Our Stories

Introduction

Our colleagues bring M&S to life and these are the stories that show how.

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From Christmas temp to future leader

We spoke to Lily Rendell about how a temporary Christmas job at M&S turned into the start of a career in retail that she never expected and why she believes there’s real opportunity at M&S for anyone who’s willing to work for it.

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  • #Clothing, Home & Beauty 
  • #Early Careers 
  • #Career Development 
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Step into Fashion: Learn more about the Merchandising Admin Assistant role at M&S

Are you passionate about fashion and looking to step into a rewarding career in the industry? The Merchandising Admin Assistant (MAA) role at M&S could be your perfect entry point.

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  • #Clothing, Home & Beauty 
  • #Early Careers 
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Gen: Proud - James' story

James shares how the Clothing & Home Graduate scheme combines his love for fashion with his analytical skills in Merchandising. From rotating through various departments to signing off on new collections, James finds excitement in every season. 

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  • #Clothing, Home & Beauty 
  • #Early Careers 
  • #Career Development

Gen: Ambition - Ceira's story

Ceira shares her journey on the Buying & Merchandising programme at M&S. She tells us about the mentoring and development programmes available to her and the skills that are helping her on her Level 4 Apprenticeship.

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  • #Clothing, Home & Beauty 
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Thriving Together: Nurturing Mental Health at M&S

This Mental Health Awareness Week, we spoke to Womenswear Designer, Emily, to learn more about her journey of resilience and self-care, highlighting the supportive culture that sets M&S apart.

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Empowering Sustainable Futures: Simran Virk chosen as one of Drapers 30 under 30 in the fashion industry

Simran Virk, Sustainability Manager of Raw Materials and Circularity, has been recognised as one of Drapers' Top 30 Under 30 for 2024.

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