All People articles – Page 69
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Grocer 33Sainsbury’s Helston: Grocer 33 store of the week
‘We want to land everything right for the customer first time’
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InterviewsJames Averdieck on his new cookie dough dessert brand Spooners
James Averdieck made pots of money from Gü and The Coconut Collab. Now he’s trying his luck again with a new cookie dough dessert brand
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NewsThis hires new marketing director to boost brand awareness and engagement
Debbie Epstein, formerly of Montezuma’s Chocolates, Bounce Foods and The Body Shop, brings a wealth of experience
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ProfilesSoil Association’s Alex Cullen on farming, sourcing and Beyoncé
‘I get such a kick out of hearing farmers’ motivations to be organic and the impact they have in the world’
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NewsSainsbury’s and McDonald’s CEOs among bosses to meet government over workers’ rights reforms
Bosses met deputy prime minister Angela Rayner and business secretary Jonathan Reynolds to discuss Labour’s proposed workplace reforms
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NewsSignature Flatbreads invests £150m into bakeries, creating 500 jobs
The announcement coincides with the 40th anniversary of the business this month
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NewsNisa hires Taranjit Singh Dhillon as new head of retail
Dhillon will report to Katie Secretan, the symbol group’s director of sales and retail
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NewsChapel Down CEO Andrew Carter quits to join brewer Timothy Taylor
Carter will continue to lead Chapel Down until the appointment of a new CEO in the first half of 2025
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NewsFairtrade Foundation leadership shake-up sees CEO depart and new chair come in
Nyagoy Nyong’o succeeds Mark Price as chair of the board while long-term CEO Mike Gidney steps down
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NewsUnitas Wholesale appoints new retail director Victoria Lockie
Lockie has several years’ experience in retail and convenience
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ProfilesMy organic food job: Erik Zak, grocery buyer, Abel & Cole
For Organic September, we talk to Abel & Cole buyer Erik, who swapped graphic design for finding organic’s next big trends
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Comment & OpinionIceland is right to flag retail crime measures, but police support is a must
Richard Walker’s proposal for more heavy-handed security guards likely stems from concerns over police support
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NewsAccolade Wines confirms departure of CEO Robert Foye
Chairman Ben Clarke is to assume the role of executive chairman while Accolade seeks a successor
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NewsThe Compleat Food Group hires first chief product officer
The appointment is claimed to signal a ‘major investment in quality’ for the business
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NewsJohn Lewis denies further job cuts are planned
The retailer is currently consulting staff over changes to store roles
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NewsAsda Rewards launches Cashpot for Schools scheme to raise millions
The ‘bold new initiative’, which launches today, sees all 22,000 state funded primary schools in the UK given £50 by the supermarket and an extra £1 whenever a shopper selects the school on the Asda loyalty app
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Comment & OpinionLabour must tackle the root causes of food & drink’s recruitment crisis
If we are to truly tackle the recruitment crisis, we need to address the wider issues
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NewsMost Ethero/Telpasc seasonal workers now with new operator
The transfer will pose no ‘immediate changes’ to working arrangements, and visa end dates will remain the same
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NewsPladis offers new parents 18 weeks’ fully paid leave in policy update
The new Life Transitions policy will roll out across the global business over the next 12 months
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Analysis & FeaturesThe FSA boss who’s bringing a ‘sense of partnership’ to Defra
Emily Miles is returning to Defra after five years as CEO at the FSA, bringing with her valuable experience of dealing with a series of crises





