On Wednesday, SM reported that soft drinks giant PepsiCo is to team up with a subsidiary of Belgian brewing firm Anheuser-Busch InBev to buy indirect goods and services in the US. But what struck us most about the deal was that PepsiCo is headquartered in a little hamlet in New York State by the name of – wait for [...]
I and the rest of the SM team are currently running through the nominations we have received for our 35 under 35 special issue we will be publishing in December.
Austen Bushrod plays bingo and gambles. Well, that’s not exactly true, but the director of purchasing at Rank Group, which owns Mecca Bingo and the Grosvenor casino chain, does regularly visit its venues to get to know the product and players.
Another day, another pasting for the Ministry of Defence (MoD).
Did you know this week is national identity fraud prevention week?
Earlier this week, protesters upped the ante in their bid to get the government to approve an independent regulator to oversee relationships between retailers and their suppliers.
Nicolas Sarkozy has me worried. According to a story in the Daily Telegraph, ministers in France have stepped up their game to try and keep up with the president’s punishing workout regime.
The glamour of the catwalk, the excitement of the new trends – for some, it seems like the perfect job.
The Tories gather in Manchester this week keen to give the impression they are a party tirelessly preparing for government.
Arguments over late or non-payment can be thorny issues at the best of times, but a story on the BBC website shows what can happen when they turn nasty.
