Alan Giles
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Alan Giles is a British businessman and currently a non-executive director of the Competition and Markets Authority. He is also a non-executive director of Rentokil Initial plc and a member of OFT's Audit and Risk Remuneration committees.[1]
Career
From March 1999 until September 2006 he was chief executive officer of HMV Group, owner of record shop HMV, which he joined in 1998.[2][3]
HMV Group also owned the UK bookshop chain Waterstones,[3] which bought another book chain Ottakars in 2006.[4] HMV and Waterstones suffered a decline in sales in the financial year 2005-2006. Giles stated that the internet, including music downloading, and supermarket competition, contributed towards HMV's decline in sales.[5]
After leaving HMV, he became chairman of Fat Face, the active lifestyle retailer.[6]
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