Under-performers fall foul of purge.(Waynes Foods recruit store managers)(Brief article)

From: Grocer | Date: March 4, 2006 | Copyright information

Spar retailer Waynes Foods has purged itself of under-performing store managers among its II0 shops in a bid to improve standards.

The company, ranked fifth in The Grocer's Top 50 league of independent retailers, has now launched a recruitment drive to plug the gaps left by the departing store managers.

In a recruitment ad drive, Waynes Foods, the company-owned store division of Spar wholesaler Capper & Co, is seeking experienced ...

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