Sainsbury's invests in customer service training
We examine how six new state-of-the-art food colleges formed an integral part of Sainsbury's plan to change the face of its fresh food counters nationwide.
- Sainsbury's invests in counter-service food colleges The colleges represent a multi-million pound investment and aim to ensure a consistently high standard of products and customer service, following on from the successful launch of a Sainsbury's bakery college in 2010.
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