James Halliwell
The Grocer
James is the senior features writer at The Grocer. As well as writing features he also covers news on emerging technology being used in fast-moving consumer goods.
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Grocer 33: Prices Subscription
01 Sep 2010
The content on this page is restricted to online subscibers only. It details the prices for each of the items in each of the five leading supermarkets in this week's Grocer 33 mystery shopping survey, as well as basic price and promotion analysis and also has links to further pages displaying price and promotion history by retailer and other web analyt
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Grocer 33: Prices Subscription
01 Sep 2010
The content on this page is restricted to online subscibers only. It details the prices for each of the items in each of the five leading supermarkets in this week's Grocer 33 mystery shopping survey, as well as basic price and promotion analysis and also has links to further pages displaying price and promotion history by retailer and other web analyt
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Snow to blame for December dip on high street
11 Jan 2011
The severe weather of recent weeks contributed to a slight fall in like-for-like sales on the high street last month, with food sales proving more resilient than non-food.
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Morrisons and Haldanes gain from Netto carve-up
13 Jan 2011
Asda has sold 39 former Netto stores to rival retailers in line with its settlement with the Office of Fair Trading. Morrisons has acquired 16 of the stores, representing 120,000 sq ft of retail space, in a deal worth £28.1m.
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FDF president Moseley vows to champion trade’s good deeds
13 Jan 2011
The new president of the Food & Drink Federation has vowed to champion the sector’s “positive contribution” to society.
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Tesco to open 70 beauty salons this year
19 Jan 2011
Tesco has revealed plans to open 70 in-store beauty salons by the end of 2011. The beauty market in the UK is estimated to be worth in the region of £5bn a year.
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Tesco and British Land JV refinanced
19 Jan 2011
BLT Properties, a 50:50 Joint Venture between the British Land Company and Tesco has refinanced its superstores portfolio.
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Finsbury sales up but egg scare takes toll
21 Jan 2011
Finsbury Food Group has revealed a boost in overall revenues of 6% for the past six months.
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New service guarantees app scan info accuracy
22 Jan 2011
A new data management system has been launched this week to eradicate serious flaws in the accuracy of product information held by the supermarkets. Research by GS1 UK, a not-for-profit supply chain solutions and standards organisation,...
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Tesco in multi-pronged Asda attack over ‘misleading’ ploy Subscription
22 Jan 2011
With Tesco fighting Asda’s 10% cheaper price pledge on a number of fronts, who will be successful? Adam Leyland and James Halliwell report
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Discounters beat the big four for shopper satisfaction
27 Jan 2011
Aldi and Lidl have emerged as surprise successes in the latest annual survey of customer satisfaction carried out by Which? magazine. Waitrose again topped the list, with a score of 85%, comfortably ahead of Marks & Spencer (68%) in second.









