Clive Black
The Grocer
Dr Clive Black is head of research at Shore Capital Stockbrokers.
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Second Opinion: Get set for all change at the top Subscription
23 Jan 2010
The fiscal policy of a new government is the key event in the coming year, says Clive Black
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Second Opinion: Inflation is the big worry this year Subscription
15 Jan 2011
Retailers will push the promotional envelope to deliver value to shoppers, says Clive Black
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Second Opinion: Inflation puts focus on own label Subscription
18 Jun 2011
The middle ground of private label is being given a more strategic role, says Dr Clive Black
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Second Opinion: Is it time to trust new food tech? Subscription
12 Feb 2011
GM, hormones and irradiation may help ease the global food supply crisis, says Clive Black
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Second Opinion: Is Ocado a sound investment? Subscription
19 Jun 2010
Top marks for its customer service, but profitability is another matter, says Clive Black
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Second Opinion: Is the party over for promotions?
24 Oct 2009
With improved price stability, suppliers - and retailers - may promote less, says Clive Black
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Second Opinion: Organic must spring into action Subscription
27 Mar 2010
The UK has moved out of recession into growth. Clive Black asks if organic can do the same
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Second Opinion: Outlook worse than we thought Subscription
09 Apr 2011
Retailers should brace themselves, warns Clive Black. Consumer spending continues to be squeezed…
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Second Opinion: Promotions can be force for good Subscription
06 Nov 2010
While they may dilute consumer loyalty, deals can help drive up case values, says Clive Black. There may be a paradox in the actions of the food retailers and their rhetoric. We have heard several retail magnates talk of their discomfort at the level of promotional activity in the UK market, yet trade research organisations such as Nielsen talk of recent promotional participation operating at record levels (circa 35% to 40%)...
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Second Opinion: Santa is conservatively optimistic Subscription
21 Nov 2009
It won't be a wild one this year, but neither should it be. Loyalty is now key, says Clive Black
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