Anna Garner leaves Selfridges

Anna Garner, the well respected head of womenswear, accessories and childrenswear at Selfridges has left the department store, after four years at the business.

Selfridges said it had already kicked off the search for her replacement and added that it had promoted women's accessories buyer Sebastian Manes to director of women's accessories.

Garner's replacement will work alongside director of beauty and menswear David Walker-Smith and will report into Selfridges director of buying and merchandising Ann Pitcher.

Acting head of home Kit Li-Perry, has been promoted to director of home and leisure.