All People articles – Page 336
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Interviews
Bloch-busting plans for mySupermarket development
If online success was as simple as getting Google sussed, mySupermarket boss Allon Bloch would be laughing all the way to the bank…
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Profiles
Richard Bennett, former retail director at Spar
Bennett started his career at Marks & Spencer as a trainee manager for its store in Windsor…
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My Alternative CV
Louise Holmes, Yummy Yorkshire Ice Cream, on being a squirrel
My first job was at the Yorkshire & Humber Regional Exam board…
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News
Axe hangs over Dairy Crest’s Crudgington plant
Dairy Crest is planning to close its butters and spreads factory in Crudgington, Shropshire, as the hunt goes on for cost savings across the business.
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News
Doherty replaced as Reckitt chief bean counter
Reckitt Benckiser has named a new chief financial officer, with Liz Doherty set to leave after less than two years in the role.
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News
Swaine in shock defection to Bargain Booze
Rhythm & Booze founder Martin Swaine has joined rival group Bargain Booze as a super-franchisee and consultant.
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My Alternative CV
Jane McEvoy, founder, Harry's Little World
What was your first-ever job? I worked with my dad in his furniture removals company at the age of nine…
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News
G'Nosh hires Robert Leechman as chairman
Rapidly expanding gourmet dips brand G’Nosh has named Robert Leechman as its new chairman…
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Profiles
Matt Pullen, former marketing director, Bernard Matthews
Where are they now? Matt Pullen, former marketing director, Bernard Matthews…
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News
RH Amar hires Heynen as commercial director
Former Molson Coors sales director John Heynen is the new commercial director for fine foods distributor RH Amar…
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Comment & Opinion
Don't fret about your bigger role: learn to work with the team
Many of the people I coach often look for help as they are about to embark on a new role…
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News
No 10 promises 'limited funding' for food industry growth
The government this week promised to ramp up its growth agenda for the industry but warned its new approach…
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News
Former FSA boss Tim Smith is new Tesco technical director
Tesco has unveiled the former boss of the Food Standards Agency, Tim Smith, as its new group technical director.
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News
Axe falls on 500 as Unilever details massive UK shake-up
Unilever is pushing ahead with a major shake-up of its UK operations, with 500 jobs facing the axe as a result.
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News
M&S to help disabled candidates apply for jobs at Donington DC
Marks & Spencer is looking to encourage more disabled people to apply for jobs at its new e-commerce distribution centre in Castle Donington…
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Profiles
Shopping for the iPad generation
Marks & Spencer says its new flagship store in Chester marks a new high in environmentally friendly and hi-tech retailing…
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Profiles
Tony Page, former Woolworths commercial and marketing director
Page joined Sainsbury’s as a graduate assistant. He then moved to Asda where he spent 13 years…
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My Alternative CV
Mark Hopper, head of innovation and development, Beverage Brands
I had many jobs when I was a student, including working at Iceland. One Christmas someone stole…
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News
Commercial experts from rivals join Co-op
The Co-operative Group has appointed a trio of commercial trading heads from its larger rivals…
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News
Hain Daniels shuffles to make space for Premier Foods business
Hain Daniels is restructuring its business following the acquisition of Premier Foods’ jams and spreads business…