All The Grocer articles in 11 October 2008 – Page 3

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    Winning formula

    2008-10-11T00:00:00Z

    The 2008 Gramia awards last week celebrated the best in grocery marketing and advertising. Nick Hughes reveals who had the...

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    Revels greets its mystery newcomer

    2008-10-11T00:00:00Z

    From next month, coffee Revels will be temporarily replaced by a new mystery variant – thought to be strawberry because of the pink colouring on the limited-edition packs. The launch of Revels Mystery Sweet packs, which will be on shelf until the...

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    Heinz spices up its tomato puree offer

    2008-10-11T00:00:00Z

    Shoppers who enjoy home-cooked meals but lack the time to prepare them are being targeted by Heinz’s first range of tomato purees to be infused with herbs and spices. The three new Heinz tomato purees are available in garlic, chilli and Mexican...

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    Second Opinion: Negative outlook for Sainsbury's

    2008-10-11T00:00:00Z

    ‘Fundamentals remain tricky’ as the supermarket makes the best of a tough job, finds Jonathan Pritchard

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    Morrisons movie tracks apple from tree to till

    2008-10-13T08:43:54.543Z

    Morrisons has produced a film that follows its apples from orchard to its shelves in a bid to highlight its credentials for offering UK-sourced fruit and vegetables.

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    Cadbury splits regions as UK sales surge 11%

    2008-10-14T09:00:13.420Z

    Cadbury has announced robust third-quarter financial results and is to overhaul its regional management structure as part of a continuing bid by the confectionery giant to drive down costs.

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    Cadbury confirms 580 jobs to go in new round of cuts

    2008-10-15T00:00:00Z

    Cadbury is to slash almost 600 jobs from its workforce – including staff from its UK head office – despite yesterday posting a rise in sales for the past three months of 11%.

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    Grim news for Mariner as Bakkavor axes Grimsby base

    2008-10-15T09:06:50.263Z

    Icelandic manufacturer Bakkavor Group has announced plans to axe its factory in Grimsby in a move that could lead to the loss of more than 500 jobs.

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    Supermarket sales growth slows in September, says Nielsen

    2008-10-15T09:11:31.420Z

    Year-on-year growth at the UK’s leading supermarkets slipped by almost 1% over the last month, according to new data from market analyst Nielsen.

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    A new spin on retailing

    2008-10-17T00:00:00Z

    Johannes Holtzhausen, CEO of Spinneys, is building a thriving business selling to expats. Charlie Wright reports

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    Beckham launches frozen food range

    2008-10-17T08:52:22.160Z

    Brand Beckham has expanded into the grocery sector after the news that former England football captain David Beckham is to launch a range of frozen food.

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    Premier hit by share price collapse

    2008-10-17T08:53:54.893Z

    Shares in Premier Foods, the UK’s largest food supplier, tumbled 30% yesterday to 35p among fears about the company¹s high debt levels.