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From TVs to tools: retailer Richard Murray’s new gig turns heads

Richard Murray helped grow a tiny JB Hi-Fi into a flagship Australian retailer. His new employer Metcash hopes he can do the same in tools.

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Grocery wholesaler Metcash has made an early nomination for most intriguing executive hire of the year.

Metcash, an ASX staple and value fund manager favourite, has picked up one of Australia’s best-known retailers to run its small but fast-growing tools business, Total Tools.

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Anthony Macdonald is a Chanticleer columnist. He is a former Street Talk co-editor and has 10 years' experience as a business journalist and worked at PwC, auditing and advising financial services companies. Connect with Anthony on Twitter. Email Anthony at a.macdonald@afr.com
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