Abstracts » Retail industry

The proof is in the pudding

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It is very rewarding to allow talented employees to develop, according to supermarket chain William Morrison Executive Chmn Ken Morrison. He places strong emphasis on a straightforward approach to business, and dislikes the use of gimmicks to attract customers. He believes that his stores will be successful in the south of the UK, as he feels that even wealthy people enjoy bargains. He feels that he has never forgotten the lessons he learnt from his father, the company's founder, about not wasting money.

Supermarkets and Other Grocery (except Convenience) Stores, Supermarkets, Executive changes & profiles, Supermarket Chains, Officials and employees, Interview, William Morrison Supermarkets PLC, Morrison, Ken

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Error that stared lawyers in the face for 27 years

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Stephen Downing has been released from prison after serving 27 years for the murder of Wendy Sewell. It has now been established that he was denied proper access to legal advice when being questioned by the police, and the appeal judge accepted that he probably did not commit the murder at all.

Courts, Judicial Procedures NEC, Murder, Judicial process, Downing, Stephen

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Shipman's wife tells inquiry: He is innocent

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Primerose Shipman has given evidence at the inquiry into the case of her husband, GP Harold Shipman, who was convicted of murdering 15 patients. She stated that she remains convinced of her husband's innocence.

Offices & clinics of medical doctors, Physicians & Surgeons, Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists), Health care industry, Shipman, Harold, Serial murders

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