All The Grocer articles in 11 May 2019 – Page 3
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News
One Stop reports 16th quarter of like-for-like franchise growth
Average transactions at its franchise stores were up 11% over the past 16 quarters of consecutive growth
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Comment and Opinion
Sex, death & periods: why brands should ditch taboos and be bold
Feminine hygiene brands avoiding words like ‘blood’ and ‘period’ just won’t cut it with today’s consumers, says Bee Pahnke, head of voice at Dragon Rouge
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Selfridges own-label range Selection becomes palm oil-free
Selfridges said use of palm oil in food items contributed to the deforestation of rainforests
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Calls for online sales tax rejected by government
Government argued tax would end up hitting consumers in the pocket and stifling innovation
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Scotland pushes ahead with 'all-in' deposit return scheme
The system will include aluminium and steel cans as well as drinks containers made of glass and PET
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News
Ocado invests in robot chefs for ready-to-eat meals
The investment ‘gives Ocado the opportunity to expand its value proposition in grocery, especially through Ocado Zoom’
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Comment and Opinion
How Walmart is using data to fill the digital 'black hole'
The grocer is aiming to use more data in a better way, explains Tim Mason, CEO of Eagle Eye
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News
GroceryAid volunteer sentenced to five years after stealing £850,000
The former branch treasurer was found guilty of one count of fraud and seven counts of theft
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JJ Food Service offers staff £200 customer review reward
Rewards will go to staff who receive the most five star reviews on Google My Business
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Co-op names Shirine Khoury-Haq as new CFO
Khoury-Haq will replace Ian Ellis who announced his retirement last November
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Analysis and Features
Nine supermarkets in Europe with adventurous spirits merchandising
We complete our bacchanalian adventure with some merchandising highlights for the spirits category
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News
Asda George MD Nick Jones leaves amid management shake-up
Derek Lawlor has been promoted to SVP food and GM at Asda
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Lidl overstated price advantage over Morrisons, rules ASA
Morrisons complained that the Lidl ad did not reflect its promotional price
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Danone opens up yoghurt strain archive for global research
The move, part of its 100th anniversary, will see it give free access to its archive to researchers for a range of additional uses
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Food waste groups share £4m of government funding
Government is calling on industry to back the UN Sustainable Development Goal 12.3 target to halve food waste by 2030
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PayPoint claims end to banking charges for 2,000 retailers
The payment system provider has used its Net Settlement Facility scheme to reduce banking charges for thousands of retailers
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FSA to gather data on allergic reactions in pubs and cafés
The new FSA-led reporting mechanism would help it to ‘more quickly identify food businesses that may have served unsafe food’
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Sandwiches back on Poundland shelves in new fresh bays
The sandwiches are joined by 22 new branded and own-label food lines
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Tesco selling Jack's branded products in 900 stores
The move will see nine Jack’s products on sale at Tesco until the end of May in nearly 900 of its larger stores
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Concha y Toro adds heat-changing label to Cono Sur red wine
It intends to ‘dispel the myth that red wine can’t be enjoyed in warm summer months’