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Contains a press release and a memorandum about the restructuring and voluntary early retirement programme which arose as a result of Genesis.

Genesis was a review of central and support functions undertaken by Sainsbury's in 1994. According to the press release, the aim of Genesis was 'to concentrate effort on providing outstanding service throughout all parts of the business, and to simplify and rationalise operations, and eliminate overlaps and duplication'.