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Georga at Asda reshapes leadership team as Liz Evans departs
Asda has announced that chief commercial officer for non-food and managing director of George Liz Evans will leave the business at the end of June after four and a half years.
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In pictures: George at Asda doubles down on menswear
George at Asda is stepping up investment in its menswear offer as the supermarket fashion retailer looks to capitalise on growing demand and gain further market share from traditional high street competitors.
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Asda narrows sales losses
Asda reported an improved sales performance in the first quarter as total revenue excluding fuel fell 1.5% year on year to £5bn in the three months to 31 March 2026.
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Asda ups staff pay by 4%
Supermarket chain Asda has announced an above-inflation pay rise of 4% for retail staff, reflecting an £80m investment in pay this year.
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Why George has got it: the man putting Asda on the fashion list
Asda's clothing brand, George, is helping to shore up the supermarket's performance – and vice-president Karl Doyle has big plans for 100 standalone stores in the next five years, while revamping online operations and amping up its fashion credentials.
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Who has the best maternity/paternity policies on the high street?
As April’s Employment Rights Bill increases parental rights, Drapers' exclusive research demonstrates the varying provisions of maternity and paternity policies from the top 10 fashion retail employers.
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Asda readies ten new standalone George stores
Supermarket chain Asda plans to open ten standalone George concept stores this year, following the success of its first opening last year.
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Asda warns apprenticeship cuts risk retail careers
Asda has called on the government to reconsider plans to defund leadership and management apprenticeships, warning the move could block progression routes in retail and undermine long-term careers on the shop floor.
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