Our Stories

Introduction

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

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  • #In Store  
  • #Early Careers  
  • #Career Development

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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  • #Support Functions 
  • #Career Development

Celebrating National Apprenticeship Week 2024 with Policy Advisor, Ade Aritobor

Embark on a journey of professional growth with Policy Advisor, Ade Aritobor, as he shares insights into his apprenticeship experience.

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  • #Food 
  • #Support Functions

Celebrating 5 Years of Plant Kitchen Innovation at Marks & Spencer

At M&S, the journey from ideation to shelf is guided by innovation, consumer trends, and a commitment to quality. James, a pivotal figure in the development of the renowned Plant Kitchen range, shares how products have continued to evolve to delight our customers over the past five years.   

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  • #Food 
  • #Support Functions

Meet Abbie Smallwood: The Innovator Behind M&S' Outrageously Chocolatey Custard Creams

Abbie Smallwood isn't just a Product Developer at M&S; she's the creative mind behind our latest sensation—the Outrageously Chocolatey Custard Creams. 

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  • #Food 
  • #Support Functions

Meet Sophie

We spoke to Sophie, Brand Manager for Percy Pig, Collection, Gastropub and ‘Our Best Ever’.

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  • #Food 
  • #Support Functions

Meet Head of Food Marketing, Andy

We spoke to Andy, Head of Food Marketing, to learn more about his role, why he originally applied for a role at M&S and why M&S is the best business to work for as a marketeer.

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