All The Grocer articles in 10 March 2018 – Page 5
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Grocer 33Anchors away as Asda opens a big gap on price
Asda’s £60.57 was £3.57 cheaper than Sainsbury’s, which took the -runner-up spot this week
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Grocer 33Sainsbury's Preston: Grocer 33 store of the week
‘Communication is key. We make sure the department managers are informed of everything’…
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NewsWaitrose profits down by more than a third
Operating profit before exceptional items was down 32.1% to £172 million for the 52 weeks to 27 January
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NewsKraft Heinz hunts for organic and 'authentic' brands with startup incubator programme
The fmcg giant has launched Springboard, a new platform to nurture and support fast-growing disruptor brands
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NewsBlakemore launches new mobile ordering app for Spar customers
Retailers across the Meridian & Welsh Guild can order the full range of the wholesaler’s products for delivery
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Comment & OpinionCo-op faces reputational damage – but will it get a fine to match?
While the general public tends to care less about food and drink suppliers than issues such as Fairtrade, today’s revelation raise worrying questions about the Co-op’s conduct
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Comment & OpinionRising foodtech enterprises must be connected
Foodtech is a hugely exciting and dynamic sector – and it’s attracting more and more investment
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NewsSupermarket campylobacter levels continue falling
Percentage of chickens carrying the highest level of contamination of the bug are down to 4.5% in UK’s nine biggest supermarkets
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NewsToday's pledges focus on availability, service and price
Today’s Group is seeking to be a first choice business partner by leading the field in technology
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Comment & OpinionUnrisen bakes and floppy biscuits in The Celebrity Bake Off
‘It looks like something that a drunk person would bake after watching the Great British Bake Off’…
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Comment & OpinionPat comes up with a plan to cut calories
I do hope you’re all safe and sound after the events of the past week
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Comment & OpinionAsda's kids are all set for Mother's Day
You could do worse than to follow the example of the kids in Asda’s special ad
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NewsMcVitie’s swaps Sweeet animals for £10m animated push
Called Sweeter Together, the new drive will make its debut at 7.50am today (9 March) during ITV’s Good Morning Britain
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NewsKFC returns to Bidvest after chicken supply crisis
The fast-food chain had egg on its face after axing Bidvest in favour of DHL
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NewsFever-Tree adds eight-strong range of low-calorie fructose-sweetened drinks
Eight new diet SKUs replicating each of its flavours will roll out from this month into the big four…
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NewsSoaring milk prices hit profits at Yeo Valley
Yeo Valley returned to top-line growth last year, but profits were hit by soaring milk prices and the devaluation of the pound as the business prepares to sell its dairy arm to Arla Foods.
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NewsMedia Bites 9 March: The Co-op, John Lewis/Waitrose, Conviviality
A bumper day of grocery news sees heavy coverage of the investigation into The Co-op’s treatment of suppliers, John Lewis Partnership’s trading troubles and a share price plunge at Conviviality.
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NewsCity snapshot: Inflation gap between Tesco and rivals expands
The inflationary gap between Tesco and its big four rivals has reached a new high even as inflation across the big four supermarkets flattens. Conviviality shares hammered after shock profits warning, Yeo Valley profits hit by rising milk prices and all the rest of the latest news from the City.
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NewsTwo-thirds wiped off value of Conviviality after shock profits warning
Shares in Bargain Booze owner Conviviality plunged by more than two-thirds after the alcohol retailer and wholesaler issued a shock profits warning.