All The Grocer articles in 05 November 2016 – Page 2
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NewsSpar head of retail Ian Taylor promoted to retail director
Taylor will be responsible for growing the national Spar accounts and developing the formats offer…
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NewsInnis & Gunn launches AdventureCapital crowdfunding campaign
The Scottish craft brewer has launched a crowdfunding campaign in a bid to raise £1m in equity
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NewsDrunken Berries achieves Tesco BackIt funding target
The mixer lineup is made with gin and brandy blended with puréed berries
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NewsAndrex backs Classic Clean loo roll with new TV ad
The relaunched tissue is the brand’s ‘biggest product upgrade in 60 years’
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NewsWaitrose brings in responsibly sourced non-GM soya animal feed
The retailer said it had begun the process of phasing out soya for animal feed from South America
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NewsCo-op deal to purchase My Local stores nears CMA approval
The CMA said it had received reassurances from the Co-op over one store affected by competition concerns
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NewsSainsbury's full contactless rollout will be early 2017
Contactless available in “the majority” of its 780 convenience stores by Christmas
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NewsAunt Bessie's adds I'm a Celebrity sweet and savoury lines
The frozen food brand is offering shoppers the chance to win a holiday in Oz
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NewsDanone gives Volvic Juiced lower-sugar reformulation
The flavoured water will see sugar content reduced by an average of 28%
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NewsUp to 400 jobs at risk at 2 Sisters factory in South Wales
Packing operation run by St Merryn Foods in Merthyr Tydfil “no longer sustainable” after a strategic review
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Comment & Opinion‘Pure’ sourcing set to lead 2017 environmental food trends
Two new reports highlight consumer demands for more sustainable products in the food and drink industry
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NewsThe Co-op offers to sell stores to ease My Local completion
The Co-op also gave the CMA evidence to show that a number of grocery retailers had expressed interest in the two stores
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NewsCity snapshot: Morrisons posts fourth consecutive quarter of like-for-like sales growth
Morrisons has reported its sales grew 1.6% on a like-for-like basis (ex fuel) in the 13 weeks to October, which represents its fourth consecutive quarter of like-for-like sales growth.
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NewsMedia Bites 3 November: Labour shortage, Food price inflation, Petrol prices
The UK’s food industry is facing the worst labour shortage for at least 12 years as farmers, manufacturers and processors struggle to find enough workers to prepare for the Christmas rush, writes The Guardian.
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NewsUbamarket shopping list app targets 5,000 stores for 2017
Founder Will Broome is in talks with payment solutions provider HTEC about integrating the app into the 5,000 stores
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NewsWaitrose adds apples and pears to 'wonky' fruit & veg range
Waitrose has added weather-blemished apples and pears to its A Little Less than Perfect range of wonky fruit & veg
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NewsIndustry given three weeks to respond to sugar reduction targets
Companies have controversially been told they will not be “named and shamed” if they fail to contribute
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My Alternative CVRahi Daneshmand, Virtue, on All Saints and teleportation
I’m trying to make the world a better place by offering a healthier and more natural alternative to energy drinks
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Comment & OpinionPat muses upon the good old days of 'shops'
There was no such thing as convenience stores when I started out
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NewsRude Health offers porridge pots to go
Rude Health has launched two on-the-go nut butter porridge pots as part of a plan to tap the convenience trend