Richard Williams

Experience

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  Marks and Spencer

  Nov 1996 - May 2005

  Store Manager

  Started life at M&S in the HR function having joined as a graduate trainee. Worked as a HR manager in stores in Yorkshire and East Anglia before becoming a Commercial Manager in Chester looking after Lingerie and Childrenswear. Progressed through Foods Commercial management to Store Manager in Wrexham before opening a Simply Foods store in Speke as my last role prior to leaving

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  TK Maxx

  Jun 2005 - Dec 2006

  Store Manager

  Store Manager in stores in the Midlands and North of England

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  Gap Inc./Gap

  Jan 2007 - Jan 2011

  Cluster Manager North West

  Cluster Manager based in my home store in the Trafford Centre but with responsibility for stores in Chester and Speke

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  FatFace

  Feb 2011 - Feb 2016

  Area Manager North West and Wales

  Area Manager accountable for 20 stores across North West England, North Wales and The Channel Islands. Previous roles with the company include responsibility for the stores in the Republic of Ireland and Yorkshire

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  Ralph Lauren

  Mar 2016 - Feb 2021

  • PFS Multi Site Manager (UK North & Ireland)

    Jun 2018 - Feb 2021

  • General Manager

    Mar 2016 - Feb 2021
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  Lululemon

  Feb 2021 - Mar 2022

  Store Manager
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  McArthurGlen Group

  Mar 2022 - now

  Centre Retail Manager