The Co-operative Group has picked Peter Hubscher to fill the newly created post of local sourcing manager.
Hubscher will be responsible for promoting the purchase of locally sourced products for all CRTG members.
He will also co-ordinate Meet the Buyer events across all categories. They are designed to add more local producers to CRTG's supply base.
Hubscher was previously category marketing manager for meat, poultry and fish. The Co-operative Group said that, as a community based retailer, it was committed to meeting the demands of customers on a local level.
Apart from a three-year spell in agriculture and food processing, Peter has spent his career at the Co-operative Group. He began as a management trainee and progressed through marketing and operations roles within the meat and poultry department.
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Hubscher will be responsible for promoting the purchase of locally sourced products for all CRTG members.
He will also co-ordinate Meet the Buyer events across all categories. They are designed to add more local producers to CRTG's supply base.
Hubscher was previously category marketing manager for meat, poultry and fish. The Co-operative Group said that, as a community based retailer, it was committed to meeting the demands of customers on a local level.
Apart from a three-year spell in agriculture and food processing, Peter has spent his career at the Co-operative Group. He began as a management trainee and progressed through marketing and operations roles within the meat and poultry department.
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