Laura Price has been appointed JW Filshill’s regional development manager for the north-east of England, and will now report into Shirley Ruane, the Glasgow-based wholesaler’s sales manager for the west of Scotland and northern England territories.
Price previously worked for companies including Camelot and Red Bull and, most recently, Rainbow Designs, a UK licensed toy manufacturer.
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Craig Brown, Filshill’s chief sales and marketing officer, commented: “Laura is highly experienced, enthusiastic and very much a people-oriented person – exactly the sort of individual who can engage well with our customers and colleagues.Working in Shirley’s team, she will help us build our KeyStore business in north-east England.
He added: “In recent years, we have built strong momentum for the KeyStore brand south of the Border and Laura’s appointment will strengthen our business support team as we work to recruit new customers to the KeyStore brand and increase their profitability while enabling them to retain retailer flexibility.
