Giles Newman

CHIC Head of Merchant Services

Giles leads CHIC’s merchant service and supply chain team. He has extensive experience of working with nationwide merchants and his speciality is working with organisations to help maximise their efficiencies for responsive repairs.

Prior to joining CHIC, Giles worked for a national merchant, managing their supply contracts with social housing providers. Giles consulting experience
includes independent reviews of clients current procedures and processes, supply chain, stores, van stocks and contracts/frameworks.

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Unlocking the Value of Asset Data: How Bespoke Modelling Transforms Investment Planning

By Pete Evans · 16 April 2026

Most organisations collect huge volumes of stock condition data, but many struggle to unlock its true value. In this interview, …

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Cumbernauld was developed rapidly in the 1960s to alleviate housing pressure in Glasgow. While successful in volume, the town’s design …

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Unlock Net Zero Awards

23 June 2026

Taking place alongside Housing 2026, these awards will recognise and champion progress on the journey to decarbonisation for the UK …

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