All People articles – Page 305
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Analysis and Features
Gold medal standard
On Wednesday evening the great and the good of the grocery industry gathered for The Grocer Gold Awards ceremony 2012, at London’s Guildhall.
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Analysis and Features
Gina the Cleaner clinches first unsung hero crown
They’re the hidden heroes of grocery, the unsung employees who work tirelessly behind the scenes to ensure everything runs smoothly front of house.
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News
Young jobless people in 'confidence chasm'
The IGD has urged grocery companies to throw their weight behind an initiative to create thousands of job opportunities for young people.
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Analysis and Features
Morrisons skills up its staff for a better future
Morrisons completes a hat-trick of wins as the industry’s best employer.
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News
Paton's swift staff training wins him manager award
After a tense afternoon of judging, the coveted store manager of the year award was scooped by George Paton of Sainsbury’s in Livingston.
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News
P&H appoint Brick to grow Mace business
Palmer & Harvey has appointed Rory Brick as head of symbol. Brick will focus on growing the business of P&H’s 892…
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Profiles and QandAs
Where are they now? Alan Coates
“I joined United Biscuits in 1970 as a graduate trainee and in my time at the company held various roles across sales, marketing…
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News
Barber’s veteran Boothman claims award for cheese expertise
Valerie Boothman of farmhouse cheesemaker Barber’s has been awarded the Bath & West Cheese Industry Award by the British Cheese Board.
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News
Sir Ken: Morrisons board risks repeating Safeway mistakes
Sir Ken Morrison has urged the supermarket he founded to refocus on its core business and accused its management of a “total bout of plagiarism”.
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News
Gina the Cleaner leads champs at Grocer Golds
Georgina Lester from Morrisons in Strood was crowned as The Grocer’s first Hidden Hero at last night’s glittering Gold Awards.
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News
Treasury veteran Maxwell handed OFT reins
Whitehall veteran Clive Maxwell has been named as the new chief executive of the Office of Fair Trading.
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Comment and Opinion
You can fake confidence... but don't get complacent
Too often, I find I lack confidence and I can’t help noticing that the confident types seem to get promotion…
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Comment and Opinion
Securing skills for manufacturing
The government’s See Inside Manufacturing initiative is back again this month, and it’s promising to be a treat for all…
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News
Premier Foods starts search for chairman
Ronnie Bell’s departure from Premier Foods could have a “silver lining”, analysts claim.
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News
Morrisons hires Ali as head of ethnic buying
Morrisons has poached one of Asda’s rising stars to head up its ethnic buying team.
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My Alternative CV
Max Wiseberg of Hay Max
The MD of HayMax on boring interviews, couriers and Bruce Springsteen
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News
Mitchell steps down as Wilkinson's CEO
Stuart Mitchell has stepped down as CEO of Wilkinson after six years.
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The Big Interview
Leahy's leadership lessons
Sir Terry Leahy was the brains behind Tesco’s transformation. Now he’s written a book. And though personal details are scant, it offers real insights into his leadership and management.
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Analysis and Features
Who is your Hidden Hero?
We selected five unsung heroes from the world of grocery – and invited them to be guests of honour at The Grocer Gold Awards on 13 June.