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Marc Bolland

January 2019

  • Rowe, CEO of Marks and Spencer, poses for a photograph at the company head office in London, Britain<br>Steve Rowe, CEO of Marks and Spencer, poses for a photograph at the company head office in London, Britain, November 30, 2016. REUTERS/Toby Melville

    Observer business agenda
    M&S: another five-year plan, still no great leap forward

    Simon Goodley
    Every new boss at the retailer has the same timetable for recovery in mind. But it never quite happens as planned

May 2017

  • A still from the new M&amp;S campaign which advertises food and clothing together for the first time, urging customers to ‘spend it well’.

    M&S puts faith in fashion novice from Halfords and retail veteran

    High street retailer’s new guard Archie Norman and Jill McDonald must give customers a reason to buy more of its clothing despite lack of fashion savvy

June 2016

  • Marc Bolland

    Marks & Spencer cuts Marc Bolland's final bonus by 20%

    Outgoing CEO will still earn more than £600,000 bonus as new boss Steve Rowe vows to reward loyal customers in future

April 2016

  • Marks &amp; Spencer in Newcastle.

    New M&S boss Steve Rowe faces baptism of fire as sales fall

  • Marks and Spencer store opening on the Champs-Elysees, Paris, France - 24 Nov 2011<br>Mandatory Credit: Photo by RAPHAEL BODIN/SIPA/REX/Shutterstock (1503875e)
Marc Bolland, CEO of M&S with Rosie Huntington-Whiteley
Marks and Spencer store opening on the Champs-Elysees, Paris, France - 24 Nov 2011
M&S returns to France with a new store at 100 Avenue des Champs-Elysees, ending a ten year drought for ex-pats. Ten years ago, the withdrawal from France caused street protests and sent British and French lovers of baked beans, pork sausages, cotton knickers and crackers into mourning.

    Observer business agenda
    M&S won’t miss Bolland’s dress sense

    Rob Davies
  • Women’s clothing in a Marks & Spencer store

    The Guardian view on Marks & Spencer: challenge of the demand for choice

    Editorial: The high street giant was built on high-volume sales to a mass market, but that business model is bust
  • Nils Pratley

    Nils Pratley on finance
    Marks & Spencer chief's dash for the door is perfectly timed

    Nils Pratley
  • Nils Pratley

    Marks & Spencer chief leaves mixed legacy after six years at the helm

    Nils Pratley
  • Autograph for M&S

    Can Steve Rowe save M&S fashion?

  • Marc Bolland

    M&S boss Marc Bolland to step down

November 2015

  • Nils Pratley

    Nils Pratley on finance
    VW emissions scandal still obscured by a cloud

    Nils Pratley
  • M&S says it is putting the right clothing styles into its stores and quality is improving.

    Marks & Spencer homeware and fashion sales fall

September 2015

  • M&S chief executive Marc Bolland

    Worker confronts M&S chief over 'poverty wages'

    Oliver Knowles uses store visit by Marc Bolland to urge him to pay London living wage to Marks & Spencer’s staff

July 2015

  • John Dixon quits M&S<br>Undated handout file photo issued by M&S of (left to right) John Dixon, Belinda Earl, Frances Russell and Marc Bolland at the unveiling of Marks &Spencer's Autumn/Winter Collection, as John Dixon, the head of Marks & Spencer's beleaguered clothing division, has quit after nearly three decades at the retailer. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Issue date: Friday July 17, 2015. Shares fell today after John Dixon said he was leaving "this great company" after being given the chance to become chief executive at another firm. See PA story CITY Marks. Photo credit should read: M&S/PA Wire

NOTE TO EDITORS: This handout photo may only be used in for editorial reporting purposes for the contemporaneous illustration of events, things or the people in the image or facts mentioned in the caption. Reuse of the picture may require further permission from the copyright holder.

    Marks & Spencer resignation renews speculation about who will be next CEO

  • Nils Pratley

    Nils Pratley on finance
    Breaking up BT should only be the end of the line

    Nils Pratley
  • John Dixon

    Marks & Spencer's head of clothing quits retailer after sales slip

  • Marks & Spencer

    M&S clothing sales suffer spring falls

  • Sainsbury's and M&S under fire over executive and staff pay disparity

  • Observer business agenda
    Sainsbury’s in line for a badgering, a booting and a living wage row

    Simon Goodley

June 2015

  • Marc Bolland in grey suit and blue tie

    Marks and Spencer bosses get bonuses for first time in two years

    Chief executive Marc Bolland receives extra £596,000 but biggest bonus goes to Steve Rowe, in charge of M&S’s food division
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