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Marks & Spencer To Introduce Exclusive Food Brands

In line with the increasing importance of the food category to Marks & Spencer’s business, chief executive Mark Bolland is to introduce a range of exclusive international food brands to selected stores from October. Food was the star performing category in M&S’s first quarter, and accounts for over 50% of group revenue.

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