A BROMSGROVE woman is enjoying the sweet smell of success after being appointed marketing chief of a busy city shopping centre.

Emily Lavender is the new marketing manager at the Pallasades Shopping Centre, in Birmingham.

The 28-year-old has joined from a leading men's retailer.

She said: "The Pallasades is at the heart of a changing city and I look forward to working with the management team to take the Pallasades forwards at this exciting time."

The shopping centre, above New Street Station, attracts approximately one million shoppers every week.