All The Grocer articles in 06 June 2020 – Page 2
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NewsAdelie Foods ceases trading as rescue talks fail
The UK’s third-largest sandwich maker has permanently ceased trading after its administrator was unable to secure a swift rescue package
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Comment & OpinionHealthy eating is more important than ever, but don’t expect an HFSS tax any time soon
Action on Sugar and Action on Salt have led renewed calls for a tax on unhealthy food and drink
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NewsProper makes TV debut with ‘Popcorn Done Properly’ advert
It features exploding CGI popcorn kernels on various coloured backgrounds
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NewsCity to Sea launches campaign for reusable coffee cup usage as retailers reopen
It is working with local retailers to work out the most hygienic way to serve customers
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News‘High level of anxiety’ among industry over government’s Northern Ireland policy
The government must rapidly clarify how checks will take place on agrifoods entering Northern Ireland, a Lords committee has warned
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NewsM&S expands food box range due to soaring demand
Demand for the boxes has been so strong that some variants have sold out in recent days, according to M&S
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NewsM&S sets out safety measures ahead of clothing space opening on 15 June
The retailer said experience from running nearly 600 food stores through lockdown had given staff extensive experience of social distancing measures that would be rolled out to clothing departments
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NewsCouncils to benefit from £50m fund to help reopen high streets
The cash from the European Regional Development Fund will go to councils to spend on practical measures such as new street signs and markings
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NewsMedia Bites 2 Jun: ABF/Primark, Sainsbury’s, Insurance
Associates British Foods has announced it will reopen all its UK stores from 15 June, Sainsbury’s new CEO makes changes at the top and insurers go to court over coronavirus payments
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NewsTesco CFO Alan Stewart to step down
Tesco has announced that its chief financial officer Alan Stewart will retire and leave the company next year.
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NewsCo-op expands Milton Keynes rapid robot delivery service
Co-op hailed the service as a “lifeline” for vulnerable or housebound members of the community
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NewsCentral England Co-op rolls out new range of social distancing measures
Permanent hand sanitiser stations have been installed at the front of all the society’s 430 stores as part of the move
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NewsCo-op CEO Murrells publishes response to ‘horrific’ George Floyd killing
Murrells said he felt “compelled” to let all the Co-op colleagues know “I care deeply about you”
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NewsNestlé shifts Smarties chocolate blocks into recyclable paper wrappers
Nestlé has utilised the same new technology used for the launch of Yes fruit and nut bars last year
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Feature SynopsisFocus On Lunchboxes & Back To School: 4 July
How has Covid-19 changed the definition of a working lunch? And what is the future of lunchboxes for kids?
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NewsMüller launches first-ever skyr product with new Corner variants
The dairy giant will start rolling out its Müller Corner Icelandic-style Skyr this month in three variants
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NewsFmcg and the circular economy webinar: meet the panellists
The webinar will see experts from Higgidy, Jupiter Marketing, the University of Exeter Business School and Sage discuss circular economy principles
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NewsAldi to roll out self-checkouts to more stores
Stores in Lichfield, Atherstone, Hounslow and Tooting are to get self-checkouts between now and the end of July
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Comment & OpinionShoppers queuing for supermarkets are the perfect geo-targeting exercise
Brands are facing endless challenges in today’s environment – but there is room for growth, says Matt Lee, MD at Capture
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NewsWaitrose supermarket worker Anisa Omar makes cover of Vogue magazine
Omar works as a supermarket assistant at the King Cross branch of Waitrose in London