UPDATE: UK: New Asda CEO will need to step up growth - analyst
By: Michelle Russell | 12 April 2010
Asda will need to be more aggressive in its growth strategy with the appointment of a new CEO, according to analysts.
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Asda will need to be more aggressive in its growth strategy with the appointment of a new CEO, according to analysts.
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