High-Profile Departure Shakes Up Co-op Amidst Workplace Culture Concerns
The resignation of Co-op's CEO follows reports of a 'toxic culture' at the retailer, compounding challenges from a recent cyber-attack. This shakeup could signal changes ahead.
Co-op, the UK's largest consumer cooperative, is facing a major leadership change as its CEO, Shirine Khoury-Haq, has announced her resignation. The departure comes after a tumultuous year for the retailer, which has grappled with a devastating cyber-attack and allegations of a problematic workplace culture.
Khoury-Haq's decision to step down was made public following a BBC investigation that uncovered claims of a 'toxic culture' within the Co-op, characterized by bullying, harassment, and concerns over staff wellbeing. These allegations have undoubtedly added to the significant challenges the company has faced in recent months.
{{IMAGE_PLACEHOLDER}}Source: BBC News
