Lidl UK has confirmed that managing director Frank-Michael Mros has stepped down from his position.

A spokesperson told just-food that a successor will be announced in due course.

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Mros was appointed as the head of the discounter’s UK division in late 2009 after he stepped down from his role as managing director of its German division following a spying scandal.

Lidl was accused of keeping detailed notes on the health of its employees in Germany and came barely a year after it was found guilty of hiring private detectives and using hidden cameras to monitor staff.

 

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