All The Grocer articles in 10 August 2019
Previous issues.
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NewsSainsbury’s calls brands to pitch for Taste of the Future bay space
Sainsbury’s launched Taste of the Future at the end of June as the latest phase in its Future Brands programme
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NewsBestway Brighton depot sees 65% sales boost in Pride trade event
Bestway was supported by major suppliers including Coca-Cola, Monster Energy, Lucozade, Red Bull and Kopparberg
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NewsGeneral Mills to offer all new parents 26 weeks of paid leave
New parents will now also retain pension contributions for the entirety regardless of gender, type of relationship, or how
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NewsCosta Coffee rolls out mobile ordering service to 500 branches
Users are able to identify their nearest participating store and order any number of drinks from the menu
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NewsMeatless Farm Co partners with Whole Foods for US launch
The UK-based vegan startup will see its products roll out in 450 Whole Foods stores across the US
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NewsM&S trials new store format in Kent with full grocery range
Hempstead Valley joins only around a dozen other branches in stocking M&S’s complete grocery range
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NewsThornton’s Budgens adds raft of vegan products in sustainability push
The store now sells around 800 lines which are clearly signposted as vegan
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NewsEG Group acquires US forecourt retail operator Cumberland Farms
Cumberland Farms also has its own food and drink brands under the Cumberland Farmhouse and Cumberland labels
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NewsCrussh opens first Fit Food & Juice Bar in Sodexo partnership
Another partnership site at a university outside of London will open this September
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NewsValuation Office Agency slammed over positive business rates assessment
Cooliers said retail and hospitality were suffering from the “unfair” business rates system
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NewsTesco to cut 4,500 jobs in round of operational changes
The operational changes will mainly focus on its 153 Metro stores
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NewsUK retail woes continue with ‘worst July on record’
Retail sales in the UK continued to disappoint with the latest performance marking the ‘worst July on record’
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NewsHarvey Nichols bakery supplier expects £8k hit after Whaley Bridge dam evacuation
Derbyshire-based wholesale bakery Buxton Pudding Co was forced to halt production and abandon its premises after the partial collapse of the local dam
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NewsCentral England Co-op backs fight for food justice at Greenbelt Festival
Retailer is working with the Co-op Party to tackle hunger in the UK
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NewsAmazon to turn off all Dash buttons this month
Dash buttons were hailed as a move towards the ‘connected home’
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NewsSleaford Quality Foods launches Our Earth free-from range
The move follows Brakes joining forces with Daring Foods last month to offer its customers six new plant-based meat alternatives
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Analysis & FeaturesWill families fill a trolley at the new-format M&S food store?
The Hempstead Valley branch has been restructured in a ‘store renewal’ trial to be ‘more relevant’ to busy families
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NewsCampaign groups call for ‘calorie tax’ on high-fat foods
The organisations claim fat is a bigger contributor to calories in the diet than sugar
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NewsAdvertising Association urges rethink on new HFSS restrictions
Recommendations contained within the government’s childhood obesity strategy include banning HFSS commercials for both TV
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NewsAndrew Walker steps down as chief executive of Eat
Chief finance officer Mike Rainer will assume the role of managing director