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Joules names Nick Jones as chief executive

British fashion and lifestyle brand Joules has named Asda’s Nick Jones as its new chief executive officer, replacing Colin Porter who announced he was retiring before the end of the Group's FY20 financial year. Set to join Joules before the end of 2019, Jones will work alongside Porter for a “short handover period,” after which time Porter, who...

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Joules CEO Colin Porter to retire

Joules, has announced that after eight years in the business, the past five of which as chief executive officer, Colin Porter is retiring before the end of the group's FY20 financial year. The company added that the exact timing of Porter's retirement is still to be confirmed, and a process to appoint his successor is underway. "Since joining...

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Founder of Joules steps down as CEO

Tom Joule, founder of iconic country-inspired high street label Joules, has stepped down from his role as chief executive officer in order to focus on leading the brand’s creative design. The label has promoted managing director Colin Porter to take over the helm. Together with the company board, Joule revealed that Porter’s new appointment...