All Training and development articles – Page 5
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NewsThirty Spar members selected for retailer wine club
Opportunities to attend all-expenses paid, incentive-driven trips to vineyards around the world will also be available
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NewsWaitrose to upskill fishmonger and butcher counter staff
An initial pilot involves 10 butchers and 10 fishmongers
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NewsConvenience retail diploma launched at University of Surrey
Students will also attend key ACS events such as the Technology Showcase and Summit
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NewsWomen in Wholesale offers members free confidence counselling
The sessions will be run by qualified confidence coach and Women in Wholesale chair Clare Bocking
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NewsScottish Wholesale Association to launch training academy
The SWA is working with key stakeholders to help deliver Ambition 2030
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NewsAsda uses gamification for training with store simulation
Players find themselves in interactions with both customers and colleagues
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NewsMorrisons to train up 500 extra fresh counter apprentices
Moves comes after Tesco revealed plans to scale back its food counter offering
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NewsFWD releases online training for wholesale sector
The Bolt Learning-designed Introduction to Wholesale lesson provides immediate insight into how the sector operates
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Comment & OpinionInexperienced and ignorant buyers are choking the life from suppliers
Product empathy is disappearing, and new buying models are compounding the problem, says David Sables
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NewsJames Hall retailers win funding from Spar study tour
Store owners and managers visited 21 stores in Preston, Durham, Southport and Manchester
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NewsSpar stores training employees in disability awareness
Other supporters of Purple Tuesday include, Asda Marks & Spencer and Sainsbury’s
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NewsCosta rolls out virtual reality training programme to staff
Over 1,500 Costa branches have already received the VR kit
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NewsLidl to support German-language Oxford undergraduates
Lidl has made a gift to support students that will enable the creation of five annual graduate scholarships
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Comment & OpinionDon't underestimate the value of learning & development
Our communities are now home to over 250 startup and scale-up brands and we genuinely believe they have a winning formula
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NewsStarbucks sees first management apprentices graduate
Starbucks introduced apprenticeships in 2012
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Analysis & FeaturesSupermarket buyers: as the role changes, what next?
With creativity now well and truly superseded by data, what does a buyer look like in 2018?
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Comment & OpinionFresh produce scares show food safety starts with properly trained workers
Evidence in the US suggests that cases of fresh produce-related food poisoning are often due to contamination with human waste, says Professor Chris Elliott
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NewsIceland hires 200th store apprentice in management scheme
Retailer will add a further 50 apprentices this year
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NewsM&S to enrol staff in Data Fellowship digital training
The training will begin with M&S’s leadership team
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NewsMorrisons kicks off Customers First service training push
The new Customers First training initiative centres on ensuring staff are friendly and cheery