2nd Oct 2026 12:29
DFS Furniture PLC - Doncaster, England-based living room and upholstered furniture retailer - Appoints Elizabeth McMeikan as chair designate. She joins the board immediately and will succeed Steve Johnson as chair in 2027. Notably, McMeikan is the chair of Nichols PLC, the Merseyside, England-based soft drinks company which owns Vimto. Further, she is a senior independent director of Custodian Property Income REIT PLC.
Outgoing DFS Furniture Chair Steve Johnson says: "I am delighted to welcome Liz to the board. She brings extensive and relevant experience and is a key element of our ongoing succession planning to ensure that the DFS board can continue to deliver successfully and effectively for all our stakeholders now and in the future. Liz joins at an exciting time for DFS, with our recently announced rise in profits, our record market share position, and our operations performing at a consistently high level. "
Current DFS Furniture stock price: 145.00 pence, up 0.4% on Friday afternoon in London
12-month change: down 7.9%
Current Nichols stock price: 1,076.65 pence, down 1.2% on Friday afternoon in London
12-month change: down 5.6%
By Tom Budszus, Alliance News slot editor
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