US-based merchandising and retail solutions provider SPAR Group has promoted Jean Richer to head of North American sales and marketing. Reporting directly to CEO William Linnane, Richer will oversee sales and marketing operations across the US and Canada, with responsibility for driving commercial activity among merchandising and consumer packaged goods clients. The appointment builds on Richer’s career of more than 25 years in the consumer-packaged goods and retail services sectors. His previous exper ...