United Carpets makes new board appointment
Carpet and floor covering retailer United Carpets has appointed operations director Paul Newton as an executive director.
Having worked in the flooring sector for some 31 years, Newton has been operations director at United Carpets since September 2011 after previously holding senior executive roles at two major flooring retailers.
At United Carpets his role includes responsibility for the retail operations of the company’s network of corporate and franchised stores.
Paul Eyre, United Carpets chief executive, said: “We are delighted to announce the appointment of Paul and would like to welcome him to the board. With his extensive knowledge of the company having worked with us for some six years, we are confident of his increased contribution to United Carpets.”