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Former Sainsbury's CEO King: 'Ask questions of people from whom you don't want to hear the answer'

07 September 2018 • 2 min read

Justin King

Falling profits, a disastrous IT transformation strategy, disenfranchised staff and disgruntled customers were the norm when Justin King (pictured) took over as CEO of UK supermarket giant Sainsbur...

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