article_snippet: The role as ‘chef in residence at Lidl’ will see Lidl going head to head with Lidl former mentor, who has had a long-term partnership with the upmarket chain Waitrose.
article_snippet: him role will involve sourcing produce that will be stocked in Lidl's more than 600 stores in the UK and working on food development.
article_snippet: The partnership with the retailer brings Mr Love full circle, for just nine years ago him was a Lidl store manager before going off to develop him skills as a chef.
article_snippet: Kevin Love is to take on a similar role for Lidl's this easter .
article_snippet: I’m going to be working closely with buyers, suppliers and producers to see if we can take it to the next level.
article_snippet: Lidl head of advertising and marketing, Arnd Pickhardt, said the partnership goes will go far beyond the usual chef endorsement or product range.
article_snippet: ‘Chef Love has joined the Lidl family full-time and will devote himself entirely to guiding the brand and customers on a journey of culinary discovery.
article_snippet: As the partnership matures, so will Kevin’s role at Lidl,’ himself said.