Carlsberg Group revealed that Philip A. Hodges will join them as EVP Supply Chain and member of the Group’s Executive Committee (ExCom) from 1 February 2017, replacing Peter Ernsting who left the company at the end of 2016. Phil brings extensive experience in supply chain and finance from various international positions. He last served as Senior Vice […]
California Prunes has appointed its first Culinary Apprentice Brand Ambassador. Danielle Davey, is an Apprentice at the Rosemary Shrager Cookery School, studying for her BTEC Level 3 Certificate in Hospitality and Catering Principles and NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Professional Cookery. Danielle is being mentored by Rosemary Shrager (a long-standing California Prunes brand ambassador and […]
Maison Mumm announced the special appointment of Usain Bolt, one of the world’s most daring and decorated athletes, as its newest CEO. After months of speculation regarding his next move after his victories in Rio, Mr. Bolt gave a special statement that he will take on one of the biggest challenges of his career as […]
Pizza Hut, which serves and delivers more pizzas than any other pizza restaurant company in the world, has announced the addition of Helen Vaid as Chief Customer Officer, a newly-created executive position as part of the company’s leadership team. In this role, Vaid will oversee the transformation of the Pizza Hut in-restaurant and digital customer […]
Head of Arla’s South East Asian business, Patrik Hansson, is to return to Sweden as the new head of Arla’s Swedish business from 1 November. He will take over from Henri de Sauvage who announced he is leaving Arla to pursue external opportunities. Earlier in 2016, Henri de Sauvage announced that he would leave Arla […]
JRE, the restaurant association of European young master chefs that holds more than 180 Michelin Stars and over 4000 GaultMillau launched in April in the United Kingdom and Ireland at an event at The Royal Academy of Arts attended by JRE’s International President and two Michelin-starred chef Ernesto Iaccarino. The launch is swiftly followed by […]
Wild Turkey announced a multi-year partnership with Academy Award-winning actor Matthew McConaughey, who has signed on as the brand’s new Creative Director. McConaughey will serve as the chief storyteller for Wild Turkey both behind the camera and in front of it, reintroducing the world to the legendary Bourbon brand, starting with a series of television […]
The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf—the oldest and largest privately-held specialty premium coffee and tea retailer in the United States—announces the appointment of John Fuller as the new President and Chief Executive Officer. Fuller most recently served as President and CEO of The Johnny Rockets Group, Inc., for the past five years. During his tenure […]
Heineken announced that it has extended its relationship with Publicis Worldwide and appointed the agency to be its lead global advertising partner for the Heineken brand, effective July 1st 2015. Heineken will continue with its existing approach of using top in-market creative agencies to develop local platforms within Heineken’s global positioning, and for top-spin activities […]
Suzanne Greco, who began her tenure with the Subway restaurant chain as a Sandwich Artist in 1973 has been named President of the company. Even before she became a Sandwich Artist, Suzanne had been part of Team Subway since the first store opened as a family business nearly 50 years ago, and brings a lifetime […]