Paul Solly

Chief Commercial Officer at Dreams

Paul Solly has a diverse work experience in various leadership roles in the retail industry. Paul most recently served as the Chief Commercial Officer at Dreams since 2022. Prior to that, they held the same position at The Fragrance Shop from 2020 to 2022. In 2020, they briefly worked as the Trading Director/Commercial Director/Merchandise Director at an undisclosed company. Before that, Paul had an extensive tenure at Matalan, starting as the Commercial Store Manager in 1990 and progressing to roles such as Merchandiser, Trading & Marketing Director, and Merchandising Director, where they were responsible for buying, merchandising, design, and marketing. From 2013 to 2015, Paul was the Category Director - Home and Furniture at Tesco PLC, where they developed customer-led strategies for the business. Paul also had a significant career at Marks and Spencer, serving as the Head of Merchandising for various departments, including Home, Womenswear, and Menswear, as well as the Head of Strategic Planning for Womenswear.

Paul Solly attended Redborne Upper School in Ampthill. No information is provided regarding the start or end year, as well as the degree or field of study pursued.

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Timeline

  • Chief Commercial Officer

    April, 2022 - present