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Asda hires ex-Morrisons boss in bid to grow firm

The GuardianAsda hires ex-Morrisons boss in bid to grow firm
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Asda has named former Morrisons executive David Potts as its new chief executive with immediate effect. The Guardian reports that Potts takes over the role as sales struggle, while executive chair Allan Leighton transitions to a non-executive strategic position. The BBC adds that the company is based in Leeds.

Written by HeadlineShine from 2 outlets' reporting, with AI assistance. Each outlet's own story is listed alongside.

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