All The Grocer articles in 12 April 2014 – Page 4
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Alcohol licensing plan could quadruple charges, warns ACS
Proposals to enable councils to set alcohol licence fees locally could be damaging and costly for small businesses, the Association of Convenience Stores has warned.
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Co-operative Group confirms Myners resignation
The Co-operative Group has confirmed Lord Myners is stepping down as the society’s non-executive director.
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Kronenbourg 1664 re-edits banned Cantona ad for new run
Kronenbourg 1664 has launched a new push featuring Eric Cantona – after advertising watchdogs gave the red card to a previous ad starring the former footballer.
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Gangmasters Licensing Authority moves from Defra to Home Office
Responsibility for the Gangmasters Licensing Authority has moved from Defra to the Home Office.
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WH Smith profits up as sales continue to fall
WH Smith has posted a 3% increase in half-year profits as it continues to cut costs in the business.
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M&S food sales creep up 0.1% in fourth quarter
Marks & Spencer shares soared this morning after the retailer reported an improvement in clothing sales.
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PG Tips pushes fruit herbals and green teas with £5m campaign
PG Tips is launching a £5m push for its new Fruit Herbal and Green tea range.
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Indie brewers urged to can their beer in new competition
A new trade competition is encouraging independent brewers to put their beer into cans.
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Tate & Lyle opens bank made of cake: Pictures
Banks are used to holding lots of dough – but a new branch opened by Tate & Lyle is actually made from it.
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Midcounties Co-op threatens to vote against Myners reforms
The Co-operative Group is facing a rebellion from its independent societies after the president of Midcounties Co-op threatened to vote against Lord Myner’s proposed reforms to the Group.
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Food price inflation hits lowest level in eight years
Food price inflation hit its lowest level in eight years in March, growing by just 0.8% year-on-year.
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Tesco marketing boss Matt Atkinson ‘sidelined’
The management shake-up at Tesco looks set to continue, according to reports today.
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Asda chick springs into action in Easter advertising campaign
Asda is calling on the talents of a fluffy chick to get across its Easter pricing message.
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Diageo hopes to score with David Beckham-backed Haig whisky
Diageo has teamed up with David Beckham and Spice Girls founder Simon Fuller to launch a Scotch whisky.
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Bacardi in hunt for new CEO as Edward Shirley retires
Bacardi is looking for a new CEO after announcing the retirement of boss Edward Shirley.
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Sainsbury’s sales drop as late Easter makes for tough trading
Sainsbury’s recent good run has come to a definitive stop with a 1.7% fall in sales, according to the latest figures from Kantar Worldpanel.
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UK fmcg advertising report 2014
The unstoppable rise of social media has led to a proliferation of highly targeted, personalised advertising. Who are biggest fmcg advertisers in the UK in 2014?
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Major fmcg brands reimagined by UK students
Students from across the UK have re-imagined some of the biggest fmcg brands for a new competition.
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Weetabix looks to cut shifts and pay at UK sites
Weetabix is looking to make changes to shift patterns and wages as pressure mounts on the cereals category.
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Tesco blames wrong signage for salmon marketed as Scottish
Tesco has blamed “wrongly placed” signs for a mix-up that resulted in Norwegian farmed salmon being promoted as Scottish in some of its stores.