All People articles – Page 316
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Comment and Opinion
An interim manager can take a fresh view and shake up a business for the better
Don’t be surprised if your interim manager takes a very different view on the best way to get things done.
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News
Park Cakes workers accept revised offer
Workers at Park Cakes have accepted a revised pay deal, ending a dispute over the Agency Workers Directive.
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Analysis and Features
Firing up the sauce market
Despite shunning the multiples, blokey sauce brand Man Meat Fire has steadily built a loyal following thanks to its premium positioning and focus on ‘real men’.
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Profiles and QandAs
Material costs force Müller Dairy job cuts
Müller Dairy has announced a raft of redundancies across its operations in the UK and Ireland in the wake of rising raw material costs.
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Profiles and QandAs
P&G veteran Myers moves to Kellogg’s as UK & Ireland VP
Kellogg’s has named Procter & Gamble veteran Jonathan Myers as its new regional vice president for the UK and Ireland.
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Profiles and QandAs
Food Ethics Council hires director Dibb
The Food Ethics Council has appointed Sue Dibb as its new executive director, replacing Tom MacMillan.
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Comment and Opinion
How voice coaching could help your career progress
I enjoyed Sainsbury’s CEO Justin King on Question Time, fending off interrogation about his £900,000 salary
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Profiles and QandAs
Human Angle: Rob Parker
What’s it like to work for your company? Liberating. The owner, Steve Perez, has an infectious entrepreneurial spirit.
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My Alternative CV
My Alternative CV: Tom Wade
Tom Wade, senior brand manager for Tullamore Dew, on underwear campaigns, sampling whiskey and Sidney Poitier
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Profiles and QandAs
Bunting goes from CCO to MD at Smiths
Smiths News has promoted Jonathan Bunting from chief commercial officer to managing director.
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Profiles and QandAs
School’s out for the apprentice picked to meet minister
An apprentice who was hand-picked to meet the business minister has told how he offered to go back to his old school to talk to potential future recruits – only to be sent packing.
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Profiles and QandAs
Taylor to leave Dairy Crest procurement role
Dairy Crest’s group milk procurement director Mark Taylor is to leave the dairy giant at the beginning of next year.
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Profiles and QandAs
Sainsbury’s takes on its 1,000th worker through Remploy
Sainsbury’s has recruited its 1,000th worker through a partnership scheme with Remploy.
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Profiles and QandAs
How do you get noticed in the current employment market?
Recent newspaper reports have highlighted rising levels of unemployment among young people in the UK, now estimated to be up to a staggering one million youngsters aged 16 to 24. In addition, a survey by the Chartered Institute of Personnel Development has indicated that many businesses are now actively holding ...
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News
Symbols must raise their game on own label says Robinson
Spar UK’s new managing director Debbie Robinson has called for symbol groups to “take charge of their own destiny” by focusing on developing ownlabel ranges for the convenience sector.
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Profiles and QandAs
Morrisons revamps leave policy to help out adoptive parents
Morrisons is introducing what it claims is an industry-leading adoption policy to help staff who are adopting children.
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News
MacMillan moves to Soil Association as innovation director
The Soil Association has scored a coup by recruiting the Food Ethics Council’s well-respected executive director Tom MacMillan.
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Comment and Opinion
Business qualifications can make a real difference
There’s a weekly feature in The Sunday Times where a leading businessperson is asked a series of questions about leadership, people who have influenced their careers and what they look for in the people they employ.
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News
Levi Roots: ‘I lied about Reggae Reggae recipe’
Levi Roots has confessed that he lied on Dragons’ Den when he said the recipe for Reggae Reggae sauce was handed down by his grandmother.
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News
Sporting stars drum up cash for Caravan
Caravan’s Olympians Luncheon has raised a record £265,000 for the grocery charity.The amount raised from the annual lunch last week will allow Caravan to support 210 of its 2,100 beneficiaries.A host of sporting stars attended the event, including rower James Cracknell, presenter Clare Balding and former snooker player Willie Thorne.Thorne ...