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...She was previously executive chair of SSE Energy Services and ran the UK and Ireland business of Dixons Carphone....
...The departing Andreessen Horowitz partner Katie Haun aims to raise at least $900m for a pair of cryptocurrency investment funds, in what would be one of the largest debuts for a new venture capital firm....
...The firm’s fundraising push follows the departure of one of its top partners, Katie Haun, who left to start her own investment group....
...Katie Bickerstaffe, who was appointed co-CEO of British retailer Marks and Spencer last year, has experience in HR and marketing, but was also a regional CEO of Dixons Carphone (now Currys)....
...“Covid prompted us to make the move here sooner than we thought,” says Katie Dixon, who works in the City of London....
...“We believe that the next wave of computing innovation will be driven by crypto,” the fund’s partners Chris Dixon, Katie Haun, and Ali Yahya wrote in a blog post....
...Currys, part of the Dixons Carphone group, was due to launch PS5 sales at 9am, but put the launch back to 11am....
...A reminder also that directors including Sebastian James, the Dixons CEO at the time, along with Katie (now at M&S) Bickerstaffe and Humphrey (ex of M&S, now of Belron) Singer and Andy (Ocado soddie) Harrison...
...SSE said on Wednesday it had appointed a separate board to the household supply business, headed by Katie Bickerstaffe, the former head of Dixons Carphone UK, as it reported total customer numbers at the...
...He has also been buying some UK stocks including Dixons, the high street retailer. “Markets have already decided essentially that Brexit isn’t going to happen,” he said....
...Katie Bickerstaffe, the former head of Dixons Carphone UK, will take up the role of executive chair in June and will have a mandate to “deliver a future” for the business outside the rest of the group, which...
...Last week, competitor Dixons Carphone issued a profit warning, a sign of the stress on the electricals market....
...Mr Harrison is still at Dixons Carphone, but is no longer a main board member. Dixons Carphone declined to comment on the share plan....
...Katie Bickerstaffe is leaving to take up the chief executive-designate role at the new UK energy business to be formed by the merger of Npower, owned by the German group Innogy, with the household energy...
...Katie Martin asks Patrick Jenkins, FT financial editor, and Sarah Gordon, FT business editor, how banks and businesses are preparing. (FT)...
...Dixons Carphone says it will simplify its mobile business to help cope with an increasingly challenging market....
...Katie Bickerstaffe, the head of Dixons Carphone’s UK and Ireland business, is leaving to become chief executive at the UK energy business to be formed by the merger of Npower, owned by the German group Innogy...
...Bickerstaffe, the former head of UK and Ireland for Dixons Carphone....
...Shares in Dixons Carphone have jumped by 7.7 per cent at the open after the retailer announced plans to rejig its mobile phones division to help cope with a tough environment....
...Andreessen also named Katie Haun, a former prosecutor at the Department of Justice, to help manage the fund, making her the firm’s first female general partner....
...It will be listed in London and headed by Katie Bickerstaffe, the former Dixons Carphone UK chief. SSE said it was confident the new company would be formed and listed by the end of March next year....
...Then, last week, Katie Bickerstaffe, head of UK and Ireland — Dixons Carphone’s biggest business — said she would take her first chief executive role at the energy supply business being launched by SSE and...
..., the electrical retailer Family Lives in Ilkley, West Yorkshire, with husband Brian and three children; Harry, 21, Katie, 19, and Lucy, 13 What was your best preparation for business?...
...For phone and gadget retailer Dixons Carphone, the environment is tricky but not impossible to navigate, despite what CEO Seb James describes as a “lively political backdrop”....
...The former Dixons boss departed for personal reasons, the company said, because the “fit between his leadership and Dunelm culture was uneasy”....
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