All The Grocer articles in 05 March 2022
Previous issues.
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News
Aldi creating 6,000 jobs this year as expansion continues
It comes a week after The Grocer revealed Lidl had dramatically scaled back its opening plans for the year ahead
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Profiles and QandAs
My food & drink job: Zoe Isaacs, social community & digital content manager, Kind
Food lover Zoe manages Kind’s social accounts and media strategy
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Profiles and QandAs
My food & drink job: Caitlyn Ward, digital marketing & admin executive, Creative Nature
Caitlyn got her job at free-from brand Creative Nature via the Kickstarter programme
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Profiles and QandAs
My food & drink job: Oli Ballantine, national account manager, Days Brewing Co
Oli, who previously worked for Proper, got his first two jobs in food through Young Foodies
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News
Clock House Farm launches new propagation business
The 30-hectare propagation area will provide the grower with access to ‘best in class’ plant stock and improve produce supply to customers
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News
P&G sends ‘multimillion-dollar’ relief package to Ukraine
P&G has =discontinued all new capital investments in Russia and suspended all media, advertising and promotional activity
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News
Cotswold Fayre launches scheme to support suppliers in becoming B Corps
Each B Corp Accelerator programme will run for three months with about eight companies
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News
Chris Tyas and TikTok to speak at The Grocer’s HFSS conference
TikTok, Unilever, NielsenIQ, Kantar Worldpanel and HIM among latest companies speaking at The Grocer’s HFSS clampdown conference
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Analysis and Features
Six fruit juice innovations that aren’t just for breakfast
Juice brands are targeting more than just the morning occasion with these recent launches
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Analysis and Features
How hard is ditching plastic packaging from fruit & veg?
Retailers face a raft of challenges meeting new goals from Wrap
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News
UK retailers rally support for Ukraine as Russian invasion escalates
Retailers had pulled Russian products from shelves and made donations to Ukraine relief efforts
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News
Checks on EU imports on track for July start, says government
But concerns have been raised about Welsh readiness to handle goods from Ireland
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News
PayPoint suspends bill payment services in majority of McColl’s stores
PayPoint said it had taken the steps “to ensure the continuity of its services for its clients and customers”
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Comment and Opinion
Who will buy the McColl’s stores if it goes under?
You would think the Issa brothers have enough to digest on their plate for the time being
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News
Waitrose forced to make u-turn on loyalty scheme following flood of customer complaints
The changes will be rolling out within the next two weeks
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Category Report
Creative juices: juices & smoothies category report 2022
Health fears have caused even PepsiCo to retreat from juices. Can brand redesigns cater to our desire for more functional benefits?
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News
Ukraine conflict expected to hit seasonal worker numbers
Two thirds of UK Seasonal Worker visas in 2021 went to Ukrainians, with Russia the second most recruited country
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Grocer 33
Sainsbury’s Tritton Road, Lincoln: Grocer 33 store of the week
‘Yes, we’ve had to increase some of our prices, but we are below inflation, and looking at my demographic of customers I want them coming back and getting our quality products at an Aldi price’
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News
Growing concerns over widely-used Global Burden of Disease meat data
The Grocer first reported misgivings about the data, which showed deaths from meat consumption rose by 3,484% in two years, last November
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Grocer 33
Sainsbury’s Lincoln superstore takes the win as Waitrose struggles with availability
Our mystery shopper was impressed by the Easter eggs display, as well as by the well stocked and tidy ‘Garden Shop’ aisle