22nd Jul 2025 10:39
(Alliance News) - Fuller, Smith & Turner PLC on Tuesday said Chair Michael Turner has stepped down, and reported 5.0% like-for-like sales growth in the first few months of its financial year.
The London-based pubs and hotels operator said Turner retired at the company's annual general meeting, held on Tuesday. He first joined Fuller's in 1978 and has served in multiple senior roles.
Chief Executive Officer Simon Emeny, who will now become executive chair, said: "Michael's vision and drive has taken Fuller's to new heights, and his legacy is a company with a bright and confident future."
Turner said: "The company celebrates 180 years this year and it has never been in a stronger position. It just remains for me to wish Simon and all the team success, satisfaction and enjoyment for the future."
Fuller's also said its like-for-like sales increased 5.0% in the 16 weeks to July 19.
The company's next trading update will be published on November 12, alongside interim results for the 26 weeks to September 27.
Shares in Fuller, Smith & Turner were up 1.7% at 573.50 pence in London on Tuesday morning.
By Eva Castanedo, Alliance News reporter
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