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Sara Lee restructure ends Duffy's time as EU and UK executive.

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The Sara Lee Corporation is understood to have parted company with Brian Duffy, the chief executive officer of Sara Lee Courtaulds and Legwear Europe, and the man responsible for the Gossard, Pretty Polly and Playtex ranges in the UK.

Duffy was unavailable for comment as Campaign went to press. However, his relationship with the company is understood to be ending following a restructure in the US.

In November last year, Sara Lee announced that its chief financial officer, Cary McMillan, would take over as head of its apparel business from the departing Paul Lustig.

Last month, Sara Lee announced that it would continue to axe jobs worldwide as it refocused its business on core ...

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