JS Group is delighted to announce the appointment of Professor Michael Thorne as a Strategic Advisor to the Board. In this role, Professor Thorne will advise on business strategy and Higher Education policy and practice. Professor Michael Thorne recently retired as Vice Chancellor of Anglia Ruskin University having been a Vice Chancellor for almost 15 […]
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The inaugural AUA John Smith’s Essay prize
JS Group is delighted to announce that the winner of the AUA John Smith’s Essay Prize was Andrew Fisher for his article ‘Towards an orderly exit regime in English higher education’. Andrew was presented with his prize at the AUA conference in Leeds on Tuesday. John Smith’s has partnered with the Association of University Administrators […]
John Smith’s work with UK universities honoured at the 2016 APS Awards and Conference
JS Group is delighted to announce that John Smith’s has won 2 awards at the Booksellers Association 2016 APS (Academic, Professional and Specialist Group) Conference in recognition of the work it does to support universities and students throughout the UK. John Smith’s has been named Academic and Professional Chain Bookseller of the Year. This is […]
John Smith’s website recognised as one of the Top 500 Retail websites in the UK
John Smith’s website has been recognised as one of the UK’s Top 500 Retail websites in the prestigious and authoritative InternetRetailing annual survey. John Smith’s joins other well-known brands including WH Smith and Waterstones in this research based survey that recognises “leading ecommerce and cross-channel” retailers. Commenting on this recognition, Peter Gray, CEO and Chairman […]