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Martin Foster is listed as Owner, Managing Director at Lakeland Leather (a brand of Lakeland Fashion), based in Ambleside, England, United Kingdom. AeroLeads shows a work email signal at fostermail.plus.com and a matched LinkedIn profile for Martin Foster.
Martin Foster previously worked as Non-Executive Director at Esg: Eurosonic Group and Divisional Managing Director at Fmg Support Ltd. Martin Foster holds Accounting & Finance, Business from Sheffield Hallam University.
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Lakeland is the UKs leading independent leather goods retailer. Famous for its natural finish, soft-touch leather jackets and coats; Lakeland retail over 30k leather jackets, 40k leather handbags and 100k small leather goods and accessories each year. 15 own brand stores, 11 concessions (and growing), over 2m customers a year, Lakeland is one of the North’s leading fashion brands. We are a multi-channel award winner with a strong digital platform presence. Members of Leather Working Group and passionate about sustainable leather practices.I’ve over 25 years Board Director experience in Retail, E-tail, buying/importing and Service Sector.Highly experienced in owner managed fast paced, change management environments. Business restructure and turnaround specialist.Ex PricewaterhouseCoopers chartered accountant.Specialties: E-tail & Retail businessesBuying and importingStrategic development and business turnaroundOwner managed (incl VC backed) businesses, acquisitions and disposalsDevelopment of Board and senior teams Establishing strong financial control environmentsBank and funding work (Incl ForEx, Treasury)Supply Chain management (including importing)Property lease management (retail store etc)
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Ambleside, Cumbria, Gb
Lakeland is the UKs largest specialist retailer of leather and sheepskin coats, jackets, handbags and accessories. We have 14 stores and 11 Concessions based across the UK. We are a Drapers Multi-channel award winning business: also selling through platforms such as NEXT, Debenhams, Woolovers and others.
Manchester, Greater Manchester, Gb
Eurosonic is a leading importer/wholesaler of retail goods selling in to supermarkets, national retail chains and Cash & Carry customers. We're a high volume low sales value business with a leading edge price/quality proposition. Sales >£50m p.a.
Huddersfield, England, Gb
FMG provides motor fleet claims management services. I headed this newly created division of 200+ staff with a Board of six.Achievements:Restructured service centre team to significantly improve service levels.Built an empowered senior team capable of delivering the strategic plan. Beat financial budgets by winning more new sales than plan and by controlling costs.Lead supply chain review that significantly enhanced profits.Lifted team engagement scores through improved communication in to the business and higher levels of staff empowerment.
New Deutsche Bank backed on-line retailer selling electricals mainly through partner sites such as Asda and Woolworths.This was a fast growth business with sales moving from £0 to £25m in under three years. As well as setting up new finance and control systems I also had responsibility for warehousing and distribution and the weekly management meetings with Asda to range plan etc etc.
Miller Brothers Group Limited had 28 superstores trading on prime out of town retail parks selling consumer electricals competing against Comet & Currys. Sales £110m.Renegotiated supply contracts.Refinanced the business.Substantially changed the structure of the Board of Directors.Introduced new store branding and retail fascias. Ran successful Xmas TV campaign delivering record sales.Changed the shape of the Retail property portfolio to align to tighter geographical fit in the Group’s heartland trading areas. Developed e-tail platform.This role had significant operational involvement in Buying (range size values, forecasting, ‘open to buy’ modelling etc), Marketing (flyer development, sales growth planning etc), Sales (target tracking, performance target setting, margin control and analysis etc).
Reshaped and strengthened the Finance Function with new systems (including store EPOS systems) and recruitment/training. Introduced retail margin analysis metrics that helped drive profits up. Major restructure of Final Salary pension scheme. Company Secretarial duties. Acquisitions.
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Martin Foster is listed as Owner, Managing Director at Lakeland Leather (a brand of Lakeland Fashion).
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Martin Foster is based in Ambleside, England, United Kingdom while working with Lakeland Leather (a brand of Lakeland Fashion).
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Martin Foster holds Accounting & Finance, Business from Sheffield Hallam University.
Martin Foster is listed with skills including Change Management, Business Strategy, Management, Forecasting, Finance, Negotiation, E Commerce, and Account Management.
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