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Australian Shake-Up

Retailer David Jones announces executive changes

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21 years ago

February 14, 2003

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David Jones Ltd., the Sydney, Australia-based retailer, has announced changes to its senior executive team.

David Jones' current stores director, Don Grover is leaving the company and will be replaced by Paul Zahra.

The company has also appointed Colette Garnsey as group general manager of its apparel, cosmetic and marketing division, while Patrick Robinson has been appointed group general manager of its home and food department.

“These appointments reflect our focus on the key areas that drive our business — the use of capital, cost efficiencies, revenue generation, the continued management of inventory and margins and the strategic review of our foodchain business,” says ceo Mark McInnes.

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