GENERAL MERCHANDISE NEWS
Bathstore appoints Simon Burke as non-exec chairman
22 November, 2012 | by Retail Bulletin
Bathroom fittings retailer Bathstore has appointed Simon Burke as non-executive chairman.
Burke is currently chairman of crafts retailer Hobbycraft and chairman of mobile commerce specialist Eagle Eye Solutions. Previously, he held chairman or CEO positions at Majestic Wine, Hamleys and Virgin Entertainment Group.
In a second appointment, Suzy Frith has joined the retailer as a non-executive director. With 25 years experience in communications and global technology markets, Frith formed and ran a tech PR agency for many years and now sits on the boards of EPOS company Cybertill, market research agency SPA Future Thinking and marketing technology company Brightsource.