before being taken over by House of Fraser in 2005. Related: Retailers call for action as high street store clos
  
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