Mark Newton-Jones news and archive

Boohoo non-executive director Mark Newton-Jones resigns

Boohoo has announced that after three years of service with Boohoo.com, both before and after its AIM listing, Mark Newton-Jones has indicated to the board of his intention to step down as a non-executive director of the company with effect from July 31, 2016. He is CEO of Mothercare and Chairman of Graduate Fashion Week. The Board has commenced...

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Graduate Fashion Week appoints CEO of Mothercare as Chairman

Mark Newton-Jones, chief executive of British mother and babywear retailer Mothercare has been appointed Chairman of Graduate Fashion Week (GFW), the biggest fashion graduate event in the world. He succeeds Rob Templeman, who previously announced his decision to step down from the role earlier this year. In his new role as the Chairman of GFW,...

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Mothercare names CEO

Mother and baby retailer Mothercare has announced that interim Chief Executive Officer, Mark Newton-Joneswill take up the position permanently, effective July 17. Newton-Jones' appointment follows his “successful tenure” as the group's interim CEO, a position he has held since March, following the resignation of Simon Calver. Prior to joining...

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Mothercare appoints interim CEO

Mother and baby retailer Mothercare has appointed Mark Newton-Jones as interim chief executive following the resignation of Simon Calver last month, who is departing the retailer at the end of March. Newton-Jones, who was group chief executive of Shop Direct for over nine years, will join Mothercare from March 17 and will report directly into...

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Boohoo.com to list on Aim mid-March

British online fashion retailer Boohoo.com is preparing to list on London's Alternative Investment Market (Aim.) The exchange is part of the London Stock Exchange and is focused in its domestic market, intended for young companies. In a regulatory filing posted on Friday, the online fashion retailer outlined plans to list on Aim on March 14. It...