All The Grocer articles in 05 March 2016 – Page 2
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Grocer 33Sainsbury's The Clink, Bridgwater: G33 store of the week
We have a number of staff working here who have been with us since this store opened in 1989
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NewsOnly 2,100 out of 20,000 signed up for AWRS
Its original estimate of 20,000 that needed to register still held true, HMRC added
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NewsCulina Group agrees deal to buy rival Great Bear
Culina Group has bought Great Bear Distribution to create a £400m-plus company
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Analysis and FeaturesIs Morrisons boxing clever or is Amazon deal suicide?
In signing a supply deal with online giant Amazon has Morrisons just admitted a Trojan horse inside its walls?
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NewsPeter Blakemore urges closer supplier collaboration
The wholesaler delivered the message at its annual IGD supplier seminar last week
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NewsAsda gauges footfall impact of web adverts
Showing shoppers a web ad on three digital devices results in 60% more store visits than showing the ad on just one screen
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NewsSpar axes sugar levels in own-label drinks
The symbol group has removed 51.6 tonnes of sugar proportionate to annual sales from its fizzy drinks
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Category ReportTop 50 Independents 2016
It’s been another big year for the relatively little players in the grocery game
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NewsShop vacancy rates down in second half of 2015
The fall in vacancies comes as a result of over 800 previously vacant units being reoccupied
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NewsMedia Bites 4 March: BHS, Sainsbury's, Costa Coffee
BHS’ threat to close 40 stores unless it can secure lower rents dominants the papers today.
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NewsAhold and Delhaize boosted by “strong” fourth quarters ahead of merger
European retailers Ahold and Delhaize have both posted improved in fourth quarter revenues ahead of their merger later this year.
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NewsAsda launches fish ready meals in 'industry-first' packaging
New stand-up ovenable pouches would change the way meals, soups, sauces and other products were packed and sold
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Analysis and FeaturesCan craft brewing survive the influx of big brewers?
At last week’s Craft Beer Rising festival, one didn’t have to look hard to find gutsy independents willing to let rip at the ‘big guys’
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NewsBodyform launches online petition for period-themed 'femojis'
The six icons depict pads, periods, cramps, PMS, spots and bloating
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Feature SynopsisFocus On Yoghurts & Potted Desserts: 2 April
Yoghurts & potted desserts are defying the downturn the wider dairy sector, with value growth and volumes up. Some sectors, such as big pot natural yoghurts, are flying.
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Comment and OpinionWine market can gain strength from low abvs and counterintuitive thinking
Every corner of the wine industry should be celebrating the success of the fruit and light wine segment
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NewsNestlé hatches €60m plan to turn Baci Perugina into ‘S. Pellegrino of chocolate’
The confectioner is setting up a new business unit to turn Baci into a major global chocolate brand
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NewsJim McCarthy to retire as CEO of Poundland Group
The retail veteran will stand down one month shy of his 10th anniversary in the role
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NewsJim Beam revamps whiskey bottles worldwide
The changes – set to appear in more than 100 markets – will roll out in the UK from this month
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Analysis and FeaturesCadbury Amaze Bites - Brownie Cake: acid test
After years of decline, cakes are in growth. They added £30.4m last year for total sales of £1.09bn