Our Stories

At M&S, Continuous Improvement (CI) is more than a methodology; it’s a mindset. Across our Logistics network, colleagues are encouraged to examine every process and challenge, always asking, “how can we make this better?”

Ahead of National Coming Out Day we spoke to Simon Royston, an Inventory Planner in our Supply Chain and Logistics team, about his coming out journey, his career in retail and data, and what it feels like to work at M&S.

For International Women’s Day, we’re celebrating Aisha Aslam, Inventory Manager in Clothing & Home. Through reverse mentoring and colleague development, Aisha is helping to create a workplace where everyone can thrive.

As part of our International Women’s Day celebrations, we sat down with Lycrecia, Senior Project Manager in Supply Chain & Logistics, to learn more about her career journey, the challenges she’s overcome, and why she thinks M&S is a fantastic place for women to build their career.

This National Apprenticeship Week, we speak to colleagues across M&S who are studying towards an apprenticeship, learning as they earn and progressing their career development. 

Uchenna Umeh joined M&S through the 10K Black Interns programme in 2023, bringing with him a passion for data and a strong desire to make an impact at M&S. Now progressing in his career as a Process Solutions Analyst, Uchenna reflects on his journey, the support he’s received, and how M&S has given him opportunities to grow both personally and professionally.