Diversity & Inclusion
Join up thinking to get results on gender diversity
The gender pay gap has opened an interesting can of worms in wholesale
Ways retailers can show support for trans equality
Trans people have always existed, but recently they have become more visible…
Asda pledges to appoint more women senior managers
Asda’s median pay difference between all men and women employed by the company was 8.9%, the Walmart-owned supermarket revealed in its Gender Pay Gap report
Jane Walker is a misstep but Diageo is no sexist throwback Subscription
The idea that women “can’t handle” the tipple in its original form is patronising at best, downright sexist at worst
Diageo joins Free The Bid push to aid women in advertising
In November, Diageo was named as one of the top ranking FTSE 100 companies for gender parity in the boardroom
B Corps businesses 'grow 28 times faster than UK GDP'
Average year-on-year growth across the 150 UK businesses signed up to B Corps was 14% in the past year
Big enough to bite? Sales salary survey 2018 Subscription
With salaries stagnating, roles more demanding than ever and a diminishing pool of talent, how to pull in the best?
It's not just BBC being swept up in gender pay gap maelstrom
Business won’t be able to ride this new heightened focus on how we treat, talk about, listen to and pay women by shoving its head in the sand
Female sales directors paid 38% less than men
Real-time salary data showed male sales directors earn £138,885 on average while females in the same role earn £86,600
Spotlight on food & drink in week of gender missteps Subscription
“Business issues are never just business issues.” This was the prophetic observation of PepsiCo CEO Indra Nooyi before she was plunged into PR hell this week
Most autistic people avoid supermarkets, report finds Subscription
Autistica’s research found supermarkets were losing out on a potential £13.5m in weekly revenue…
Women in Wholesale looks to aid recruitment with research
Results will be available as a free report
Macho fmcg is still a hostile place for LGBTQ
Sir, Thank you for your article ‘How LGBTQ friendly is fmcg?’ (11 November, p28). It isn’t. End of…
Diageo plans to become 'best employer for women in the UK'
The spirits giant has unveiled a gender pay gap significantly below the national average across its British businesses
Verbal abuse and physical assaults on shop staff soar by 25%
An average of 250 shopworkers were assaulted per day over the past 12 months, found Usdaw’s Freedom From Fear survey
How LGBTQ-friendly is fmcg?
Stonewall’s list of the top 100 LGBTQ-inclusive employers only includes two food and drink companies. How can it be sorted…
Fmcg high flyers recognised as Women to Watch
The Co-op’s CEO Jo Whitfield and Lisa Attenborough, director of UK communications at Arla, were among those recognised this year
Diageo tops fresh FTSE 100 ranking for most female directors
The Smirnoff owner’s board is 44.4% female, with four female directors and one female executive director
JJ Food Service campaign increases female warehouse employees Subscription
Proportion of female warehouse staff has gone from zero to 13% in the past six months following a targeted recruitment campaign
Making a career in wholesale more attractive to women
The Women in Wholesale conference heard last week how leading players in the industry are tackling the gender divide
Alison Robinson joins Weetabix to head on-the-go drinks sales
Poundworld set to close a third of its UK stores
Aldi and B&M both to open new DCs in Elstow, Bedfordshire
Tate & Lyle appoints new CFO Imran Nawaz after reshuffle
Craig Taylor moves into M&S supply chain role
Argos to expand digital and tech team by 25%
Wholesaler Nila fails with loss of 29 jobs
Timewise report advocates offering flexible working
Pladis hires Dmitry Ivanov as global chief commercial officer
Watch: live interview with Mark Price
Waitrose to end free hot drinks in cafés and remove disposable takeaway cups
Tesco and Graze partner to raise money for Cancer Research UK
PepsiCo and Nestlé criticised over palm oil rainforest clearance
More Brits worry about plastic than Brexit, new survey finds
Sainsbury's trials UK's first cargo bike grocery delivery
Coke Classic kicks off OOH push as sugar tax takes effect
Fake food and drink seized in global food crime operation
