the grocer says...
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.
Goliath mistakes from the dismal fizz artists Subscription
If the essence of Englishness is ‘Jerusalem’, Belgian lager and tikka masala, no wonder sparkling wine from these shores has a hard time selling itself.
50p minimum booze price is Philistine for wine Subscription
Another month, another chunk of red tape for supermarkets in Scotland to negotiate.
Confident King right to knock No 10 Subscription
Justin King is always confident, even on a sticky wicket. This week he could afford to be the flattrack bully…
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Tesco gives price war rivals the (fish) finger Subscription
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There are reasons for optimism for the Great British Summer Subscription
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Darth Sugar's acolytes talk meatballs Subscription
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Tuscan raiders and squirrels on steroids Subscription
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Ponderous, patronising - and certainly not Perky Subscription
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Highland Spring digs deep for an underground meerkat Subscription
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After DBC and R&M Swaine, we need some good news about jobs Subscription
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Hancock's half-century still going strong Subscription
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At least there's no Horrocks in this Syndicate Subscription
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Colman's keen for the Mayor's big show Subscription
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Primate politicians Dodge the big question Subscription
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Foam, froth and an Olympian paradox Subscription
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Comparing food or fighter jets? I know which is more useful for kids Subscription
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Lucozade Revive offers a kick in the Bolshoi Subscription
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DBC's rapid descent reminds us how quickly a business can unravel Subscription
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We're becoming a nation of Apprentices Subscription
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Hancock's half-century still going strong Subscription
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Magners campaign leaves Grocer art desk in the dark Subscription
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Fish or fuel the order of the day as 2012 grows yet curiouser Subscription
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Khoo is a cookery coup for Croydon Subscription
from the blog
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.
Unilever's design for life Subscription
There’s a hint of Marlon Brando about Paul Polman, chief executive of Unilever, making him an unlikely godfather for a subject like sustainability.
Clarke and the ‘what if’ factor Subscription
Tesco headed up the section on its Japanese operations with the brutally blunt heading ‘Discontinued’. Not so for the US - yet.
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.
