Littlewoods appoints head mature brands

British retailer Littlewoods had appointed Matt Stead brand director of mature brands, following restructuring within the company, reports just-style.com.

Stead joined Littlewoods from Marks & Spencer last year as marketing director. At M&S, he was head of marketing for women's wear.

In this new capacity, Stead will manage a team of about 20 and will report directly to the group chief executive of Littlewoods Shop Direct, Mark Newton-Jones.