The Very Group

Amazon said the changes align operations with business priorities, while founder Jeff Bezos attributed continued cuts to overhiring during the pandemic.

In People updates, the very group appointed Becky Cranestanyan as marketing director.

The role covers brand, creative and marketing strategy, customer engagement and the in-house Hello Studio agency.

And finally for this week's updates, Pinterest appointed Amazon executive James Dibbo as chief financial officer, starting in late October and succeeding Julia Brow Donnelly.

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Uh, so [laughs] then I jumped out of FMCG and ran marketing, um, for what was then Shop Direct, which is now The Very group, so into retail.

Spent eight years there, initially in marketing and then running strategy and change and customer experience and corporate comms and various other things.

Um, and then I did a bit of consultancy, partly with you, with y- with your good self, helping some-