The change of heart by Gary Perlstein on an exit from Specialty Fashion Group (SFG) would seem to have more to do with conflicting views on the future of the multi-brand retailer than a sudden lost enthusiasm for gardening or Spanish guitar lessons in his golden years.

Perlstein announced in November last year that he would retire from both his executive and board positions after 24 years with the retailer, 14 of which were spent as CEO.

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