All People articles – Page 372
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ProfilesJohn Irish, former chairman, Spar UK
“After LSE and the army, I joined Marks & Spencer as a management trainee in 1954.”
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News
How can we make our positive changes last?
Any golfers out there? I changed my golf swing the other day. It’s now great on the driving range but I’m keen to see what happens…
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NewsMcBride goes global with new operations and commercial roles
McBride has appointed two of its regional MDs to the newly-created roles of chief operating officer and chief commercial officer.
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NewsSix directors leave as Tangerine reshuffles
Six directors are leaving Tangerine Confectionery in a management shake-up following the arrival of CEO Graham Hunter.
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My Alternative CVKate Finch, Junior's Pantry
A Saturday job cleaning boats on the Norfolk Broads was as awful as it sounds.
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NewsJail terms for trio in corruption case of former Sainsbury’s buyer
A former Sainsbury’s buyer and two former senior employees of potato giant Greenvale have been sentenced…
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NewsMorrisons boosts corporate assurance team
Morrisons has signed up Loblaw’s food safety chief Andrew Clappen to the new position of corporate technical services director.
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NewsDunsmore joins gluten-free Genius as non-exec
Genius Foods has appointed John Dunsmore as a non-executive director.
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NewsA hundred jobs go after closure of Bakery Products
More than 100 staff have been made redundant at Bakery Products, which fell into administration earlier this month.
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'No conflict of interest' from sponsorship of King's son
Sainsbury’s board of directors has cleared a potential conflict of interest surrounding CEO Justin King and his 18-year-old son Jordan.
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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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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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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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Analysis & FeaturesMorrisons skills up its staff for a better future
Morrisons completes a hat-trick of wins as the industry’s best employer.
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Young jobless people in 'confidence chasm'
The IGD has urged grocery companies to throw their weight behind an initiative to create thousands of job opportunities for young people.
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Analysis & FeaturesGina the Cleaner clinches first unsung hero crown
They’re the hidden heroes of grocery, the unsung employees who work tirelessly behind the scenes to ensure everything runs smoothly front of house.
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Analysis & FeaturesGold medal standard
On Wednesday evening the great and the good of the grocery industry gathered for The Grocer Gold Awards ceremony 2012, at London’s Guildhall.
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NewsWarburtons on lookout for new MD as Robert Higginson moves on
Warburtons managing director Robert Higginson has left the business, just months after the departure of…
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My Alternative CVJemima Palmer-Tomkinson
Co-founder, The Potted Game Company, and cousin of Tara Palmer-Tomkinson, on rats, mud and game…
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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.