UK: Sir Ken takes aim at former Morrisons boss Bolland
By: just-food.com | 4 June 2010
Sir Ken Morrison, the former chairman of UK retailer Morrisons, has criticised former chief executive Marc Bolland who left the business this year to join Marks and Spencer.
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Sir Ken Morrison, the former chairman of UK retailer Morrisons, has criticised former chief executive Marc Bolland who left the business this year to join Marks and Spencer.
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