John Dixon quits to become chief executive of unnamed firm

If only the retailer’s products lived up to the slickness of its publicity machine

This week: the ‘Case of the Magic Cheese’, M&S’s ‘bad dream’ and how the force is with Cineworld

The AGM is so well-attended that Marks & Spencer hires Wembley Stadium to host it

Marc Bolland’s overall pay package jumped by almost one third

Shares in M&S have risen by a third over the last nine months

Elsewhere, Irish plans for Facebook and Fitbit, while NTMA considers new base

Analysts believe M&S may deliver an extra £200m to investors in shares or dividends

Chief executive Marc Bolland has been under pressure to reverse declining non-food revenue

The arrival over the last 20 years of fast, cheap fashion at one end of the market and affordable luxury at the other has left M&S struggling to recapture its universal appeal

Ousting of Irish man inevitable after worst performance among major British supermarket chains

London Briefing: chief executive Dave Lewis declines to put timetable on recovery plan

Weir not only woman seeking a top job with retailer

Traditional retailers like M&S and Hugo Boss looking to the example of Primark, H&M and Inditex

Group posts a rise in underlying first-half profit for the first time in four years

Shares in M&S down 1% after news was announced, while Tesco’s shares were up 0.5 %

London Briefing: retailer’s board tackled by shareholders at agm in London stadium

Retailer says 0.6 per cent decline in Q1 sales is due to customers needing time to adapt to the revamped website

This week: Premier League revenues, Heathrow Terminal 2 and Pepper the robot

Elverys, John Malone, Marks & Spencer and Ulster Bank loans