Video recording of presentations at a "Trading Cascade"

Unedited video recording of "Trading Cascade" presentations held at the Mermaid Theatre. The date of the meeting appears to be 14 November 2001 as this is written on the tape[?]. The audience seems to consist of Sainsbury's buyers and traders, based on Q&A session at end of video. The conference is chaired by director of fresh foods Ian Merton. Slides are not visible onscreen except between presentations.

At 00:03:10 assistant managing director Stuart Mitchell reports news of resignation of James McCann [exact job title unclear but suggested to have been important figure in Sainsbury's trading].

An agenda is visible onscreen at 07:50:
"- Financial performance
- Business continuity
- Retail
- Choice and Formats
- Range and Planogram update
- Q & A's"

Presentations by other speakers:
00:30:40: "A Retailer's View" by director, retail change Jon Hartland: focusses on importance of store managers.
00:45:02: "Choice" by Paula Hassett from the Formats team: focusses on importance of choice.
00:53:45: presentation by "Gill" or "Jill" [title of presentation and full name and role of speaker not stated or visible onscreen] about ranging.

Question and answer session begins at 01:13:22.

Duration: 1 hour 33 minutes.

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