Hutchings to leave Blackwell

Written By: Lisa Campbell Publication Date: Tue, 26/04/2011 - 12:21 Blackwell c.e.o. Andrew Hutchings has been made redundant as part of an "internal team restructure" at the company. The academic bookseller is dispensing with the role of c.e.o. to continue its intentions to increase "local ownership and customer service" across its stores. Instead the company has separated its library supply and bookshop operations into two separate "business units", which will be lead by different managing directors. read more Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2011-04-26 00:00:00 UTC ]
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