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Which? wants OFT probe on 'dodgy' supermarket pricing Subscription
Which? has called on the Office of Fair Trading to investigate what it called the “dodgy pricing tactics” of Britain’s supermarkets.
Government presses accelerator on expanded Portas programme Subscription
The Government is set to accelerate the rollout of its ‘Portas pilots’ in a bid to boost the beleaguered British high street.
Dairy Crest gets City thumbs-up despite write-down Subscription
The City has reacted positively to Dairy Crest’s latest set of results – despite the company’s announcing a £10.1m full-year loss.
analysis & features
Are hypermarkets dead in the water? Subscription
Three multiples have gone cold on the format, but Sainsbury’s and market analysts still see plenty of potential for hypermarkets.
Costcutter begins a new era with Kwiksave Subscription
Colin Graves is no longer involved, but Costcutter owner Bibby Line Group have resurrected the Kwik Save name as a convenience outlet. So what can we expect and where does it fit in?
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Which? wants OFT probe on 'dodgy' supermarket pricing Subscription
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Dairy Crest gets City thumbs-up despite write-down Subscription
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New members help Landmark swell coffers Subscription
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Write-downs send Dairy Crest £10m into the red Subscription
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Own-label NPD overtakes brands for first time Subscription
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Sainsbury’s ads ‘didn’t warn shoppers of Brand Match caveats’ Subscription
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Record sales for Camelot as National Lottery hits Olympic mark Subscription
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Only discounters and Waitrose growing ahead of the market Subscription
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Clarke turns down £370k bonus in wake of Tesco’s turbulent year Subscription
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Food growth can’t prop up M&S profits Subscription
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Government presses accelerator on expanded Portas programme Subscription
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Tesco own-label overhaul moves on to ready meals Subscription
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Profits soar at barnstorming Booker Subscription
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PayPoint profits from surge in internet transactions Subscription
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Ocado reports Q2 growth of 13% Subscription
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Jubilee ‘bigger than Euros or Olympics’ Subscription
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Spar: format flexibility key to international spurt Subscription
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Uniq deal boosts Greencore sales by 50% Subscription
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Milk Link and Arla to form UK’s biggest dairy Subscription
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NFU consumer push to show Farming Delivers Subscription
opinion
Booker's £63.4m question Subscription
Booker may not be sexy but the UK’s top cash & carry could start generating some serious column inches if it keeps up its current momentum.
Have we reached a historic moment when supermarkets start to shrink? Subscription
Ever since supermarkets were first invented, they have grown larger and more all-encompassing.
Lynam up for a stint at the Carlsberg academy Subscription
Mixed emotions surely for Carlsberg, having lashed itself to the mast of the Good Ship England as it drifts, becalmed, to a bloodless early exit from Euro 2012.
The illusion of progress Subscription
American President Calvin Coolidge was once asked how he managed to remain healthy in a job that had killed Woodrow Wilson.
you say...
Universal label plan would be a healthy move Subscription
The government’s plans for a new universal health labelling scheme have caused controversy but this is a positive step towards a healthier Britain.
Weetabix deal is sign of East-West love-in Subscription
Bright Food’s acquisition of Weetabix is just one more deal that shows the infatuation that overseas markets have with strong British brands.
Morrisons right about GM feed Subscription
It is an irony that the same people who sometimes accuse supermarkets of bullyboy tactics are urging big retailers to dictate to farmers what they should feed their animals.
