Koovs appoints ex-Primark exec as head of design

Online fashion retailer Koovs has appointed ex-Primark executive Samantha Chilton as head of design.

Chilton had led the UK and Northern European women's wear design team at Primark from 2012 to 2016.

"She is highly experienced in working with the supplier base in India and so her strengths are aligned to our core strategy and goals," said Koovs' chief executive, Mary Turner.

At 14:59 BST, shares in AIM-listed Koovs were down 3.31% to 32.88p each.