All The Grocer articles in 19 November 2016
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Comment and OpinionAs the poverty line moves, no wonder employers are under pressure to pay more
The number of people in poverty in a working family is 55% – a record high, says a new report published by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation. The face of poverty is shifting, but what can be done about the problem?
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NewsEagle Eye growth accelerates in first quarter
Grocery tech group Eagle Eye has accelerated its growth rate in its first quarter as relationships with Asda and Sainsbury’s powered revenues 74% higher year on year.
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NewsWeetabix acquires majority stake in Weetabix East Africa in search of growth
Weetabix has taken a big bite out of its East African partner in a bid to bolster its international growth strategy and boost flagging sales.
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Comment and OpinionThe Grocer's Top New Talent celebrates fmcg's rising stars
The Grocer’s Top New Talent provides a refreshing and uplifting reminder of what can be achieved in the future
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Grocer 33Waitrose wins G33 this week with 'modern & impressive' store
Staff at the Broughton shop were “well presented” and “easy to find for help”
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Analysis and FeaturesTop New Talent 2015
Top New Talent is back for 2015, this year in a smart new venue towering above the bright lights of London
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Analysis and FeaturesFresh from the farm: Is milk vodka the next big spirit?
Meet the Dorset dairy farmer who has diversified into distilling and introduced drinkers across the world to milk vodka. So what’s next for Black Cow?
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Analysis and FeaturesRevealed: How drinking habits change with age
Is gin for old ladies? Whisky for old men? What do youngsters view as the hippest spirits and how do they prefer to drink them? We’ve polled 2,000 people to find out!
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NewsGreencore boosts US sales to $1.3bn with Peacock Foods deal
Greencore’s desire to penetrate the US supermarket sector was the prime motivation for its £600m acquisition
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NewsMarmitegate prompts own-label yeast extract surge
Sales of own-brand yeast extract have shot up by 25% following the furore over Marmite prices
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NewsMore independent retailers happy with their symbol groups
Two-thirds (67%) told Him Shopper Research & Consulting they “felt like a valued customer of their symbol group”
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Analysis and FeaturesRevealed: What drinkers are splashing out on online
Retailer Q&A: We quiz online booze retailer 31Dover’s CEO David Elghanayan on the top trends in spirits. So what will be the next big thing?
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NewsNestlé pledges to create new work opportunities for under-30s
The promise is part of Nestlé Needs Youth, offering 35,000 job opportunities in Europe, the Middle East and North Africa
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NewsNisa completes work on Center Parcs Sherwood Forest store
The symbol helped create a new layout and ensured a range particularly suitable for families was stocked
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Analysis and FeaturesCrafty creations: Small-batch tipples top our global launches
We’ve scoured the globe, with the help of Mintel, to find noteworthy launches from the spirits category. From spicy Mexican liqueur to coffee gastronomic gin, here’s what we came up with
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My Alternative CVMy Alternative CV: Chika Russell
What was your first job? As a teenager, in my brother’s hair and beauty shop, working the shop floor
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Analysis and FeaturesCreative challenge: How to get drinkers flocking to BWS aisle
We tasked digital agency Tribal Worldwide with revamping the spirits aisles, tapping into key events in the calendar. Here’s what they came up with…
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NewsDavid Johnston joins Kestrel Foods as general manager
His role will include developing and implementing manufacturing strategy and objectives
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Analysis and FeaturesJust the tonic! G&T revealed as UK's favourite at home mix
Classic combo is Brits’ favourite to mix up at home, but what other tipples make Britain’s top five favourite mixes?
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Analysis and FeaturesBoom in one litre bottles drives fall in price for spirits sector
Infographic: Value-seeking Brits have splashed out an additional £104m on litre bottles in the past year. Which spirits are driving this?