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Spar gives Blue Bear energy drinks range a modern makeover
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The Kay Group continues expansion with three new forecourts Subscription
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Nisa offers more loose fruit & veg with new wholesale service Subscription
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Brothers buys bottling line at C&C's Shepton Mallet site Subscription
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David Wood resurgent after factories revamp Subscription
Manufacturers urged to lock in low dairy prices Subscription
Food manufacturers keen to take advantage of low global dairy prices should act quickly and buy now
The Co-op pledges continued investment in quality as price cuts set to hit £200m in 2016 Subscription
Group CEO Richard Pennycook has also volunteered to take a 60% pay cut
Sainsbury’s pulls plug on Brand Match scheme Subscription
The retailer is focusing on lower everyday prices instead
City snapshot: ABF buys remaining Illovo stake for £262m Subscription
The agreed offer price per share for the 48.65% stake is rand 25 representing a total consideration of rand 5.6bn
What Donald Trump can teach us about employer branding Subscription
LinkedIn flagged branding as one of the biggest trends for 2016, with 62% agreeing “employer brand is a top priority”
Tesco Park Road, Toxteth: Grocer 33 store of the week Subscription
The seven new ‘Farm’ fresh food brands have gone down very, very well
editor's picks
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Running out of ideas? Diet advice gets even more confusing Subscription
Can you outrun a bad diet or not? Even the experts can’t seem to be able to make up their minds
Sainsbury’s must dodge drop-off in customer service Subscription
You might think the mood this week would be one of celebration at the retailer’s Holborn HQ
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Yoghurts & Potted Desserts Category Report 2016
Greek-style yoghurt continues to deliver divine sales
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Barbecue Report 2016
What have brands and retailers got up their sleeves to help grow sales in summer 2016 come rain or shine?
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Bottled Water Category Report 2016
Health concerns are fuelling the sector’s growth, and drinkers are lapping up the brands’ marketing. So who’s ahead?
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Toys Category Report 2016
What are toy manufacturers and retailers doing to build on this in the coming year? And will superheroes continue to dominate?
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Waitrose 1 highlights gap in big four ranges Subscription
big interview
war on sugar
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Convenience Retail Awards 2016 Subscription
The Convenience Retail Awards 2016, organised by The Grocer’s sister title Convenience Store, celebrated sector heroes
Tesco faux farm names verges on being a dumb move Subscription
Tesco launching faux brand names for fresh food with a very British bucolic ring has caused such a kerfuffle
The Grocer Features List 2016
Welcome to The Grocer’s 2016 Features List. Below you’ll find information on upcoming features.
Tyrrells founder to launch Fit Corn reduced-calorie popcorn
M&S to support Coeliac UK's nationwide awareness campaign
Rebel Kitchen launches organic dairy-free yoghurt range
First Milk cuts April price due to continued poor market conditions 
Bestway to roll out cloud-based retail management system
SSP wins seven-year £90m contract at Düsseldorf Airport
Harry Kane to front Lucozade Sport Fitbit Charge HR giveaway
Richmond teams with Britain's Got Talent for £1.5m push
Cheestrings recruits Captain America
Montezuma's launches 100% cocoa Absolute Black bar
Tesco takes flak over 'misleading' Farm brands
Farms range provenance is 'very very clear' says Tesco
Sugary drinks levy: industry reaction
James Watt wasn't the real villain in BrewDog BBC debacle
Tesco 'moving on' from good, better, best tiering
Business rates reform takes smaller traders out
Osborne shocks drinks industry with surprise sugar tax
Aldi opens largest UK DC and training academy in Bolton
ACS Crime Report reports rising cost of crime to local shops
Alpro targets 'grab and go' drinks market
