Alex Lawson
Alex Lawson is Senior Reporter at Retail Week.
Alex joined the news desk in November 2011 covering grocery retail – the cornerstone of the UK retail scene.
Before that he held the position of News Editor at the Fresh Produce Journal for three years following a stint working for several arts and culture magazines in Prague, Czech Republic.
Alex’s interests include new supermarket formats, management changes and international expansion.
Follow Alex on twitter: @AlexLawsonRW
Contact Info
- Tel: +44 (0)20 3033 2841
- E-mail: alex.lawson@emap.com
Recent stories
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George at Asda appoints international director to lead overseas expansion
George at Asda has promoted the grocer’s director of merchandising Nick Bailey to lead its overseas offensive.
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Asda refreshes website as tablet version launches
Asda has revamped the homepage of its website and launched a tablet-optimised site to capitalise on digital shoppers on the move.
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Signet reports sales fall at H Samuel as it closes stores
Sales at jeweller H Samuel fell 10.5% in the first quarter to $71.7m after the retailer slimmed down its store estate.
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