<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Retail Appointments on Marianne Caroline</title><link>https://mariannecaroline.com/tags/retail-appointments/</link><description>Recent content in Retail Appointments on Marianne Caroline</description><generator>Hugo</generator><language>en-us</language><lastBuildDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2026 03:10:15 +0000</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://mariannecaroline.com/tags/retail-appointments/index.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>M&amp;S Taps Natalie Crane as Head of Digital Marketing</title><link>https://mariannecaroline.com/articles/m-s-taps-natalie-crane-as-head-of-digital-marketing/</link><pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2026 03:10:15 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://mariannecaroline.com/articles/m-s-taps-natalie-crane-as-head-of-digital-marketing/</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src="https://images.mariannecaroline.com/2fd54d57ea65436d9492aceaf16822c9" alt="Modern British department store interior with a digital click-and-collect counter"&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h2 id="a-high-profile-hire-for-the-high-street-stalwart"&gt;A high-profile hire for the high street stalwart&lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Marks &amp;amp; Spencer has appointed Natalie Crane as its new head of digital marketing, a move that places a seasoned performance-marketing specialist at the centre of the retailer&amp;rsquo;s online ambitions. Crane confirmed the news on LinkedIn, describing the role as an opportunity to help shape the next chapter of the iconic brand&amp;rsquo;s digital journey and to steer the strategic expansion of its online reach.&lt;/p&gt;</description></item><item><title>Dr. Martens France Appoints Stéphane Goudard as GM</title><link>https://mariannecaroline.com/articles/dr-martens-france-appoints-stephane-goudard-as-gm/</link><pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2026 03:07:16 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://mariannecaroline.com/articles/dr-martens-france-appoints-stephane-goudard-as-gm/</guid><description>&lt;h2 id="dr-martens-confirms-stéphane-goudard-as-general-manager-for-france"&gt;Dr. Martens confirms Stéphane Goudard as General Manager for France&lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;British footwear brand Dr. Martens has appointed Stéphane Goudard as the new general manager of its French operations. Goudard, who had been serving in an interim capacity since August 2026, assumed the role permanently on 1 November.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;The company praised Goudard for bringing &amp;ldquo;a strong commercial pace and a deep understanding of the French market during a demanding period for the business&amp;rdquo;. Dr. Martens also noted that the appointment reflects its ongoing commitment to nurturing and promoting internal talent.&lt;/p&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>