All The Grocer articles in 12 January 2019
Previous issues.
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NewsAB InBev appoints new off-trade sales director
Martin Yntema, currently AB InBev’s country director for the Netherlands, replaces Jerry Maguire in the role
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NewsMorrisons focuses on colour in wine buying overhaul
One source at a major supplier said the move could “make things more complicated” for suppliers
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NewsAndy Cresswell to take up new retail role at Bestway
Cresswell replaces Bestway Retail MD David Robinson
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NewsPeter Griffiths to step down as Sainsbury's Bank CEO
Griffiths is set to retire in 2020 after running the bank since November 2012
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NewsGin-inspired 'botanical craft brewery' Lowlander eyes UK expansion
The brand uses botanicals commonly used in the production of gin such as coriander seed, juniper berries and earl grey tea in its brews
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NewsMeal kit supplier Gousto secures £18m cash injection
The direct-to-consumer business received the funding from fitness guru Joe Wicks, alongside a group of existing investors
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NewsMedia Bites 7 Jan: Marks & Spencer, Morrisons, Christmas trading
Marks & Spencer is set to lose the battle of the Christmas aisles as its struggling food arm posts its worst festive performance for a decade
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NewsHalewood Wines & Spirits profits triple as sales soar
This time three years ago Halewood was more than £8m in the red, and sales had fallen £38m.
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NewsCrussh eyes vegan overhaul with Soho store Veganuary trial
If successful the vegan makeover could become permanent
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NewsTony Holmes promoted to retail director at Bestway Wholesale
David Livingstone has also stepped up to a new role as head of catering
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NewsOcado adds palm oil-free 'aisle' to website
Products including bread, breakfast cereal, pizza and toiletries are listed on a dedicated new page
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NewsMorrisons slashes prices by 20% in Price Crunch push
The retailer is cutting the price of 935 products by an average of 20% as part of its ongoing Price Crunch campaign
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NewsSelfridges reports 8% rise in sales for Christmas period
Sales were up also up 8% in the week leading up to Christmas 2018
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NewsDuchy Organic sales at Waitrose raise over £3m for charity
This brings the total Waitrose has donated to charities to £23m since it partnered with Duchy in 2009
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NewsBrakes founder Frank Brake dies aged 85
Brake, one of three brothers who established the foodservice giant, passed away on his 85th birthday
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NewsJJ Foodservice offers discounts to takeaways in health push
The wholesaler is offering 10% off healthier eating products for a three-month period
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NewsCanned rosé wine brand wins major Waitrose deal
The drink itself is made with a combination of Syrah and Grenache grapes “blended for pretty aromas of lush red fruit”
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NewsMindful Chef secures £6m investment from PE firm Piper
The healthy recipe box business received the cash boost to drive rapid growth plans
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NewsKit's Peanut Chutney reaches out to crowd for £100k cash boost
The unique condiment brand was founded last year by former Candy Kittens head of digital marketing Max Maharajh and his uncle Kit