All People articles – Page 229
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My Alternative CV
Henry Connell, The Uncommon, on The Prodigy and David Brent
My worst interview? Aged 16, I gave one-word answers to complex business problems
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News
Premier Foods rallies support as activist investor calls for Gavin Darby's departure
Activist investor Oasis Management “intends to vote against” the re-election of Premier Foods CEO Gavin Darby at the company’s AGM next month.
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Comment & Opinion
Create trust within teams: stretch your comfort zone
You may have heard the term ‘stretching your comfort zone’. This was my brief with Mike and his senior management team
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News
Migrant labour crisis sees 15% fall in soft fruit production
It follows a 63% drop in applications for seasonal positions last year, says British Summer Fruits
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News
Change at Arla as Amirahmadi replaces Pietrangeli at helm
Amirahmadi, who joined the dairy co-op in 2004, takes over at the end of the month
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Comment & Opinion
Fmcg careers need fresh job descriptions to attract the best talent
Many other industries now offer what only fmcg did 25 years ago, so the best have better choices, warns David Sables of Sentinel Management Consultants
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News
Nichols' Marnie Millard given OBE in Queen's birthday honours
Millard achieved the accolade for her services to international trade and to businesses in north west England
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News
M&S new chief finance officer to join in July
Singer will be working closely with CEO Steve Rowe and the senior leadership team as they continue to accelerate the pace
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My Alternative CV
Emma Macdonald, The Bay Tree, on The Two Ronnies and family
I left school at 16 and worked in a vegetarian restaurant
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News
The Co-op rolls out new tablets for staff
The new “ruggedised” terminals have been equipped with dedicated software designed to simplify tasks for staff
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News
Calls grow for Apprenticeship Levy to be axed
Latest figures show starts are down on the previous year
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Grocer 33
Morrisons Carmondean, Livingston: Grocer 33 store of the week
‘The store is a real hub of the community. It’s been serving the area for 35 years and it’s a very friendly environment’
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News
Little Freddie appoints Ainley in sustainability role
Ainley joined the organic brand last month from Sainsbury’s
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Profiles
My food & drink job: Lizzie Staiano, marketing manager, Real Handful
Buying the likes of Innocent and Oatly introduced me to this weird idea that brands can talk and have something worthwhile and often funny to say, says Lizzie
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Comment & Opinion
Misguided beliefs must be challenged to reach gender equality
Having read some remarks made by CEOs and powerful business figures in recent weeks, I felt compelled to write a response
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News
Amazon aiming for 30-minute delivery times using drones
UK country manager Doug Gurr said the UK had the opportunity to “lead the world” in drone technology…
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News
2 Sisters takes on hundreds of extra staff in expansion plan
Supplier will take on 300 new staff as it extends operations at its site in Willand, Devon
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News
Asda warned of £100m wage claim following Sainsbury's merger
The GMB has said discussions have been held with Asda to call for parity of pay with Sainsbury’s staff
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My Alternative CV
Steve Perez, Global Brands, on jets, the killer instinct and Alan Sugar
It pays to work hard and be tenacious
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News
M&S chief executive Steve Rowe's earnings slashed by almost a third
The cheif executive of the high street retailer saw his earnings for the year fall by more than £500k, the company’s annual report revealed