All People articles – Page 330
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ProfilesTrevor Moore: out of the frying pan, into the fire
With a BSc in economics, management and industrial relations, Moore has a broad mix of retail experience…
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NewsMike Igoe gets commercial director job at Heron
Discount frozen food operator Heron Foods has named former PayPoint retail director Mike Igoe as commercial director….
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NewsMcCain Foods founder Charles 'Mac' McCarthy dies
The industry is mourning the loss of Charles ‘Mac’ McCarthy CBE, founder and former chairman of McCain Foods….
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News
With every call, find out something new about your customer
Twenty five years ago, selling in the grocery industry it was all very relationship dependent….
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NewsGMB union steps in after Asda terminates 70 workers' contracts
Workers union GMB has claimed a victory after persuading Asda to slash the proposed redundancies at its Sunderland DC…
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NewsAsda shuffles top team as McKenna heads to Walmart
Asda COO Judith McKenna has been promoted to executive vice president, strategy and international development at Walmart International.
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NewsBirds Eye boss Martin Glenn wants 'one last shot as a CEO'
Martin Glenn believes he’s got “one last big shot” as a CEO after quitting as the boss of Birds Eye Iglo Group…
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NewsGlenn rules out Findus switch after leaving Birds Eye
Birds Eye Iglo CEO Martin Glenn has ruled out a move to rival Findus Group following news that the food industry veteran is to leave Iglo after six years at the helm.
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Comment & Opinion
It's the start of a new year - be bold and one of the few!
It’s the time of year where people decide to make resolutions for positive change…
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NewsMarks, Potts and Shortt win New Year's Honours
High-profile industry figures rubbed shoulders with Olympians in this week’s New Year’s Honours List…
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My Alternative CVMy alternative CV: Tracey Bovingdon, MD, Tea Monkey
I worked in the Audi training department running sales and technical courses for the UK dealer network…
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News2 Sisters staves off threat of second strike with worker deal
Workers at 2 Sisters Food Group factories in West Bromwich and Wolverhampton have accepted a new deal…
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Comment & Opinion
If the UK government won't inspire business, back your staff
Chancellor George Osborne’s Autumn Statement two weeks ago hasn’t exactly inspired confidence among businesses…
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Analysis & FeaturesWhat does Ken's move mean for Greggs... and for Brakes?
News that Ken McMeikan had quit as Greggs CEO to move to Brakes was greeted…
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NewsTesco entertainment director Rob Salter leaves role
Tesco media and entertainment director Rob Salter is leaving the business…
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ProfilesWhere are they now? Simon Calver, formerly of PepsiCo
Following a degree in computational science at the University of Hull, Calver joined Lever Brothers as a graduate…
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NewsPoundworld appoints CFO Phil Screeton to help double sales
Poundworld has confidently predicted it will double sales over the next 12 months…
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NewsIan Deste appointed commercial director for Premier Foods grocery
Premier Foods has restructured its grocery division, which will now be overseen by Ian Deste…
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My Alternative CV
My alternative CV: Penny Dryden, Valassis
I worked in a sweet shop when I was 16 and was paid 20p an hour. It was slave labour!…
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NewsTesco lorry drivers end strike
The long-running industrial dispute between Eddie Stobart and 183 drivers at Tesco’s Doncaster distribution centre has finally ended.