All People articles – Page 363

  • News

    Nutritionist to head up Asda policy unit

    2010-04-24T00:00:00Z

    Asda is looking to hire a top nutritionist to head up its nutritional team and strengthen its health policy unit.The company nutritionist would oversee all own-label nutrition, working with product development and technical managers as...

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    Duties at Sodexo delay Jansen’s Brakes arrival

    2010-04-24T00:00:00Z

    Brakes' new CEO Philip Jansen will not start his new role until 1 July five months later than previously planned.

  • Profiles

    The Human Angle: Stephen Davies

    2010-04-24T00:00:00Z

    What's it like to work for your company? It's never dull! We enjoy our work and love welcoming visitors and making new friends.

  • Profiles

    My Alternative CV: Chris Holmes, Bentley Organic

    2010-04-24T00:00:00Z

    Chris Holmes, sales and marketing co-ordinator at Bentley Organic, on weeds, wasps and Michael Jackson

  • TODD STITZER
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    Cadbury sale ‘nets former boss Stitzer £40m’

    2010-04-19T10:18:35.153Z

    Cadbury chief executive Todd Stitzer parted company with the Dairy Milk maker better off to the tune of £40m, according to press reports over the weekend.

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    Findus Group names its new CSR director

    2010-04-17T00:00:00Z

    Ian Hagg has been appointed to the new role of corporate social responsibility director for Findus Group.He will be responsible for ensuring sustainability remains at the core of all Findus Group activity.He joins from...

  • Profiles

    Careers File: Are you getting hints that you are on the way out?

    2010-04-17T00:00:00Z

    I have been shifted sideways although it has been dressed up as promotion. I think the message is "the next move is out the door". What should I do?

  • News

    Innocent swoops upon Sainsbury’s Brightman

    2010-04-17T00:00:00Z

    Innocent has headhunted Philippa Brightman, special diets and health manager at Sainsbury's, to help steer the technical side of its fruit sourcing.The 27-year-old, who was instrumental in the February relaunch of Sainsbury's 100-strong...

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    Minimum wage hike a ‘bigger threat than NI’

    2010-04-17T00:00:00Z

    Labour plans to increase the minimum wage could cost more grocery retail jobs than its proposed hike in national insurance, it has been claimed.The main political parties released their manifestos this week, with Labour unveiling plans...

  • JAMES LAMBERT R&R
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    Watch out, Ben & Jerry’s

    2010-04-17T00:00:00Z

    R&R chief executive James Lambert tells Nick Hughes why he’s not afraid to gun for Unilever’s dominance in ice cream

  • News

    Mars Bar brand chief joins Premier Foods to lead Hovis team

    2010-04-17T00:00:00Z

    Premier Foods has recruited Mars' former marketing controller for bars to lead its resurgent Hovis brand. Caroline Jary, who took over the role of Hovis head of brand this week, said one of the biggest opportunities would be taking the Go...

  • DAVE CHEESEWRIGHT LARGE
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    Cheesewright tipped for top spot at Asda

    2010-04-17T00:00:00Z

    He may not be the bookies' favourite, but Dave Cheesewright is The Grocer's tip to take over at Asda following Andy Bond's shock decision to step down as chief executive this week.

  • Profiles

    The Human Angle: Terry Barker

    2010-04-17T00:00:00Z

    Happily, the pluses of working with Cellar Trends are much greater than the minuses by a long way thanks to the fun factor.

  • News

    My Alternative CV: Christian Hamilton, Asahi

    2010-04-17T00:00:00Z

    Christian Hamilton, Asahi marketing manager, on Adam and the Ants, lions, fish tanks and being called ‘Hamster

  • ANDY BOND ASDA
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    Bond to step aside as Asda chief exec

    2010-04-12T00:00:00Z

    Andy Bond is stepping down as chief executive of Asda after five years at the helm.

  • News

    A fresh look at frozen

    2010-04-10T00:00:00Z

    Mark Escolme, managing director of Findus Group’s UK frozen businesses, tells Alex Beckett he relishes the challenge of making consumers fall in love with frozen

  • News

    Nestlé staff pondering strike over pay freeze

    2010-04-10T00:00:00Z

    Nestlé is facing strike action across its UK plants this summer amid worker fury over its plans to freeze basic pay in 2010.

    Unions argue the pay freeze is unfair as the Swiss food giant performed well in 2009 and proposes to up its…

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    Industry shock as Spar trading chief quits post

    2010-04-10T00:00:00Z

    The industry is in shock after the resignation of one of Spar UK's most senior and respected executives. Nobody in the industry saw the move coming, admitted one wholesaler as news emerged this week that the retailer's group trading...

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    Müller shakes up its sales team to boost business in c-stores

    2010-04-10T00:00:00Z

    Müller Dairy has restructured its sales team to increase its focus on convenience and impulse.The German dairy giant has appointed Simon Warren to head its newly created impulse channel, where he has taken up the position of impulse...

  • Profiles

    The Human Angle: Sorrell Fearnall

    2010-04-10T00:00:00Z

    What's it like to work for your company? Well I am obviously biased as I set it up, but I think it is a young, dynamic company with a unique product offering.