Apple Store then-COO and now-CEO Tim Cook, who has a background in supply chain management. In January 2012, Apple transferred retail leadership to John Browett. However, after attempts to cut costs, including reducing new hires and limiting staff hours, he was fired after six months, later telling a conference that he "just didn’t fit with the way they ran the business". In October 2013, Apple hired Angela Ahrendts from Burberry. Due to the popularity of the brand, applicants for jobs at Apple Stores are numerous, with many young workers applying. The pace of work is high due to the popularity of the
Angela Spindler She left this in August 2007 to become Managing Director of Debenhams, a high street clothing retailer in the UK, with franchises around the world. She left this role in January 2009 to take an opportunity that she described as “Simply too good to miss", which was joining the Factory Shop Group. Spindler attended University of Manchester and Harvard Business School. Spindler is married and resides in Yorkshire, but will be relocating to Cheshire. Angela Spindler Angela Spindler is a British businesswoman and the CEO of N Brown Group Plc; she assumed the role in July 2013. She is also