New CEO for Warehouse Stationery

Gary Rohloff has resigned as chief executive of Warehouse Stationery and will be replaced by Mark Powell, the Warehouse Group said today.

Rohloff joined the so-called Blue Sheds business in May 2006 and was previously managing director of clothing retailer EziBuy.

Powell is currently general manager of The Warehouse's supply chain and merchandise planning.

He has previously worked for Wal-Mart, including running that company's Canadian logistics operations, and has also worked for UK retailer Tesco.

- NZPA