All People articles – Page 342
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NewsPaton's swift staff training wins him manager award
After a tense afternoon of judging, the coveted store manager of the year award was scooped by George Paton of Sainsbury’s in Livingston.
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NewsP&H appoint Brick to grow Mace business
Palmer & Harvey has appointed Rory Brick as head of symbol. Brick will focus on growing the business of P&H’s 892…
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Profiles
Where are they now? Alan Coates
“I joined United Biscuits in 1970 as a graduate trainee and in my time at the company held various roles across sales, marketing…
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NewsBarber’s veteran Boothman claims award for cheese expertise
Valerie Boothman of farmhouse cheesemaker Barber’s has been awarded the Bath & West Cheese Industry Award by the British Cheese Board.
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NewsSir Ken: Morrisons board risks repeating Safeway mistakes
Sir Ken Morrison has urged the supermarket he founded to refocus on its core business and accused its management of a “total bout of plagiarism”.
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NewsGina the Cleaner leads champs at Grocer Golds
Georgina Lester from Morrisons in Strood was crowned as The Grocer’s first Hidden Hero at last night’s glittering Gold Awards.
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NewsTreasury veteran Maxwell handed OFT reins
Whitehall veteran Clive Maxwell has been named as the new chief executive of the Office of Fair Trading.
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Comment & Opinion
You can fake confidence... but don't get complacent
Too often, I find I lack confidence and I can’t help noticing that the confident types seem to get promotion…
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Comment & Opinion
Securing skills for manufacturing
The government’s See Inside Manufacturing initiative is back again this month, and it’s promising to be a treat for all…
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NewsPremier Foods starts search for chairman
Ronnie Bell’s departure from Premier Foods could have a “silver lining”, analysts claim.
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NewsMorrisons hires Ali as head of ethnic buying
Morrisons has poached one of Asda’s rising stars to head up its ethnic buying team.
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My Alternative CVMax Wiseberg of Hay Max
The MD of HayMax on boring interviews, couriers and Bruce Springsteen
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NewsMitchell steps down as Wilkinson's CEO
Stuart Mitchell has stepped down as CEO of Wilkinson after six years.
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InterviewsLeahy's leadership lessons
Sir Terry Leahy was the brains behind Tesco’s transformation. Now he’s written a book. And though personal details are scant, it offers real insights into his leadership and management.
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Analysis & FeaturesWho is your Hidden Hero?
We selected five unsung heroes from the world of grocery – and invited them to be guests of honour at The Grocer Gold Awards on 13 June.
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NewsThe Co-op confirms closures of West Country DCs
The Co-operative Group has confirmed its distribution centre in Wellington, Somerset, will close in November, followed by Portbury, Bristol, in April 2013.
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NewsIt’s Wilko and out for discounter boss Mitchell
Wilkinson chief executive Stuart Mitchell has resigned after six years at the helm.
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News
Partridges buyer Jim Corfield passes away
The industry is mourning the loss of Jim Corfield, a well-known buyer who died last week at the age of 61 after losing his battle against cancer.
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NewsSaxton in sales hot seat at PZ Cussons
PZ Cussons has hired Marcus Saxton as its new sales director.