Guy Hipwell

Current

Managing Director of Online and Director of Supply Chain at Liberty PLC London

Past

Director of Home Shopping (E Commerce and Mail Order) at Harrods Ltd
Founder Owner at Atomic Solutions
Trading Manager at zoom.co.uk

Merchandiser at Arcadia
Merchandiser at BHS

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Education

University of Nottingham
Dulwich College

Recommended

8 people have recommended Guy

Connections

491 connections

Industry

Retail

Websites

Guy Hipwell’s Summary

Very experienced General Manager with solid track record of delivery within both standard commercial retail environments and e-commerce having broad experience of luxury and high street sectors. Action oriented, goal foucused, entrepreneurial. Speaker and panelist at luxury and online conferences.

Guy Hipwell’s Specialties:

Director, General Manager, Buying, Merchandising, Retail, Ecommerce, Operations, Commercial Management, Team Building, Organisational Restructuring, Luxury Goods, Manufacturing, Production Planning, Sourcing, Supply Chain, General Management

Guy Hipwell’s Experience

Managing Director of Online and Director of Supply Chain

Liberty PLC London

(Apparel & Fashion industry)

October 2007 — Present (2 years 2 months)
Director of Home Shopping (E Commerce and Mail Order)

Harrods Ltd

(Privately Held; 1001-5000 employees; Retail industry)

June 2002 — September 2007 (5 years 4 months)
Founder Owner

Atomic Solutions

(Retail industry)

2001 — 2002 (1 year )

Launched a high growth online retail business and sold it.
Trading Manager

zoom.co.uk

(Internet industry)

1998 — 2001 (3 years )
Merchandiser

Arcadia

(Retail industry)

1998 — 2001 (3 years )
Merchandiser

BHS

(Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; Apparel & Fashion industry)

1993 — 1998 (5 years )

Guy Hipwell’s Education

University of Nottingham

BEng(Hons) , Production Engineering , 1988 — 1991
Dulwich College

1981 — 1988

Additional Information

Guy Hipwell’s Websites:

Guy Hipwell’s Groups:

InternetRetailing - for leaders in e-commerce and multichannel retail
Online marketing
Luxury & Lifestyle Professionals
University of Nottingham Alumni
TopLinked.com (Open Networkers)
E-Commerce Network
Retailers Industry Management Group: Merchandising, Finance, Supply Chain, E-commerce, IT Technology
ALLRETAIL retail executive network
Social Media Influence
Europe 2.0 - web 2.0, startups, funding, & entrepreneurship in Europe
Fashion Retailers
E-tail
Global Ecommerce Summit
Future Trends
Interactive Fashion & Retail Network
The Councils - Creative Good
Luxury Interactive NY & Global
Supply Chain & Logistics Careers
Drapers Etailer Forum