National bed retailer Bensons for Beds has appointed John Rastall as Commercial Director, reporting to Mark Slater, Chief Commercial Officer.
Before Bensons, John, who officially joined the business on 10 August 2026, held senior commercial leadership roles at DFS, building a strong track record in driving commercial performance, developing compelling product propositions and leading high-performing trading teams.
His appointment strengthens Bensons’ commercial capability as the business continues to evolve and deliver its long-term growth ambitions, centred on helping more people sleep better.
Mark Slater said: “John combines deep sector knowledge with strong commercial leadership and a real enthusiasm for the opportunity ahead at Bensons. He will play an important role as we strengthen our offer for customers and build the business for future growth.”
