Pumpkin Patch's Sally Synnott leaves board as retailer reviews board to boost sales

Pumpkin Patch's Sally Synnott leaves board as retailer reviews board to boost sales
By Suze Metherell July 29 (BusinessDesk) - Pumpkin Patch founder Sally Synnott is retiring from the childrenswear retailer's board to be replaced by Griffin's Foods executive Josette Prince as the business continues a strategic review to revive falling sales and profit. Prince, who is general manager of sales and marketing at Griffin's, will join the board as an independent director, with Synnott announcing her retirement as a director from the board, the Auckland-based company said in a statement. Synnott founded Pumpkin Patch in 1990 an...