All People articles – Page 280
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James Knox new MD of Yorkshire Dales Meat Company
James Knox has succeeded his father Stephen Knox as managing director of Yorkshire Dales Meat Company…
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Neil Burchell to drive growth of Cuckoo muesli
The former MD of Rachel’s Organic is to head up bircher muesli brand Cuckoo as it seeks to expand in the UK…
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Michael Murphy appointed Irwin's Bakery chief executive
Michael Murphy is the new chief executive at Irwin’s Bakery…
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Allan Leighton Co-op chairman appointment welcomed by staff
Allan Leighton’s appointment as the new chairman of The Co-operative Group has been largely welcomed by staff and members…
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Robert Schofield returns as chairman of SlimFast
Former Premier Foods CEO Robert Schofield has resurfaced as chairman of SlimFast as the brand prepares to relaunch in UK…
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'Fantastic operator' Potts is right man for Morrisons
New Morrisons chief executive David Potts will demand a “step change” in standards as he looks to revive the supermarket…
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CEO of Scottish Grocers' Federation retires
The organisation’s national executive has named Alloa Spar retailer Pete Cheema as his successor
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Jim Carroll to spearhead One Stop's Scottish recruitment drive
Carroll has spent more than 30 years in the independent retail sector, working with CJ Lang, Andrew James Partnership, SCS Scotland, Margiotta and United Wholesale
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Morrisons appoints David Potts as its next chief executive
Morrisons has appointed former Tesco director David Potts as its next chief executive. Chairman Andrew Higginson said he was the “best retailer” he had worked with in 25 years in the industry.
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ACS voices concern over minimum wage increase
With inflation now forecast at 0.5%, it would be the largest real-terms increase in the NMW since 2007 if accepted by the government
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300 poultry plant jobs at risk for major Anglesey employer
The factory became embroiled in a campylobacter scare last July after The Guardian newspaper alleged it had been guilty of hygiene breaches
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Sainsbury's introduces Yammer social network for staff
Sainsbury’s has become the latest retailer to introduce internal social network Yammer for staff…
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Darren Jones named ABP UK commercial director
Darren Jones has been named the new commercial director of meat supplier ABP UK…
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City reacts to John Allan's appointment as Tesco chairman
The arrival of new chairman John Allan at Tesco will allow CEO Dave Lewis to get on with leading its recovery…
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Analysis & Features
Dragging heels: why UK business is lagging on gender diversity
With representation of women at board level lagging, businesses are being urged to improve standards on gender diversity…
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Jason Tarry takes over from John Scouler as GroceryAid president
GroceryAid has named Tesco’s chief commercial officer Jason Tarry as its new president…
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Comment & Opinion
Impressive new board is a Co-op coup
The governance reforms that have swept Pennycook and Leighton into the Co-op are just the tonic
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Interviews
Allan Leighton: Exclusive interview with the new chairman of Co-op
Our editor Adam Leyland gets an exclusive interview with Allan Leighton covering the chairman’s thoughts on the business, Ursula Lidbetter and his role
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SABMiller CFO Jamie Wilson steps down
Global brewer SABMiller has announced that CFO Jamie Wilson handed in his resignation for “personal reasons”.
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Leighton, working pro bono, returns to his roots as chairman of Co-op
Leighton, whose father ran a Co-op store, was long rumoured for the role