All People articles – Page 100
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ProfilesMy food & drink job: Alexander Klismo, brand manager, The Absolut Company
Working for a global brand, Sweden-based Alexander has colleagues all over the world and recently travelled to the Philippines
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NewsHeinz workers given pay rise following Unite negotiations
The deal also includes an extra three days off during the Christmas period and two one-off payments to help with the cost of living
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NewsShirine Khoury-Haq confirmed as Co-op Group CEO
The appointment comes at a time of change and upheaval at the Co-op’s Angel Square headquarters in Manchester
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NewsAsda reports 20% disposable income decline for under-30s
Essential spending among the under-30s rose by 12.5% in the period to an average of £774 per week
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Grocer 33Morrisons Dundee: Grocer 33 store of the week
‘This store has a community feel and really is in the heart of the community’
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Comment & OpinionHow to recruit and retain better for the modern entry-level sales role
Employers need to recognise how the role has changed, and respond accordingly, says Thea Alexander of Young Foodies
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NewsSamworth Brothers pays tribute to late founder and life president Sir David Samworth
The group said Sir David helped shape the modern food industry over ‘a long and successful business career’, as well as giving ‘distinguished service’ in many other roles
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ProfilesMy food & drink job: Thomas Hirst, trainee coffee buyer and taster, Lincoln & York
Thomas’ role includes buying green coffee from traders and testing it for quality
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NewsAldi gives warehouse workers second pay boost within a year
The majority of distribution centre roles are warehouse selectors, who will receive a minimum rate of £12.66 an hour
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NewsEarth & Wheat hires Amine Benchaoui as MD and launches recruitment campaign
The business is currently recruiting for a brand manager, buyer and technical manager – with previous experience in the food industry preferred
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NewsHalewood Artisanal Spirits appoints Neil Jardine UK & Ireland MD
Former MD John Bradbury will move into a non-executive director position at the business
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NewsSpeyside Brewery to recommence production from new site following investment
The Forres-based brewery will move to a new site ‘a few yards’ away, after being mothballed during the pandemic
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Grocer 33Sainsbury’s Whitley Bay Superstore: Grocer 33 store of the week
‘I believe the colleagues make the difference. I’ve been fortunate enough to work with some brilliant people in my time in retail’
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InterviewsPaul Schaafsma: the man who made Kylie Minogue and Gary Barlow big names in wine
Under Benchmark Drinks, Paul Schaafsma has forged tie-ups with the likes of Kylie Minogue and Graham Norton. Now he’s looking to expand further
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NewsKingsland Drinks appoints Andy Henderson as operations director
Henderson brings 20 years’ experience to Kingsland, having worked at the likes of Coca-Cola European Partners and HJ Heinz
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NewsFareShare partnership enables wholesalers to provide 570,000 school holiday meals
FareShare said it was now receiving donations from 13 wholesalers, including two new additions this year
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ProfilesMy food & drink job: Lauren Smith, marketing manager, Levercliff
Lauren works closely with the Welsh government’s Drinks and Sustainability Clusters and co-ordinates the Welsh Wine Special Interest Group
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NewsAmazon warehouse workers continue with pay strikes
Walkouts and ‘slowdown work’ is starting to spread to several sites
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NewsAsda defends Just Essential range over food poverty ‘stigma’ claims
The Sun newspaper quoted one shopper as saying the products scream “we are poor”