All The Grocer articles in 11 January 2020 – Page 3
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NewsPasta straws maker Stroodles raises £180k to disrupt straw market
The brand producing a pasta alternative to plastic straws will use the funds to expand its sales team, fund marketing and NPD
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NewsMedia Bites 7 Jan: Aldi, Jamie Oliver, Brexit
Christmas sales at Aldi topped £1bn for the first time, but the discounter experienced a slowdown in UK sales growth during the busy festive period
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NewsCity snapshot: Morrisons sales slide in the run-up to Christmas
Morrisons like for like retail sales slid 1.7% in the 22 weeks to 5 January. Plus, the UK grocery industry has experienced its worst Christmas period since 2014 according to the latest market share figures and all the rest of the latest news from the City.
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NewsPlanet Organic selling through ‘premium’ food delivery app Supper
Customers can order a selection of hot and cold food-to-go from the organic supermarket chain’s two Tottenham Court Road branches
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NewsDoisy & Dam apes chocolate favourites with healthier trio
Rolling exclusively into 790 Holland & Barrett stores, Ballers, Buttons and D&Ds are made with 70% cocoa dark chocolate
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NewsFrench food brand C’est qui le Patron set for UK launch
The brand pays a premium to farmers through a higher retail price
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NewsPotts blames ‘year of uncertainty’ as Morrisons posts Q3 sales decline
Potts said there had been “no Boris bounce” for supermarkets after the election
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NewsAsda names new chief customer officer amid raft of senior changes
Andy Murray is set to leave after four years in the role
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NewsWyke Farms bounces back with major profits boost
The Somerset-based supplier saw operating profits jump 44% in the year to 31 March 2019
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NewsJohn Lewis chairman made Dame as New Year’s Honours List recognises grocery industry
There were also MBEs for The Black Farmer founder Wilfred Emmanuel-Jones and Propercorn’s Cassandra Stavrou
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Comment & OpinionWill consumers keep spending more to shop sustainably?
Brits are facing price rises, but the environmental crisis has never been so stark
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NewsInspired Vegan adds dressings and gravies to condiments range
The gravies come in a new 100% recyclable plastic pouch
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Comment & OpinionVegan food offerings must now cater to a broader market
Positivity, not piety, is the right approach, says Mike Foster, founder and creative director of Straight Forward Design
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NewsEuro Food Brands hails ‘strong’ outlook despite Illy’s foodservice demerger
The specialist distributor said it was able to replace lost revenue with new growth from existing and new customers
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NewsSupermarket pesto shelves still barren weeks after Saclá recall
Market leader Saclà was forced to recall a vast swathe of products in late December amid contamination fears
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NewsEnfield retail park to be redeveloped for online sellers after M&G sale to Prologis
Ravenside Retail Park in north London’s Edmonton had been owned by M&G, the investment firm that last month banned withdrawals by investors from its property fund
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NewsMagnum unveils ruby chocolate ice cream
Brand owner Uniliver plans to splash £5.5m on a marketing push for the launch.
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NewsCotswolds Distillery nets over £1m in latest funding push
Since its launch in 2014, the gin and whisky maker has raised over £12m
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NewsMedia Bites 8 Jan: Morrisons, Grocery market share, Poundland
Cautious shoppers, heavy discounting and a decision to shun Black Friday triggered a fall in sales at Morrisons