The Restaurant Group has announced that marketing and consumer director at lottery operator Camelot, Sally Cowdry, is to join the board as a non-executive director.Prior to joining Camelot in 2013, Ms Cowdry was marketing and consumer director at Telefonica UK which operates the O2 brand.Alan Jackson, chairman of The Restaurant...
Many UK parents are paying more per year for childcare than for their mortgage, according to a report from the Family and Childcare Trust's annual report.Average fees for one child in part-time nursery and another in an after-school club are £7,549 per year according to the report, whilst the cost...
A review of headhunting procedures in FTSE 100 companies commissioned by business secretary Vince Cable has recommended that all-women shortlists be forced on firms looking to recruit for senior positions.The moves are part of a programme to increase the number of women on boards of the UK’s big companies, with...
Guidelines to help protect the retail sector's three million employees from violence are being launched this week, after the latest British Retail Consortium (BRC) Retail Crime Survey found that shop staff were victims of almost 36,000 incidents of violence or abuse last year. The guidelines are endorsed by Home Office...
Sainsbury's has taken the top spot of Greenpeace's tuna league table, which looks at the sustainability standard of tinned tuna sold in supermarkets.Positioned as one of the 'market leaders' for offering customers pole and line caught skipjack tuna across all its own brand tuna products from canned through to sandwiches...
Fresh from its success at winning a coveted spot on the Sunday Times 100 Best Small Companies to Work For list, retail recruitment consultancy Retail Human Resources has been shortlisted in the Recruiter Awards for Excellence.After record entries this year, the shortlisted finalists were chosen by a panel of independent...
The John Lewis Partnership has announced that it will be introducing a technology “incubator” called JLab which will offer start-up companies floorspace and advice as part of a quest to find new digital innovations to bring its customers.The move is part of the firm’s 150 year celebrations, which kick off...
Chocolate maker Thorntons has announced a 47% rise in pre-tax profits as strong Christmas trading and a move into supermarket and wholesale sales saw results.In the 28 weeks ended January 11th, Christmas seasonal specialities grew by 68% and the firm added that there had been good take up of early...
National Apprenticeship Week begins today, with employers urged to back traineeships to "unlock the potential of young people".The National Apprenticeship Service said: "Employers often comment on a lack of work-readiness amongst young people and traineeships are designed to help prepare those aged 16-23 for the world of work via training...
Specialist recruitment consultancies Retail Human Resources (RHR) and Fashion and Retail Personnel (FRP) are celebrating their achievement at having gained a place on the Sunday Times 100 Best Small Companies to Work For list 2014.At a ceremony in Battersea last night, RHR and FRP were announced as having gained 68th...
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