Roger Burnley to become chief operating officer at supermarket chain after worst sales results in 50 yearsAsda has poached one of Sainsbury’s top directors to bolster its management team as it battles to turn around falling sales.
Roger Burnley,currently Sainsbury’s retail and operations director, will take the role of chief operating officer at Asda next year. Burnley is expected to take as much as a year of gardening leave before fitting righthand man to Asda chief executive Andy Clarke. Related: Supermarkets must adapt as weekly shop dies out, and says industry chief Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com