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Reiss to appoint Next CEO Simon Wolfson as chair

Next CEO Simon Wolfson is reportedly set to become the chair of Reiss after the high street retailer snapped up a 25 percent stake in the upmarket brand earlier this year. Wolfson, who has been at the helm of Next since 2001, will replace Reiss founder and current chair David Reiss, The Telegraph reports. It comes after Next bought a 25 percent...

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Next CEO: No-deal Brexit would only cause ‘mild disruption’

Next CEO Lord Simon Wolfson has said a no-deal Brexit would only cause "mild disruption" despite previously warning that the situation would bring about "chaos and disorder". Speaking with the BBC Today programme, Wolfson said he still hoped a deal could be reached before 31 October, and that an increased focus on contingency planning by Boris...