Chris Brook-Carter
Articles by Chris Brook-Carter
Comment: Tesco's Clarke rolls up sleeves after shaky start
6 October 2011
Timing is everything in life. And few people will be feeling that sentiment more this week than Sir Terry Leahy, the former chief executive of Tesco, and his successor Philip Clarke. While Leahy stepped down from the role in March to a chorus of approval for his tenure, Clarke's first six months in charge have been marked by the group's worst performance in the UK in two decades.
UK: ABF trading in line after mixed year for Primark
12 September 2011
Associated British Foods has said that its operating profit for the second half will be in line with expectations, with sales at its clothing arm Primark primed for double-digit growth.
UK: M&S appoints e-commerce director
22 July 2011
David Walmsley has been appointed to help lead Marks and Spencer's e-commerce business.
US: LaCrosse confident despite fall in profits
22 July 2011
China; which way will the Dragon turn?
20 January 2011
COMMENT: Asian state visits reveal shifting balance of power
9 November 2010
COMMENT: Air cargo bomb threat has far-reaching consequences
2 November 2010
COMMENT: CIVETS loom into focus beyond the BRICs
10 September 2010
Spotlight on...Phil Clarke, Tesco CEO-elect
8 June 2010
Welcome to the new-look just-style
15 May 2010
COMMENT: Sainsbury's silence fuels new bid rumours
16 October 2009
COMMENT: M&S clings to Rose-tinted future
9 July 2009
GERMANY: Puma board approves PPR takeover bid
24 May 2007
