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Iceland boss to be made Labour peer
2025-12-08T07:16:00+00:00By George Arnett
Iceland chief executive Richard Walker is to be nominated for a seat in the House of Lords.
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Iceland boss says private equity firms causing ‘death of the high street’
2025-10-13T06:27:00+01:00By Megan Robinson
Iceland boss Richard Walker has said private equity ownership in the UK has caused more damage to retail than any other entity.
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Iceland chair calls for change to ‘stupid’ retail crime laws
2024-09-02T06:30:00+01:00By Ritika Bhoora
Iceland chair Richard Walker has called on the government to change “stupid” laws that prohibit retailers from sharing CCTV footage of shoplifters online, The Times has reported.

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Exclusive: Iceland has slammed illigitimate ads framing it as zero hours contract employer

2024-07-24T15:36:00+01:00By Ellis Hawthorne

A spate of illegitimate Iceland zero-hour contract job ads threaten to embarrass the retailer’s boss and Labour supporter Richard Walker, in the same week the new government pledged a ban on the contracts.

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Manifesto cheat sheet – what are the parties promising retail?

2024-06-24T13:33:00+01:00By Hugh Radojev

The seven major UK parties have now released their manifestos. Retail Week has waded through the documents so you don’t have to

Prime minister sets July 4 election date as Starmer calls for change
2024-05-22T18:31:00+01:00By Hugh Radojev
‘The Tories have a major problem with business and Walker’s defection proves it’
2024-01-30T15:18:00+00:00By Hugh Radojev
Iceland boss and ex-Conservative donor Walker backs Labour
2024-01-29T16:02:00+00:00By Hugh Radojev
Iceland boss Walker quits ‘out of touch’ Tory party
2023-10-02T06:06:00+01:00By Ellis Hawthorne

Iceland MD Richard Walker takes over as executive chair
2023-01-17T14:39:00+00:00By Ritika Bhoora
Exclusive: Iceland boss Richard Walker launches bid to become MP
2022-10-19T09:00:00+01:00By Luke Tugby
Face time: Richard Walker discusses his new book and Amazon’s Climate Pledge
2021-03-03T06:00:00+00:00By Hugh Radojev
Retail Question Time with Theo Paphitis and Richard Walker
2021-02-26T06:00:00+00:00By George MacDonald, Richard Walker and Theo Paphitis

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