All The Grocer articles in 1 March 2014 – Page 3
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News
WH Smith Local franchise gathers interest from indie retailers
Indies have shown a keen interest in WH Smith’s franchise package according to the National Federation of Retail Newsagent…
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News
Nicolites expands into Poland
Leading UK electronic cigarette maker Nicolites is expanding into Poland…
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Comment and Opinion
What would Einstein do if he were running Tesco?
It’s not rocket science, or nuclear physics, but even Einstein would agree, were he running Tesco, the answer isn’t easy…
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News
Co-op sell-off decision sparks angry response
Co-op staff and members have blasted it for not letting them have their say on its farming and pharmacy arm sell-off.
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Diamond Foods rumoured to be considering sale of Kettle
Diamond Foods looks set to hoist the ‘for sale’ sign over Kettle Foods…
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Musgrave GB rolls out Made Easy to Londis
Musgrave GB is to introduce its mid-tier range Made Easy to Londis stores on Monday…
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Spar adds new ice creams to summer line-up
Spar is expanding its summer ice cream range to include new price-marked tubs and handheld lines…
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Tesco: it will take years to price match the discounters
CEO Philip Clarke this week admitted it could take years for Tesco to take on the discounters on price…
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My Alternative CV
Richard Baister of Sumo Drinks on rap, sharks and Clarkson
I’ve never had a ‘normal’ job. My first ever business was selling sweets at school…
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Analysis and Features
Tesco's turnaround strategy: Will it work this time?
Nearly two years on from setting out a £1bn turnaround, a Tesco presentation this week rebooted the plan. Will it work thi…
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Analysis and Features
Who's played the property game best in the recession?
How have property portfolios evolved since the recession began? And who’s best positioned to cash in on the green shoots?…
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Analysis and Features
The return of Opco Propco
Activist investors think that Morrisons should launch an Opco Propco, but not all property experts agree. Who’s right – and will the retailer do it?
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Analysis and Features
NFU Conference 2014: The Grocer's 10 key highlights
Couldn’t make it to Birmingham? Here’s what you need to know…
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Analysis and Features
Dark store wars: which retailer has the best strategy?
As online shopping gathers more and more momentum, retailers are engaging in a new generation of store wars…
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Analysis and Features
Who took the old Woolworths stores?
Almost without exception the vacant Woolworth lots have been filled. Only six of the 807 remain empty. And one sector in particular has piled in….
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News
Supermarket chicken to undergo new campylobacter tests
The FSA is to test 4,000 supermarket chickens over the next 12 months as part of a major new survey to assess levels of campylobacter contamination in the UK.
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Grocer 33
Asda Small Health
Our shopper was particularly impressed by the friendliness of the staff…
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News
Birds Eye shows polar bear Clarence the freezer door
Clarence the polar bear is being axed by Birds Eye UK as owner Iglo Group rolls out a new £60m Europe-wide marketing strategy.
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News
Good to Go sandwich range rolls into Londis and Budgens
Musgrave GB has launched a new range of sandwiches for Londis and Budgens retailers under the brand Good to Go.
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News
Tyrrells extends popcorn range with multipack combos
Tyrrells has extended its popcorn range with the launch of two multipacks.