The Marks & Spencer chairman’s digital push is good for access – but shareholders should be encouraged to turn up

Does this sound like a warm and welcoming invitation to an annual general meeting of shareholders?

“Board members will not be available for interaction with shareholders in person.” Followed by: “Any shareholders travelling to the venue against the board’s recommendation will be advised to join the meeting electronically.” And finally: “Refreshments will not be provided.”

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