Bestway has built a 3.45% stake in Sainsbury's, not considering offer
UK: AF Blakemore appoints Carol Welch as new CEO
AF Blakemore, one of the UK's largest privately owned family businesses, is pleased to announce that Carol Welch will join as Chief Executive in April, succeeding Jerry Marwood who is leaving to focus more time on his non-executive directorships and consultancy roles.
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UK: Sainsbury's praised for bargain £2 'don't waste me' veg boxes
Sainsbury's has been praised by shoppers for offering large boxes of fruit and veg to customers for just £2. The boxes come with a label saying 'taste me don't waste me' and appear to be part of an effort to reduce food waste at stores and help make healthy food affordable.
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