Company Shop Group
Benedict Purvis is an experienced professional in the food retail and buying sector, currently serving as a Buyer for Frozen and Bakery at Company Shop Group since October 2021. Prior roles include Transition Manager and Bakery Trading Controller at Nisa Retail, where responsibilities involved leading trading operations in various bakery and fresh product categories. Earlier positions include Research Insight and Shopper Marketing Manager at pladis Global, where strategic recommendations led to notable sales increases at Tesco, and Category Manager at ABP Food Group, focusing on key accounts for frozen products. Additional experience encompasses roles at Wm Morrison Supermarkets Plc, Berry Gardens Ltd., and Fenmarc Produce, providing comprehensive skills in category analysis, management, and strategic development. Benedict holds a Master's Degree in Business Management and a Bachelor's Degree in Business Information Systems from Northumbria University.
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Company Shop Group
Company Shop Group is the redistributor of surplus food and household products. It prevents waste by identifying surplus produce and then collecting, processing, and redistributing it for sale through its unique network of membership-based outlets.Company Shop provides a financial return to the suppliers of surplus goods, rather than incurring acost, as is often the case with a diversion to anaerobic digestion or landfill. It works closely with clients to utilize its efficient logistics and experienced team to move food quickly, sell it within date and prevent it from becoming waste. This enables its clients to achieve positive environmental, economic and social impact.