Human Resources

Yum Brands executive chairman to retire in May

Yum Brands announced that David C. Novak is planning to retire in May 2016 following the Company’s annual shareholder meeting and step down from the...

Yum Brands executive chairman to retire in May

Yum Brands announced that David C. Novak is planning to retire in May 2016 following the Company’s annual shareholder meeting and step down from the...

Nando's hires JustGiving CIO Richard Atkinson as technology director

According to a story by Computing, the chicken chain has hired former JustGiving chief information officer (CIO) Richard Atkinson in the position of...

Starbucks appoints Mary Dillon to Board of Directors

Starbucks announced that Mary Dillon, CEO of Ulta Beauty, was elected to the Starbucks Board of Directors on Jan. 4 and she will serve on the Board’s...

Foodservice execs named in new year's honours list

Robin Rowland, chief executive of Yo! Sushi, and Andrew Guy, formerly chief executive of Ed’s Easy Diner, have both been awarded an OBE and MBE...

Starbucks pushes for more sustainability in 2016

Partners for Sustainability will aim to have an impact worldwide, according to Susan Long, co-chair of the group and a member of Starbucks Global...

CRUSSH appoints Jonathan Hart as new Chairman

The brand named Jonathan Hart as its new chairman.

Domino's CFO steps down

Domino's Pizza Group PLC announced that Chief Financial Officer Paul Doughty has tendered his resignation, and will step down from the board at the...

Vanessa Hall to step down as CEO of YO! Sushi

YO! Sushi announced that Vanessa Hall will step down as Chief Executive, following the acquisition of the company by Mayfair Equity Partners.

EAT names new chairman

John Derkach, formerly chief executive of the Tragus Group, has been appointed as the chain's new chairman.

Leon names new Brand & Marketing Director

The fast food chain brought in Kirsty Saddler to lead marketing for the brand.

Starbucks names new Chief Technology Officer

The coffee shop chain appointed Gerri Martin-Flickinger as chief technology officer effective November 2.

Costa to increase employee living wages

The coffee chain brand announced that it will raise the living wages of its workers.

Starbucks UK Announces Two Initiatives to Help Partners with Cost of Living

The coffee shop chain unveiled two new initiatives to help employees, particularly those aged under-25, tackle the cost of living.

LEON announces new Director of People

Tamara Griffin joined LEON as Director of People.

Apostrophe Managing Director Steps Down

Richard Franks, Managing Director of Apostophe, the patisserie and coffee shop chain has stepped down from his position.

Harpurhey youngsters land jobs at Pho

The Vietnamese street food restaurant hired nine youngsters from a youth centre in Harpurhey.

Huhtamaki UK gets new general manager, sales and marketing director

The global packaging company named Dez Timmiss and David Biggs as its new General Manager UK & Ireland, and UK Sales and Marketing Director...