All The Grocer articles in 4 March 2017
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NewsAppleton Estate marks master blender's 20 years with £225 rum
Joy Spence was the world’s first woman to become a master blender, according to the Campari brand
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NewsIceland appoints Gordons to handle store acquisitions
The frozen discounter plans to open 25 The Food Warehouse stores across the UK this year
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NewsThe Co-op appoints ACI Worldwide to run members' digital wallet
goldTrials of the 5:1 scheme have reported significant increases in transactions, turnover and frequency of visits…
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NewsScrapping of use-by-dates on milk urged in bid to cut waste
Wrap report urges more packaging changes to cut food waste
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NewsAmazon reported to be planning drive-thru supermarket in Seattle
The model would enable customers to pick up online orders in a designated 15-minute to two-hour window
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NewsStartup coffee brand Halo adds fully biodegradeable pods
The lineup is made from a “100% natural” mix of fibres, including bamboo and paper
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NewsAsda launches Progrigio blend of Prosecco and pinot grigio
The NPD follows warnings by the WSTA that Prosecco prices could rise by as much as 9%, or 59p per bottle
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NewsRelex to cut fresh & chilled waste at WH Smith Travel
Relex will help improve demand forecasting and replenishment and increase availability at its 768 transit stores
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NewsTesco to scrap 1,700 deputy manager positions in Express stores
The retailer is looking to create 3,300 new shift leader roles
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NewsIceland extends craft beer range with St Peter's Golden Ale
The deal has already seen 12,000 cases of Golden Ale supplied to Iceland stores by Suffolk-based St Peter’s Brewery…
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NewsWild Beer asks the crowd for £1.5m for new brewery
The Wild Beer Company is the latest craft brewer to turn to the crowd to raise cash as it kicks off a £1.5m funding drive later this week.
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NewsAssociated British Food profits lifted by higher sugar prices
Profits sweetened in the first six months of the year but ABF warns that benefits of the weak pound will fade in second half.
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Analysis & FeaturesWould abolishing use-by dates really help stop milk waste?
Headlines suggesting consumers ’sniff’ milk to see if it is still fresh, has once again highlighted the controversy surrounding food labelling and the problem of waste in the industry
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NewsMcColl’s vows to continue convenience acquisitions as store numbers break 1,000
McColl’s plans to continue its acquisitive push in the convenience grocery sector, despite having only received regulatory approval for its buyout of almost 300 Co-op stores in the weeks before Christmas.
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NewsHeineken launches new 'craft' brand Maltsmiths Brewing
Maltsmiths will initially comprise two beers: a Bavarian-style Pilsner and American-style IPA…
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NewsMedia Bites 28 Feb: Tesco, ABF, B&M
Tesco is demoting 1,600 managers at its convenience stores and cutting their pay.
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NewsCity snapshot: Greggs to cut manufacturing jobs as cost pressures mount
Greggs has reported another solid rise in annual sales and profitability, but has announced it will reduce its manufacturing staff base. Plus all the latest news from the City
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NewsNom Noms adds wraps and revamps ready meals range
The reformulated core range is rolling out now ahead of the NPD launch
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NewsWestons launches its Caple Rd Cider into Canada
The 5.2% abv sparkling cider in a can is available now in a bigger 500ml format for the Canadian market
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NewsPaddy’s Bathroom pushes new-look range with turtle TV ad
The 30-second clip will air on Nick Jr and Nick Jr Too throughout 2017