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Debenhams Chairman Sir Ian Cheshire steps down

At its annual general meeting held yesterday, Debenhams plc Chairman, Sir Ian Cheshire informed the company of his decision to step down from the board with immediate effect. The company said that Sir Ian, who joined the board in January 2016 and was appointed Chairman in April 2016 decided to resign after the company’s two major shareholders...

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Debenhams confirms Sir Ian Cheshire appointment as Chairman

British department store group Debenhams has confirmed the appointment of Sir Ian Cheshire as Chairman and non-executive director. The former Kingfisher chief executive, is set to take over the reigns from Nigel Northridge, who will step down from the role after a six year tenure this April, with Sir Cheshire officially succeeding Northridge on...

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Debenhams said to be in talks with former Kingfisher CEO to replace chairman

Troubled department store group Debenhams is said to be in talks with the former boss at Kingfisher, Sir Ian Cheshire, to replace current chairman Nigel Northridge in what would be the latest boardroom shake up for the group. According to reports from the Sunday Times, Debenhams has been under pressure from its shareholders in regards to its...