John King
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Why taking the top job at Myer could be a career killer
Myer’s largest shareholder, Solomon Lew, is now the company’s kingmaker. And in this case, (John) King replacer.
- Elizabeth Knight
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Myer boss calls for Rudd-style cash splash as coronavirus stimulus
The struggling department store's chief executive John King has called on the government to put cash in the pockets of consumers in response to the coronavirus crisis.
- Dominic Powell
Myer dishes out $1 million in pay to former executives
Former chief executive Richard Umbers received a termination payment of more than $750,000.
- Dominic Powell
Myer flags more shrinking stores as it cost cuts its way to profitability
Myer chief executive John King says the company doesn't need sales growth to maintain profitability.
- Dominic Powell
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- Earnings season
Myer shares surge as it records first profit growth in nine years
Myer's laser focus on cutting costs and shrinking stores has rewarded the department store with its first profit growth in nine years, sending shares soaring.
- Dominic Powell
Myer sues insurer to recover lost millions
A courtroom win by the struggling department store owner will boost its bottom line.
- Sarah Danckert
King facing battle royale at Myer
John King is under no illusions about what lies ahead when his visa is approved and he can take up one of the toughest jobs in corporate Australia.
- Latika Bourke & Patrick Hatch
New Myer boss has successful legacy in the UK but faces major challenge
Britain's John King has his work cut out for him at the struggling department store, UK retail analysts say.
- Latika Bourke
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