John Lewis staff brace for shake-up as ex-Tesco UK boss named group chair
Frontline retail veteran Jason Tarry will take over from Sharon White when she steps down in SeptemberNils Pratley: Ex-Tesco man Jason Tarry looks to be just what JLP needsStaff at the company that owns John Lewis and Waitrose have been told to brace for a cultural shake-up after the retailer recruited the former UK boss of Tesco to lead its recovery.Jason Tarry, a veteran of frontline retail, will replace Sharon White as chair of the John Lewis Partnership (JLP) in an appointment that one analyst said would revolutionise the company’s “social club” culture. Continue reading...

Frontline retail veteran Jason Tarry will take over from Sharon White when she steps down in September
Nils Pratley: Ex-Tesco man Jason Tarry looks to be just what JLP needs
Staff at the company that owns John Lewis and Waitrose have been told to brace for a cultural shake-up after the retailer recruited the former UK boss of Tesco to lead its recovery.
Jason Tarry, a veteran of frontline retail, will replace Sharon White as chair of the John Lewis Partnership (JLP) in an appointment that one analyst said would revolutionise the company’s “social club” culture. Continue reading...