Retail Appointment May 2018 TRAP_May 2018_Digital Edition | Page 9

At The White Company, we believe the lives we make with the people we love are what makes life truly special. To us, the simple daily pleasures of home, freindships and family are as important as life’s big milestones. We want to give our customers the outstanding quality products and wonderful service to make the most of every day. It’s something we call perfect simplicity — inspiration for life. We take pride in giving each of our employees an opportunity to grow and develop in their chosen area. Meet John who is our Area Manager for Midlands and Ireland. He tells us below about his amazing seven year retail journey with us and the steps he has taken along the way... Name: John Sutton Job title and department: Area Manager, Midlands and East and Ireland Length of service at TWC: 7 years Your career journey with TWC: Store Manager, Marlow Store Manager, Oxford Store Manager, Bicester (where I won store of the year!) Area Manager, Midlands and East & Ireland What do you like best about working for TWC? The White Company really is an organisation focused on people. We have a great culture, from our head office to our stores. Everyone’s voice is important and we have a keen focus on development, learning and offer good opportunities for progression. It is a company where everyone is truly passionate about what they do. What is your favourite product and why? My luxury feather and down topper! I didn’t know what a good night’s sleep was before I got that. In fact, my father and sister now have one and are huge fans! For these and all other retail opportunities, please visit our careers site: https://careers.thewhitecomp any.com/jobs