COMMENT: M&S clings to Rose-tinted future
Author: Chris Brook-Carter | 9 July 2009
The news of a shareholder revolt against M&S CEO and chairman Stuart Rose at yesterday's AGM has garnered an extraordinary amount of press coverage here in the UK. That it did reflects both the exalted position of corporate governance on the news agenda at the moment and the place of Marks and Spencers in the hearts and minds of the British public, media and business community.
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