All The Grocer articles in 1 April 2017 – Page 5
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Costcutter opens third Shop the Way You Live pilot
The 1,900 sq ft store in Kirkton has undergone a £150,000 transformation into the new food to go-focused format
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Caterers' spend on 'ethical' British food nears £50m mark
Spend shot up by 40% between 2015 and 2016, according to the Soil Association…
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Andy Leeser to advise Palmer & Harvey on refinancing process
Tobacco giants are considering investment in P&H following Tesco Booker deal
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John Mills made managing director at Landmark Wholesale
Mills replaces Martin Williams, who left the buying group in December 2016 after more than 33 years
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Walkers to give away £2m in Pay Packet promotion
The on-pack push will offer the chance to win cash amounts equivalent to average salaries
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Waitrose hikes banana price again in face of rising costs
Price for 1kg of loose bananas rises to 75p as retailer cites increase in costs
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Media Bites 29 March: Tesco, article 50, Weetabix, Irn-Bru
Tesco continues to fall under the media glare in Tuesday’s papers as it agreed to pay a whopping fine to avoid prosecution in the fraud case.
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City snapshot: Coffee chain perks up sales and profits at Welsh brewer Brains
Welsh brewery Brains has continued to benefit from its expansion into coffee as profits soared 23% to £5.5m last year
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As Theresa May triggers Article 50, new report warns over rising food prices
The need for additional border controls could push up cost of EU food imports by 8%, Rabobank warned today
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Firefly launches limited-edition botanical non-alcoholic drink
Called Superfly, the drink was devised by cocktail expert Ryan Chetiyawardana, aka Mr Lyan
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China's Pearl River lager to make UK debut
The light and hoppy Cantonese lager will arrive in Morrisons in May
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Analysis and Features
Edgy shareholders won’t scupper Tesco-Booker deal – but they can make it difficult
Two high profile investors have written to the firm to try and block the deal, although the threat is miniscule, the supermarket giant could do without their intervention
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Cornish pasty maker Rowe’s acquired by turnaround specialist
Lossmaking Cornish bakery chain Rowe’s has been snapped up by global turnaround specialist Iberia Industry Capital for an undisclosed amount.
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Booths products to go on sale at Jasons Food Hall in Malaysia
The upmarket grocer has struck a deal with Asian food group Dairy Farm
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Imperial cracks down on six illicit tobacco retailers
’These latest actions are another impactful demonstration of Imperial’s zero tolerance policy’
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AG Barr profits sparkle as Irn Bru maker cuts sugar across its range
Shares in the Irn-Bru maker fizzed 2.2% higher to 559.5p on the back of its results in the year to 28 January.
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Britvic adds Robinsons Refresh’d to healthier drinks lineup
NPD comes after healthy options buoyed category in 2016, according to supplier’s new report
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Debbie & Andrew's tops up Flexilicious sausage range
New variant goes on sale in Asda on 2 April and follows launch of range in January
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Leftover rolls create low-abv beer Hardtack in Glasgow
The NPD was developed by microbrewery Jaw Brew and bakery Aulds
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Tesco fraud fine and agreement: what the analysts say
Analysts react as Tesco reaches agreement with the SFO