Pitcher collaborates with Dobbies
He will work closely with its gardening and horticultural teams.
The UK’s leading garden centre retailer, Dobbies, has appointed Stephen Pitcher in a consultancy role. He will work closely with its gardening and horticultural teams.
Pitcher has extensive experience with national UK brands, including Homebase, B&Q and Wyevale, and will be supporting the company’s gardening and horticultural team, which is headed up by commercial director Andy Hannan. He will focus on ensuring that Dobbies delivers the best ranges for its customers, as well driving product development, and working with the supplier base and partners.
Hannan said: “Stephen has fantastic knowledge and experience, making him the ideal person for this consultant position. He’s worked with some of the biggest names in UK retail and we look forward to drawing on this experience.”
Pitcher added: “I see many opportunities to support the team to build on their already excellent ranges, refining product development aligned with the brand purpose and strategy. It’s an exciting time for the business and I’m really motivated to play my part, bringing my insight and knowledge of the industry to the commercial team.”