All People articles – Page 416
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Profiles
Careers File: How to cope with sales team prima donnas and an overly assertive PA
I've just started as MD of a medium-sized food supplier. The senior sales team are prima donnas and dominate the other teams. They are highly rewarded but...
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Chason picked to run Sainsbury’s NI region
Sainsbury's has promoted Neil Chason to head of Northern Ireland operations as part of its plans to open up to three stores a year in the province.Chason was previously operations manager for the north east. He replaces David Davidson,...
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Errington takes over as MD of Cooltrader
Andrew Errington has been promoted to the role of MD at Cooltrader, the discount chain founded by Iceland CEO Malcolm Walker.Errington has been trading director since the company was formed eight years ago. His promotion is part of a...
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Robinson falls victim to Co-op Group restructure
Debbie Robinson, The Co-operative Group's director of food retail marketing, has become the highest-profile casualty of a restructure of the society's food marketing department.This week the society said it was bringing its food buying...
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Stott leaves Noble Foods to take finance director role at Zetar
Zetar, the own-label and licensed confectionery maker, this week revealed Mark Stott will join the business as group finance director.Stott, previously group finance director at egg giant Noble Foods, will start in his new role on 1...
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Fraudsters who stole from P&G sentenced
A former Procter & Gamble employee and a wholesaler have been given suspended jail terms after pleading guilty to a scam that cost the supplier £200,000.Christopher Brown, a senior account manager at P&G, and Carl Grue, who also...
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NewsGeorge at Asda chief quits for Fat Face
Anthony Thompson, the managing director of George at Asda, has quit the supermarket to join clothing retailer Fat Face…
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AB InBev consults over swathe of job cuts in Western EU
Anheuser-Busch InBev has started consulting with its UK employees as part of a move, announced last week…
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Profiles
Blakemore’s Liptrot exits after one year
John Liptrot has left his job as sales director for the delivered wholesale business at AF Blakemore after just over a year in the post.Liptrot, formerly MD of the now defunct buying group Key Lekkerland, is taking up the role of MD of...
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My Alternative CV: Will King, King of Shaves
Will King, founder of King of Shaves, on yachts, designing yachts, sailing yachts, razors... and yachts
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The Human Angle: Mandy Mackey
What's it like to work for your company? It's challenging, fast-moving and dynamic, with a small team who work incredibly hard and are proud of the brand.
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NewsHard Kraft: an inteview with Nick Bunker, the next boss of Cadbury
Irene Rosenfeld has nabbed the headlines but if Kraft buys Cadbury, it’ll be Nick Bunker running the show here…
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Careers File: Recruitment freeze is melting at last
As a Peterborough United season ticket holder I can certainly say 2009 was a year of two halves! As we all know the first half was a...
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Nisa charges Stowe with smooth transition to DHL
Nisa-Today’s has appointed a new distribution director to prepare the buying group for its switch from Bibby Line Group…
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My Alternative CV: Philippe Rondepierre, CJ Lang
Philippe Rondepierre, business development controller for CJ Lang, on mountains, Amelie and Pepe Le Pew
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The Human Angle: Neil Peacock
What's it like to work for your company? Imperial is a great company to work for with people high on the agenda. It's a very positive can-do sort of company.
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Danone hires Kelly and McCutcheon to boost health appeal
TV stars Lorraine Kelly and Martine McCutcheon have been signed up by Danone as part of a major health-focused promotional drive for 2010.The dairy giant has secured a deal with ITV for the Actimel brand to sponsor GMTV with Lorraine....
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Careers File: It's bad news for brand equity if big players do a Lewis Hamilton
Not since The Beatles wrote Taxman in response to Harold Wilson's 95% super-tax back in the 60s has there been so much furore over the amount of income we'll be paying to the Exchequer from April.
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Walsh moves from Makro to Booker
Booker has poached Andy Walsh from rival Makro to further improve the wholesaler’s offer to caterers…