SP Group appoints Parkin as managing director

SP Group - which is part of St Ives and provides point of sale, point of purchase and related services - has appointed Steve Parkin as managing director.

The company has also made several additional key appointments to drive business growth.

St Ives said Parkin has a proven background in sales and operations for major brands, including Exxon, Mars and the Football Association, as well as previous managing directorships in distribution, leisure and healthcare businesses.

SP Group handles time-critical, often complex, promotions primarily for customers in the retail sector.

It also provides consultancy and management services from initial concept and project briefing, through to pre-production and printing, as well as fulfilment, logistics handling, market research, store audits, compliance audits and business process analysis.

SP Group has also appointed Andrew Mallows a sales director.

He has been in sales and account management in the drinks and sport trades for 15 years.

Adrian Hope has joined SP Group as IT director, responsible for leading and developing the company's IT strategy, while Rob Padmore is the company's new digital media consultant responsible for advising customers on new technology availability for the digital out-of-home screen market, and its suitability to their businesses.

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