Archive of all profile articles – Page 25
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Roland and Miranda Ballard, Muddy Boots Real Foods
Anyone who turns down a potentially lucrative Tesco contract immediately goes down in fmcg history…
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Sarah Ellis, Sainsbury's head of corporate responsibility
Ellis joined Sainsbury’s two years ago as head of content…
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Sarah Guy, Co-operative Group store manager
Guy has worked in retail for 11 years, at Somerfield, Marks & Spencer and now The Co-operative Group….
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Sarah Watkin, Warburtons customer business manager
Customer business manager Sarah Watkin has been with Warburtons less than a year but has already made a big impact…
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Seb Jones, Speyside Craft Brewery
From the age of 13, Seb Jones had helped his dad make beer and he was determined to set up a microbrewery…
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Shiri Mosenzon, Tesco dotcom developer
Mosenzon spent two years obsessing about streamlining Tesco’s dark stores…
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Trish Lorimer, Morrisons wine buyer
Lorimer’s promise was recognised long before she was recruited to work on Morrisons’ first e-commerce venture…
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Phil Goodwin, former Morrisons programme director
Goodwin has come full circle – rejoining PwC this March, 10 years after leaving the consultancy he began his career at…
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Simon Shirley of Tulip on driving, short hair and vegetarians
I was a butcher’s boy. I started at 13 and spent three years riding around the hills of Ebbw Vale delivering meat…
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Paul Manduca, former senior independent director, Morrisons
Manduca boasted an impressive career history in financial services when he joined Morrisons in 2005…
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Aldi UK bosses on stellar results: 'Our formula is working'
As Aldi’s profits soared by a stunning 124%, The Grocer caught up with Aldi UK’s joint GMDs Roman Heini and Matthew Barnes to talk about saucy fish, its business model, the central London store trial, and why Asda can’t compete…
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Fish sustainability: are catch-share schemes the answer?
Could a catch-share scheme offering consumers under-utilised species they fillet themselves be a route to sustainability?…
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Stefan Barden, formerly of Brakes and Northern Foods
Barden started his career as a graduate at Unilever and went on to work as a consultant at McKinsey…
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Former Tesco CEO Lord MacLaurin: where is he now?
Lord MacLaurin is a Tesco legend, a lifer who spent 38 years at the company…
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Ian Dyson, former M&S finance director: where is he now?
Dyson spent his early career at accounting firm Arthur Andersen…
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Xbox One guns for Sony’s PlayStation 4 in a shifting market
Microsoft’s Xbox One is set to take on Sony’s PlayStation 4 this November in the ultimate battle of next-generation games consoles. Xbox UK boss Harry Eagle is bullish on its chances.
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fab! the story of R&R Ice Cream
It started as a small business on a Yorkshire dairy farm and now, after many acquisitions, boasts 1,000 SKUs
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John Haywood, former Safeway buying director
At the age of 21, Haywood joined the stock control team at Sainsbury’s…
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SFC's finger lickin' chicken
The take-home chicken brand partnering with The Simpsons, eyeing up the airlines and branching out overseas…
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The matcha maker
Entrepreneur James Shillcock plans to turn an expensive green tea from the Far East into a hip, affordable RTD in the Wes…