Australia’s Woolworths chair Gordon Cairns to retire

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(Reuters) – Australia’s Woolworths Group said on Tuesday that Chairman Gordon Cairns would retire in October after seven years in the role.

Non-executive director Scott Perkins will succeed Cairns at the country’s largest supermarket chain operator.