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Trish Lorimer, Morrisons wine buyer
Lorimer’s promise was recognised long before she was recruited to work on Morrisons’ first e-commerce venture…
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Gabriela Moncada Peña of Jose Cuervo on Mexico and make-up
I worked for my parents as a ‘secretary’, as they felt it was important for me to learn the value of money
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Leane Bramhall of Burts Chips on otters and Dartmoor
My first-ever job was waitressing in a restaurant. I got the job at lunchtime and started working that afternoon…
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Phil Goodwin, former Morrisons programme director
Goodwin has come full circle – rejoining PwC this March, 10 years after leaving the consultancy he began his career at…
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Paul Manduca, former senior independent director, Morrisons
Manduca boasted an impressive career history in financial services when he joined Morrisons in 2005…
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Aldi UK bosses on stellar results: 'Our formula is working'
As Aldi’s profits soared by a stunning 124%, The Grocer caught up with Aldi UK’s joint GMDs Roman Heini and Matthew Barnes to talk about saucy fish, its business model, the central London store trial, and why Asda can’t compete…
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Fish sustainability: are catch-share schemes the answer?
Could a catch-share scheme offering consumers under-utilised species they fillet themselves be a route to sustainability?…
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Stefan Barden, formerly of Brakes and Northern Foods
Barden started his career as a graduate at Unilever and went on to work as a consultant at McKinsey…
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Former Tesco CEO Lord MacLaurin: where is he now?
Lord MacLaurin is a Tesco legend, a lifer who spent 38 years at the company…
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Ian Dyson, former M&S finance director: where is he now?
Dyson spent his early career at accounting firm Arthur Andersen…
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Xbox One guns for Sony’s PlayStation 4 in a shifting market
Microsoft’s Xbox One is set to take on Sony’s PlayStation 4 this November in the ultimate battle of next-generation games consoles. Xbox UK boss Harry Eagle is bullish on its chances.
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fab! the story of R&R Ice Cream
It started as a small business on a Yorkshire dairy farm and now, after many acquisitions, boasts 1,000 SKUs
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John Haywood, former Safeway buying director
At the age of 21, Haywood joined the stock control team at Sainsbury’s…
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SFC's finger lickin' chicken
The take-home chicken brand partnering with The Simpsons, eyeing up the airlines and branching out overseas…
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The matcha maker
Entrepreneur James Shillcock plans to turn an expensive green tea from the Far East into a hip, affordable RTD in the Wes…
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Graham Harris, former CEO Tesco Telecoms and Tesco Mobile
Graham Harris has 30 years’ retail experience across store management, financial, commercial and general management…
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Where are they now?
Kelly started his grocery career in 1982, when he joined Unilever as a graduate trainee…
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A rare ray of sunshine for cigars
With the cigar category in decline, STG is focusing on smaller formats, value for money and roll-your-own…
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Sir Roger Carr, former Cadbury chairman: where is he now?
Sir Roger held management roles with Honeywell Computers and Williams and was chairman for Chubb, Bass and Thames Water…
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Popchips' slow and steady snacking progress continues
After conquering the US, Popchips is hoping to win over snackers this side of the pond, aided by a certain pop star…