All People articles – Page 335
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M&S logistics boss moves to Waitrose
Waitrose has poached M&S logistics chief Ian Mumby to become its new head of supply chain development and support. Mumby, who will join on 8 November, has been head of logistics, supply chain & IT at M&S's food division for...
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Danone Dairy appoints Fromage to UK MD role
Activia and Actimel maker Danone Dairy has appointed Bruno Fromage as the new managing director of its UK operation. The aptly named Fromage is currently managing director for Danone Dairy Portugal and will take up his new role on 1...
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Profiles and QandAs
The Human Angle: Evelyn Wilson
Highland Game is a great place to work. My role has developed and is very varied and different every day.
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Profiles and QandAs
My Alternative CV: Adam Soliman, director of Charbrew
Adam Soliman, director of Charbrew, on Hanson, trouser zippers and big hairy moths
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Comment and Opinion
Careers File: Trust is key to riding out the recession
It won't just be public sector workers crossing everything when the government announces its long-awaited Comprehensive Spending Review.
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Walmart takes Asda training plan global
Walmart has adopted Asda's Store of Learning initiative and is to roll out the training scheme globally.The concept is being used in Walmart stores in Mexico and India and will spread to stores in China next year. Asda said its UK team...
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Shadow appointments get a cautious reception
Industry leaders have given a cautious welcome to the new Labour shadow cabinet announced this week but some have questioned how important a role it will play.Appointments likely to be closely watched include Wakefield MP Mary Creagh...
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Profiles and QandAs
The Human Angle: Nick Crean
My brother Bill and I always find the time to listen to all members of the team, and sometimes each other.
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My Alternative CV: Gary Hubbard, Geodis Calberson
Gary Hubbard, director of logistics at Geodis Calberson, on Kylie, helicopters and reindeer
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Ocado sets out plans for £210m Warwickshire depot
Ocado has set out details of its long-awaited second distribution centre.
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Asda axes final salary pension scheme
Asda has axed its final salary pension scheme in a move that affects 3,800 managerial staff.
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Comment and Opinion
Careers File: Don't fear the interview, you could be the perfect candidate
Many candidates, when they are coming up for their first, second or third interviews, always have a sense of fear or foreboding about that opportunity. Nerves are a good thing; they provide energy, drive and motivation for many individuals but...
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New Findus boss vows to reignite frozen food
The newly appointed Findus UK MD Leendert den Hollander has set out his stall to turn Findus into the nation's number one frozen brand within five years and to "reignite growth" in the sector. The group's former chief marketing officer...
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Profiles and QandAs
The Human Angle: Elizabeth MacGregor-Smith
It's exciting and rewarding at Genius. We're always very busy as Genius is only just over a year old and we are expanding rapidly.
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Profiles and QandAs
My Alternative CV: Andrew Keeble, co-founder, Debbie & Andrew’s
Andrew Keeble, co-founder, Debbie & Andrew’s, on building trust, Risky Business and savage sows
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Comment and Opinion
Careers File: Proactive recruitment is at the heart of a success
I've just 'done' two of the biggest trade shows the horticultural calendar has to offer. That's five days of networking and client meetings.
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Nisa board row turns nasty as Graves quits
Relations between Nisa-Today's and Colin Graves hit rock bottom this week as the chairman of its biggest member, Costcutter, publicly attacked the buying group and resigned from its board of directors.In an emotive speech to retailers at...
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Baines takes over as trading director at the Today’s Group
Today's Group, the wholesale arm of Nisa-Today's, has named veteran John Baines as its new trading director.Baines, who has worked for or with Today's Group for the past 22 years, is promoted from senior trading controller. He replaces...
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Arla ‘iron lady of dairy’ moves to Danish parent
Arla Foods is to lose its deputy CEO Hanne Sondergaard as the "iron lady of dairy" is to take on a global role at parent company Arla Foods amba. Sondergaard has held a number of roles at Arla Foods UK and its Danish parent, Arla Foods...
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Profiles and QandAs
The Human Angle: Emma Pragnell
DS is a great brand to work for. I've worked here for nearly five years and my job has changed and developed so much over the years.