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Study Group: Marks & Spencer Experts (UK)(?)

Council Members in this Study Group: 28

This study group may include experts knowledgeable on topics such as automotive manufacturing and dealerships, after market distribution, alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, convenience stores, supermarkets, packaged goods manufacturing, department stores and discounters, jewelry and cosmetics, hotels and resorts, restaurants, casinos, and the travel industry, among others.

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Leading Experts in this Study Group

Patrick Kelly, Managing Director, Retail 1stPatrick Kelly
Managing Director
Retail 1st

Patrick Kelly is the Managing Director at Retail 1st, a consultancy working with many of Europe's major blue chip retailers advising on Marketing, Store Operations, Outlet Strategy, Organisational Development and Change Management process. Previously, Mr. Kelly was Retail Director for Claires Accessories...

Patrick Hanly
Group Commercial Director
HARVEY NICHOLS & CO LTD

Patrick Hanly is a Group Commercial Director at Harvey Nichols since 1987, and is responsible for all retail functions in the UK and internationally. He engages in buying and merchandise strategy, formulating policies to drive the business and maintain Harvey Nichols’ unique position. He played a key...

Neil Saunders
Consulting Director
Verdict Research Ltd

Neil Saunders is a Consulting Director at Verdict Research. In this role he is responsible for all aspects of the consulting division and heads up most client projects, working with retail and consumer related companies to help develop, evolve and implement business strategies. Neil has also served...

Daniel Paul
Consultant
Dan Paul Consultant

Daniel Paul is an independent Consultant in the UK Retail and Financial Services markets and has completed assignments with a number of leading UK retailers and financial institutions. From 2003 to 2005, he was a Strategic Development Manager at Argos Retail Group, a UK retailer in general merchandise...

Graham Ash
FormerBuying and Merchandising Director
Adams Childrenswear Limited

Graham Ash was a Buying and Merchandising Director at Adams Kids, a national retail chain, where he worked from October 2005 to May 2008. Previously, he has worked as an interim Consultant developing long term strategies and working solutions for Buying and Merchandising operations in leading UK retailers....

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The Emerging Markets Are Now A Must For All Major Retailers | 04-29-2008
Analysis of: Li & Fung boss predicts BRIC retail expansion | www.just-style.com
Author: Patrick Kelly, Managing Director, Retail 1st

The new Emerging Markets are here to stay and will totally change the Retail map of the world. US and European Retailers who wish to grow over the coming years MUST step up their International Expansion plans. There is a real need for "Isolationist" Retailers to wake up to these major opportunities...

The new Emerging Markets are here to stay and will totally change the Retail map of the world. | 04-29-2008
Analysis of: Li & Fung boss predicts BRIC retail expansion | www.just-style.com
Author: Patrick Kelly, Managing Director, Retail 1st

US and European Retailers who wish to grow over the coming years MUST step up their International Expansion plans. There is a real need for "Isolationist" Retailers to wake up to these major opportunities before it is too late and a "New World Order" has taken shape without them! 

Wal-Mart: is small really beautiful? | 01-28-2008
Analysis of: Wal-Mart smaller grocery stores to rival Tesco | www.reuters.com
Author: Neil Saunders, Consulting Director, Verdict Research Ltd

Wal-Mart is to open small-format, 20,000 sq ft, grocery stores under the name "Marketside" to compete with Tesco's Fresh & Easy stores. With slowing domestic growth and plans to open fewer Supercenters, the development of a smaller format is a critical step that will allow Wal-Mart to tap into lucrative...

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