UK: Pringle Appoints Its First Retail Chief
Luxury knitwear group Pringle has named former head of men's licensed product at Burberry, Bill Christie, as its first head of retail as it looks to open a worldwide chain of fashion outlets. Mr Christie told the Sunday Telegraph newspaper he decided to take the job after he was contacted by Kim Winser, Pringle's chief executive. "I'm a retailer by training. This was a very exciting opportunity," he told the newspaper.