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Asda management shake-up: Simpson departs and Iceland's Staniland joins

In the latest in a series of departures and new arrivals, chief transformation officer Mark Simpson is to leave the business ‘by mutual consent’

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Unilever’s Georgina Bradford on food poverty, Elton John and Euro 2024

’I would really like to see the industry taking a more collaborative approach to eradicate food poverty in the UK’

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XPO Logistics launches female driver academy to attract more talent into male-dominated sector

The goal is to attract more women into the heavily male-dominated logistics sector

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Grocer Gold Awards 2024: Tesco is Employer of the Year (Retailer)

The supermarket’s improvments to pay, maternity, paternity and adoption leave benefits, and a new virtual GP service stood out to judges

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Grocer Gold Awards 2024: Finnebrogue is Employer of the Year (Supplier)

The winning supplier’s revised people strategy included a returners programme, a mental health programme, improved leave policies and two pay rises

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My food & drink job: Daniel Coulter, brand activation manager, Jimmy’s

‘Watching people pick them up off the shelves while doing your weekly shop is pretty rewarding’

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Does Buy British stand a chance for supermarket fresh produce?

Can government intervention secure the UK’s fresh produce production? What can be done do to turn around the decline?

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Samworth Brothers promotes from within as CEO Hugo Mahoney steps down

Samworth Brothers has parted ways with CEO Hugo Mahoney and promoted a new boss from within its ranks of current executives, The Grocer can reveal

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EU lorry drivers refusing UK jobs over Brexit delays ‘will lead to shortages’

European lorry drivers have described unprecedented wait times and poor conditions at Britain’s borders

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Election: what do the parties promise when it comes to business and workers' rights?

With less than two weeks to go, here’s what the big hitters have to say on business rates, wages, worker rights, apprenticeships, taxes and more

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