All articles by Beth Brooks – Page 26
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My Alternative CVJack-Robert Møller on seafood, broken flags and Pink Floyd
When I was around 11 years old I had a summer job maintaining pelagic fishing vessels…
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NewsSainsbury’s promotes seven directors in top-team reshuffle
Sainsbury’s has reshuffled its senior management team as it prepares for the departure of CEO Justin King this summer, with seven directors given new roles.
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NewsKelly report exposes ‘sorry story’ of Co-op Bank
The Co-operative Group “badly let down the group’s members”, Sir Christopher Kelly’s review into the £1.5bn capital shortfall discovered at The Co-operative Bank last year has concluded.
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NewsCo-op staff smash target to raise £6m for Carers Trust
The Co-operative Group has raised £6m for its 2013 charity of the year Carers Trust.
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NewsQuorn to add 100 jobs as it expands capacity at Billingham
Quorn Foods is to create 100 jobs at its factory in Billingham, near Middlesbrough, following a £30m investment…
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NewsAudrey Cook celebrates 70 years at Mars factory in Slough
Is Audrey Cook the longest serving employee ever in the food and drink industry?…
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NewsCo-op targets Tesco Express/Sainsbury's Local with price cuts
The Co-operative Group is investing £100m in price cuts in a bid to better compete on price with multiple convenience riva…
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Analysis & FeaturesHow will the Co-op Group shape up for a fitter future?
The long-awaited full-year results were a hefty 59 pages long, but there are still unanswered questions ahead of the agm…
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Grocer 33Sainsbury's High Wycombe
We have lots of local competition but we traded well at Easter and I was very pleased…
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NewsScotmid profits drop as economic recovery stays distant
Scottish co-operative society Scotmid has blamed low consumer confidence for a 25% fall in full-year operating profits.
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NewsMenzies Distribution names Forsyth Black as MD
Forsyth Black has been appointed managing director of Menzies Distribution.
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NewsThe Co-op promises ‘Fair & Square’ prices as it slashes essentials
The Co-operative Group is slashing the price of hundreds of products in its food stores.
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NewsMorrisons and Bibby gear up to open third consolidation centre
Morrisons and Bibby Distribution are set to open their third joint primary consolidation centre…
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NewsSainsbury's to stop Nectar rewards on spirits and liqueurs
Sainsbury’s shoppers will no longer be able to accrue or redeem Nectar points on purchases of spirits and liqueurs…
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NewsJohn Sharpe to leave Nisa following trading restructure
John Sharpe is leaving the retail buying group after 21 years following a shake-up of its trading team…
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Analysis & FeaturesCo-op governance concerns revealed back in 1958
A 1958 report revealed the same concerns as Myners over an unworkable board structure and hamstrung executives…
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NewsCo-op Group stuck with 645 properties it doesn’t need
The Co-operative Group has a portfolio of 645 properties that it does “not need or use”.
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NewsCo-op’s food strategy bears fruit as True North points the way
The Co-operative Group’s food strategy True North is “bearing fruit” with a “sustained period of market outperformance” the society has revealed.
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NewsCo-op governance shake-up takes cues from Myners and Kelly
The Co-operative Group has revealed the resolution it will table members at its annual general meeting next month on governance reforms.
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NewsCo-op faces 'wake-up call' after disastrous £2.5bn loss
The Co-operative Group has confirmed it made a loss of £2.5bn last year.