All The Grocer articles in 16 April 2016
Previous issues.
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Analysis and Features
Glyphosate reprieve eases food price fears
A motion to renew market approval for the controversial herbicide was passed this week by 374 votes to 225
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Analysis and Features
Tesco Sausage Casserole with Chunky Veg: acid test
The three-year hangover caused by Horsegate is over and ready meals are again full of vitality
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Analysis and Features
Simplyfresh Aberdeen: a fresh take on hospital retail
Retail outlets in Scottish hospitals will soon have to adhere to strict rules on stocking healthy foods
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News
Promotional slowdown reflects shift to everyday low prices
After the Easter deals frenzy, there has been a marked slowdown in promo activity
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Category Report
Northern Ireland Category Report 2016
Northern Irish producers have kept a low profile until now but with 2016 the Year of Food & Drink that looks set to change
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News
NI food & drink industry nervous as Brexit threatens trading
Fear over lost trade and difficulty exporting goods is a prevalent one
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Grocer 33
Adrian Letts, Tesco, on delivering the G33 star order
When recruiting, we put a real focus on service skills, and everyone gets expert training and coaching
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Category Report
Own-label Report 2016
The latest round of the price war has hit own label hard. It’s lost nearly £630m in the battle with brands
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Comment and Opinion
Remove barriers to communication, but beware barking dogs
In selling, information is king and the best source of customer information is, of course, your customer
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News
Spar operator in Portsmouth turns third pub into c-store
Amir Sattari and his family have converted a third former pub in Portsmouth to a Spar convenience store
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My Alternative CV
Priya Farish, Costa Coffee, on spilt milk and knitting
I was a Saturday girl in my parents’ Post Office shop working on the till
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News
Tesco turnaround fails to impress the City
On the face of it there was plenty to celebrate in the Tesco annual results this week
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News
Consumers on board with George Osborne's levy on sugar
The latest Bridgethorne Shopper Index for The Grocer also revealed high consumer awareness of the levy
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News
Fletchers Bakeries back in the black under Finsbury
The morning goods & specialist bread supplier reported a pre-tax trading profit of £5m in the 15 months to 27 June 2015
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News
Nisa says Q4 sales are milestone in recovery
Nisa Retail delivered a 4.9% sales increase in the fourth quarter
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Comment and Opinion
Tesco Extra revival will be dependent on who it partners
A successful revival of Tesco Extra will be dependent on who it decides to buddy up with
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Analysis and Features
Co-op's renewal beckons as rebuild shapes up nicely
A major brand relaunch, a fundamental reset of membership proposition and a subtle change in positioning in the pipeline
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Analysis and Features
Premier outlines NPD potential of Nissin partnership
Premier hopes to use Nissin’s 200 patents to deliver new NPD across its savoury ranges
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News
Tesco adds apples & strawberries to Perfectly Imperfect range
Class 2 apples went on sale this week at 60p for 800g, while 227g punnets of misshapen strawberries were listed at 99p
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News
McCain fries revamp turns Micro into Quick
The former McCain Micro Chips range is being rolled out under its new Quick Chips name from this week