Tag: GroceryAid

Sports lunch packs punch

Alan Shearer and Mike Tindall were just two of the sporting legends in attendance at the 2018 GroceryAid Sporting Lunch

Thursday fun supports charities

Weetabix Food Company got its support of the FareShare UK and GroceryAid charities off to a flying start with its first ever Charity Month in April.

Charity broadens scope of initiative

GroceryAid campaign takes a step up

All for a good cause

GroceryAid benefited to the tune of almost £3000 thanks to the guests at the Scottish Grocer Awards, who gave generously in the prize draw held at the event.
Helen Kershaw

New face at GroceryAid

RETAIL industry charity GroceryAid has announced the appointment of Helen Kershaw to the role of marketing communications manager.
Paul Monk

Monk made life patron

GROCERY charity GroceryAid has announced that Paul Monk is to become a life patron of the charity.

Campaign puts problems in spotlight

RETAIL charity GroceryAid has stepped up its activities in aid of those in the industry who have fallen on hard times with a awareness-raising campaign.
GroceryAid chief Steve Barnes.

Record levels of good work

INDUSTRY charity GroceryAid has said that it helped a record number of people in the 12 months to 31 March. The charity revealed that the...

GroceryAid launches #notbuyingit campaign

INDUSTRY charity GroceryAid has launched a new campaign to raise awareness of issues affecting thousands of people in the trade, such as debt, loneliness,...

Wheeler steps in as GroceryAid treasurer

Sainsbury’s executive joins the GroceryAid Trustee Board as Treasurer RETAIL charity GroceryAid has appointed David Wheeler, head of finance and logistics at Sainsburys, to its...

New chair for grocer charity

BENEVOLENT society GroceryAid has appointed Ruston Smith as new chair of the board of trustees. Ruston, who joined the board in 2008, takes over...

Open up about mental health, urges charity

INDUSTRY charity GroceryAid is supporting the ‘I’m Fine’ campaign launched by the Mental Health Foundation to encourage Brits to open up about mental health...
Steve Barnes

New chief at GroceryAid

STEVE Barnes, commercial and membership director at the Food & Drink Federation has been appointed the new Director General of industry charity GroceryAid and...

Charity chief to retire

RETAIL industry charity GroceryAid has announced that its director general, Gillian Barker, is to retire later this year. She commented: “Every working day at GroceryAid...

Charity launches apprenticeship aid scheme

INDUSTRY charity GroceryAid has opened up applications for apprentices looking for extra financial support while undertaking a grocery industry apprenticeship. The charity aims to support...

Grocery Aid helpline open 24/7 over Christmas

The confidential GroceryAid Helpline will be available online and via freephone 24/7, including Christmas and New Year. The industry charity exists to help anyone in...