All People articles
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Comment & OpinionIt’s clear grocery is not doing enough to tackle modern slavery
Modern slavery is in our high streets, and the problem is worsening. The industry must redouble efforts to stamp it out
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ProfilesTwo Chicks CEO Anna Richey on cockroaches, Kylie and Cluedo
’I would love to see Erewhon or an equivalent in the UK’
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NewsGousto founder to step down from CEO role after 15 years
Timo Boldt quit his finance job age 26 to launch Gousto in 2012, preparing and delivering the first kits himself
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NewsGlanbia announces next chief financial officer
Wendy Chang Smith, currently chief digital and transformation officer, will take up the post of CFO and board executive director on 30 March
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NewsVan Tulleken calls on supermarkets to create ‘cartel’ against ultra-processed foods
The Ultra Processed People author told The Grocer’s Health Summit that the leaders of the food industry had ‘much more power than they realised’ to tackle the obesity crisis
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NewsAmazon increases pay for frontline workers by more than 5%
Full-time annual salaries will now start at a minimum of £31,408, and in some locations £33,488
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NewsFormer health minister attacks food & drink industry over ‘tobacco-style’ tactics
James Bethell accused supermarkets and food manufacturers of using the same ‘deny, distract, and delay’ tactics used by the tobacco industry before governments finally cracked down on it with sweeping marketing bans
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NewsMcDonald’s UK&I appoints new chief restaurant officer
The new hire brings more than 25 years of leadership experience across retail, hospitality and consumer-facing businesses to the role
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NewsCooks Coffee appoints group marketing director from Tim Hortons
Louise Buet will lead the group’s marketing strategy, with responsibility for strengthening the Esquires brand, driving customer demand and loyalty, and assisting franchisees to deliver sustainable sales growth
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NewsTesco distribution strike called off after improved pay offer
Unite, the UK’s leading union, secured the 4.5% pay rise after workers began balloting for strike action
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NewsSeasonal Worker Scheme is still ‘high risk’ for workers
The annual seasonal workers survey results for 2025 have been published, revealing that 94.1% of workers reported a positive or extremely positive experience in the UK
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NewsMediterranean food imports endangered by worker heat stress
Research published this week by the Energy & Climate Intelligence Unit revealed significant increases in the impact of rising temperatures on workers in the region
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Grocer 33Waitrose’s Frank Young on winning spend in the home of Booths
‘Our range is definitely a draw and our USP is that we will always give fantastic service’
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NewsPapa Johns UK appoints former Itsu property boss as new property director
Ex- Itsu property boss will be responsible for the acquisition and development of new Papa Johns restaurant sites and distribution facilities
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NewsDiageo workers in Scotland back strike action over job losses
Diageo has so far declined to say how many jobs it is cutting in the UK
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ProfilesLost Sheep Coffee’s Stuart Wilson on The Goonies, deep pockets and David Brent moments
‘Unless you have investors or very deep pockets, it can be incredibly hard to get through the door’
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NewsJW Filshill appoints new regional development and customer services managers
Filshill sales and marketing officer Craig Brown said: ‘We’re delighted to see both Scott and Jodi develop their careers with Filshill’
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NewsKraft Heinz appoints new UK&I chief financial officer
The new hire succeeds Darren Vries, who is leaving after more than eight years with the business
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Comment & OpinionWill retail’s Opening Shift job scheme be enough for NEETs?
Retailers believe they are stepping up in the effort to support young people into work – but they want government support to do so
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NewsTaylors of Harrogate appoints Inspired Pet Nutrition CCO as new MD
The new hire succeeds Andy Brown who steps down after 17 years in charge