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NewsBRC calls on government to ‘back the Saturday job’ with reforms
A BRC-commissioned Opinium poll of 2,000 UK adults found four out of five believed part-time work, including the traditional Saturday job, was important in helping young people into employment
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NewsGerman Doner Kebab appoints former Greene King MD as new CEO
He brings extensive senior leadership experience to the role from across the restaurant, franchise and wider hospitality sectors
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Grocer 33How Waitrose Lymington runs smoothly despite New Forest wildfires
Deputy store manager Lyndsey Nelms says Waitrose Lymington, with its spacious aisles and ‘lovely’ 183-strong team is by far her favourite
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NewsJBS announces Batista family member as next global CEO
The return of a Batista family member to the firm’s top operating role comes as part of a planned leadership transition
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ProfilesPiccolo’s Bronwyn Hawker on UPF, slow trains and baby broth
’It’s great to see healthier snacks, fewer ultra-processed foods and more nutritious lunch options becoming mainstream’
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NewsInspired Pet Nutrition hires new CCO to boost growth
IPN has grown rapidly in recent years as it snapped up high-end supplier Butcher’s in 2024 before turning to the continent to buy French brands Sorpal and Ultra Premium Direct in 2025
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NewsMichael Fletcher to step down as Spar UK MD, with former Co-op director taking the helm
Fletcher will step away from his day-to-day responsibilities at the end of August and leave the business at the beginning of November
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InterviewsTom Crowley: putting Popeyes on every UK high street
Popeyes’ UK CEO believes tech, taste and social ingenuity can eventually bring the brand and its ‘shatter crunch’ within 30 minutes of all customers
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NewsBritish dairy farmers struggling to find skills they need, Arla finds
In the dairy co-operative’s seventh annual survey into the topic, farmers have warned that investing in education, skills and career pathways is now critical to protecting the nation’s future food supply
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NewsAsda to outsource 3,500 store cleaning roles
Asda said the move would give it ‘the cleanest stores in retail’. However, GMB labelled the proposals ‘detestable’
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ProfilesMy food & drink job: Sarah Haworth, brand manager, Mondelez
‘It’s not always about the role or category, but about what skills you’ve learnt and how you apply them throughout your career’
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NewsErdinger brewery owner Werner Brombach dies aged 86
Bromach assumed ownership at Erdinger in 1975, eventually stepping back as managing director in 2023
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NewsBritish Apples & Pears appoints new executive chair
The new chair will join the organisation on 1 September, working alongside current executive chair Ali Capper during a two-month handover
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NewsPilgrim’s Europe workers at Enniskillen to strike over pay
Approximately 130 members of Unite employed by Pilgrim’s Europe are set to escalate their strike action at the site
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NewsPapa Johns appoints new UK and Europe MD
The new UK & Europe MD first joined the pizza chain in 2023, most recently serving as senior director for operations and franchising
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NewsSpar completes 500-store staff headset rollout
More than 3,000 employee communication headsets have been rolled out to Spar stores
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NewsJohn Lewis MD Peter Ruis to leave business after two-and-a-half years
Ruis will remain with the business until 6 September
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NewsCo-op chair steps down as society continues CEO search
Moni Mannings, who is senior independent director at Co-op Group, has taken on the role of interim chair
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Analysis & FeaturesThe detail behind Dave Lewis’s $1.2bn Diageo turnaround plan
CEO Dave Lewis is to invest $1.2bn in a bid to revive Diageo’s flagging fortunes. What’s on the cards?
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NewsFitbakes appoints ex-Grenade MD to drive retail growth
The appointment comes as Fitbakes looks to push further into mainstream grocery retail