5 September 2009
The Grocer
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Around the Papers 11/9/09
11 Sep 2009
Morrisons profits; Waitrose Duchy deal; Co-op banking push
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Tesco and Fortis conclude £200m insurance tie-up
11 Sep 2009
Tesco and Fortis have finalised plans to form a new partnership to sell motor and household insurance.
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First gangmaster prosecution in cockling trade
11 Sep 2009
The Gangmasters’ Licensing Authority has achieved its first prosecution of a gangmaster in the shellfish industry.
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Vion hives off Thai chicken wing
11 Sep 2009
Vion Food Group has sold the Thai chicken business that it acquired as part of last year’s takeover of Grampian.
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Patak’s takes aim at Sharwood’s with national ad debut
11 Sep 2009
Patak’s is hoping to knock Sharwood’s off its pedestal as the leading ambient Indian sauce brand with a £5m marketing campaign, new products and a packaging revamp.
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Unite vows to step up fight over Diageo’s Scots downsizing
11 Sep 2009
Trade union Unite has pledged to step up its fight to save jobs at Diageo’s Scottish operations – and accused the drinks giant of “insulting” the at-risk workers.
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Boom in new breweries shows ale is real deal
10 Sep 2009
A boom in real ale has been credited for more than 70 new breweries opening in the UK in the past year – despite the pub trade suffering its toughest-ever conditions.
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Diageo dismisses Kilmarnock rescue plan
10 Sep 2009
Diageo has dismissed efforts by Scottish ministers to safeguard up to 900 jobs at the drinks giant’s Johnnie Walker production facilities north of the border.
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Morrisons makes hay as profits rise 22%
10 Sep 2009
Morrisons has confirmed its status as grocery’s biggest winner from the economic downturn by posting a rise in half-year profits of almost a quarter.
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Around the Papers 10/9/09
10 Sep 2009
Diageo resists Scots plan; Gore invests in Ocado; Dixon on M&S board
