All The Grocer articles in 1 December 2018 – Page 2
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NewsCity snapshot: Shop price inflation returns amid rising food prices
Food inflation accelerated in November although total shop prices remained almost unchanged since last Christmas. Plus Unilever is reportedly in exclusive talks to finalise a deal for GlaxoSmithKline’s Horlicks.
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Comment & OpinionDonna helps with stockpiling and puts all faith in Mrs May
It goes without saying that I stand squarely behind the deal Theresa May-Day has struck with Monsieur Barmier
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Comment & OpinionSweet survey bears results
Gummy bears make up 38% of an average bag of Haribo Starmix, fact fans
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Comment & OpinionPeckham Brexit store offers shoppers a bad deal
‘Costupper’ gave shoppers a fun glimpse into their wretched futures of penury and no choice
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NewsLiving wage report notes 'pressing concern' of wage costs
Report recognises that 75% of convenience retailers are reducing the number of hours that they employ staff for
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Comment & OpinionCadbury's masked army tackle 'secret Santa'
Secret Santa – or ‘buy a gift for someone you don’t know/like’ – is one of the lamest Christmas rituals
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Comment & OpinionBeard wearers be illuminated!
The era of the faintly amusing Christmas jumper is approaching its end
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NewsJW Filshill updates reporting system to aid customer support
The wholesaler plans to introduce the system in the new year
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NewsUbamarket adds 'plastic alerts' for recyclable products
A survey found 44% of people actively buy products that have less of an impact on the environment, even if more expensive
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NewsBooths to trial John Lewis click & collect in five stores
JLP said the trial was an opportunity to further extend its click & collect service
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NewsUK performing 'very poorly' on sustainable agriculture
The Food Sustainablity Index ranks the UK at 55 out of 67 countries on sustainable agriculture
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NewsSteve Parfett to retire from cash and carry business
The Parfetts chairman, who has overseen the transition from family to employee ownership, will step down on 31 December
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NewsEU food into UK could go unchecked 'for months' admits Gove
Environment secretary said he did not know if the same would apply to UK exports to the EU
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NewsStarship asks customers 'where next?' for its delivery robots
Last week Starship launched a new feature on its app
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NewsPoundland adds age restrictions to 'naughty elf' content
The discounter was chastised by the ASA over last year’s campaign
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NewsPort of Leith distillery unveils first drinks and plans whisky range
The brand recently secured planning permission to build an £11m vertical distillery in Edinburgh
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NewsThird of retailers 'underprepared' for no-deal Brexit
While the majority of retailers in a survey had done some preparation, just 15% indicated they felt ‘very prepared’
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NewsPoundstretcher appoints Typhoo tea boss as commercial head
Somnath Saha took the new position earlier this month, in effect taking over from Chris Edwards
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NewsChristmas citrus supplies set to be hit by Spanish floods
Heavy rain has caused coastal deluges from Murcia in the south east to Barcelona in the north east of Spain
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NewsLidl to donate Christmas dinners to loneliness charities
The donations are to include 282 turkeys, 4,716 pigs in blankets and 65kg of brussels sprouts