All People articles – Page 340
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NewsFarm Africa Tanzania trek ends in success
A team of food industry executives has completed a 145km trek across the Tanzanian highlands to raise money for the charity Farm Africa.
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NewsCabinet reshuffle leaves Prisk among the casualties
Portas Pilot minister Mark Prisk was one of a number of heads to roll in the government reshuffle yesterday.
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NewsDan Rogerson replaces David Heath at Defra
Defra farming minister David Heath has been replaced just one year into the job, with Cornish MP Dan Rogerson being moved into the role in today’s reshuffle
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NewsRichard Benyon replaced by George Eustice as fisheries minister
Richard Benyon has been replaced by George Eustice as Defra fisheries minister in David Cameron’s government reshuffle today.
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Comment & OpinionWhat can be learned about recruitment from The X Factor?
I developed the Pareto concept around a core philosophy: the significant few against the insignificant many…
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NewsWilkinson to replace former CEO Stuart Mitchell with new COO
Wilkinson has confirmed it is on the hunt for a new chief operating officer rather than chief executive…
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InterviewsMac the Knife: Lord MacLaurin on Tesco, Sir Terry and Philip
At Tesco’s agm in June, Lord MacLaurin stunned shareholders by laying into Sir Terry Leahy, his protégé. He talks to The Grocer about his Tesco, Sir Terry, and Phil Clarke…
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NewsLord MacLaurin: 'I told Leahy Fresh & Easy was nuts'
Lord MacLaurin warned Sir Terry Leahy that he was “nuts” to launch the retailer’s ill-fated US venture Fresh & Easy…
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NewsNew Morrisons CIO Daniel Beecham to start in January
Morrisons has confirmed the appointment of Daniel Beecham as its new chief information officer.
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NewsKevin O'Byrne, former Quaker Oats European FD
A chartered accountant, O’Byrne graduated from Trinity College, Dublin, in 1987…
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ProfilesAldi UK bosses on stellar results: 'Our formula is working'
As Aldi’s profits soared by a stunning 124%, The Grocer caught up with Aldi UK’s joint GMDs Roman Heini and Matthew Barnes to talk about saucy fish, its business model, the central London store trial, and why Asda can’t compete…
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NewsJohn Pattison returns as sales director of Budgens
Musgrave GB has appointed former Appleby Westward MD John Pattison as sales director for Budgens…
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NewsSainsbury's choir enters BBC2's Sing While You Work
A choir made up of Sainsbury’s workers will feature on the second series of BBC2’s Sing While You Work…
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NewsTesco seeks 100 computer programmers for new technology hothouse
Tesco CEO Philip Clarke introduced the retailer’s new £119 computer tablet Hudl this week…
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ProfilesStefan Barden, formerly of Brakes and Northern Foods
Barden started his career as a graduate at Unilever and went on to work as a consultant at McKinsey…
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NewsTesco parts company with senior buyers Ewels and Grant
Steve Ewels is leaving after six years at the helm of Tesco’s ethnic foods buying and more than a decade based at Tesco’s Cheshunt HQ.
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NewsPremier Foods CFO Mark Moran to be replaced by Alastair Murray
Premier Foods has announced that chief financial officer Mark Moran is to leave the company.
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NewsAngela White and Andy Riddle take integrated Intersnack roles
Intersnack Group has named Angela White as director of sales for Intersnack UK…
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NewsSean Spellman, Tim Pugh and Sue Paetel join RH Amar
Fine food distributor RH Amar has made three sales appointments to service retail accounts…
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NewsAlastair Mathieson joins Stamford Partners
Stamford Partners has named Alastair Mathieson as partner…