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NewsThe supermarket big-hitters behind the Argos buyout
Swift, the newly established company set up to acquire Argos, is led by Richard Pennycook, Trevor Strain and Matt Truman, executive chairman of True Capital, which is backing the deal
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News‘Sainsbury’s and Argos will continue to work in partnership’, Simon Roberts confirms
Sainsbury’s CEO Simon Roberts has confirmed Argos will continue to operate inside the supermarket’s stores, with plans for all 14,000 staff to transfer across to Argos
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Grocer 33Tesco Hatfield’s store manager on availability, service and life near HQ
‘This is an awfully busy, important and opinion-forming store for Tesco. HQ is just down the road’
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InterviewsGraeme Clark on Finsbury’s ‘billion-pound bakery’ plan
Finsbury Food Group’s CCO has helped ensure strong growth despite ‘constant change’. Now he’s overseeing its biggest-ever growth capital project
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NewsEhrmann Cornish Dairy appoints new CEO
Watts will lead the delivery of Ehrmann Cornish Dairy’s long-term turnaround and development plan, overseeing continued investment in production, innovation and operational efficiency
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ProfilesGymkhana MD Ishen Paran on Oatly, Go-Ape and Sri Lankan prawn curry
’What happens on team awaydays, stays on team awaydays – although I now very strongly advise against 2am bike rides.’
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NewsSustainable babycare challenger Pura appoints its first MD
Dave Lawson brings more than 20 years’ experience across retail, e-commerce and consumer goods
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NewsP&G CEO and president adds chairman to list of duties
Shailesh Jejurikar replaces the retiring Jon Moeller
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NewsPret a Manger appoints Taco Bell MD as new international president
Joining the business from late August, she will lead the business across Europe, Asia and Africa
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ProfilesMy food & drink job: Andrew Marr, graduate brewer, Damm UK
‘I make an effort to learn as much about different roles as possible to better my personal understanding’
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NewsGinsters MD Emma Stowers to take interim helm at Higgidy
Current CEO Rachel Kelley will leave at the end of July to become MD of KTC Edible Oils
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Grocer 33How Morrisons Canning Town fought off Lidl
The Canning Town store has a diverse commuter trade and the busiest on-demand channel in the company, taking £75,000 a week on average
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NewsDawood Pervez becomes Bestway Wholesale chairman as business appoints new MD
Bestway said the appointments reflected its continued focus on strengthening leadership capability and responding to the evolving needs of independent retailers, caterers, suppliers and colleagues
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ProfilesJus-Rol MD Tim Clifford on smiles, Nigella and Pepsi Max
‘Being a small business enables us to nurture our team members and provide opportunities for them’
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NewsBrioche Pasquier UK appoints MD and commercial director
Alain Vivion succeeds Ryan Peters, who left the business in March to join Panificio Italiano as managing director
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ProfilesMy food & drink job: Kate Harrington, senior diet & health exec, FDF
‘Food companies can have such an impact on the nation’s health and the food we all eat’
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NewsRichard Walker leaves cost of living tsar role after Starmer departure
Walker was appointed Labour’s cost of living champion by Keir Starmer and had been working closely with No 10 policymakers
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Analysis & FeaturesInside The Grocer Gold Awards 2026: the best pictures from grocery’s biggest night
The Royal Albert Hall once again played host to the grocery industry’s biggest celebration, as retailers, suppliers and wholesalers came together for the 2026 Grocer Gold Awards
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NewsCranswick chair Tim Smith receives peerage
Smith served as chief executive of the agency from 2008 to 2012 before joining Tesco as group quality director, where he worked until 2017
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Analysis & FeaturesStore Manager of the Year Chloe Summons: ‘All it took was stopping and listening’
Listening, trust, respect and care have been the hallmarks of the turnaround of the Morrisons Norwich store, Summons explains