All The Grocer articles in 13 October 2018
Previous issues.
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Category ReportBring out the big guns: winter remedies category report 2018
Incidences of cold and flu tend to spike when the mercury falls and, as our winters get more severe, sales are growing
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NewsPopchips sales jump 36% prior to KP acquisition
Intersnack subsidiary KP Snacks reiterated plans to invest in the fast growing crisp brand it purchased in July
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Analysis and Features10 sustainable and stylish food & drink packaging innovations
Brands have come up with some inventive new takes on netting, ready meal film and six-pack rings
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Analysis and FeaturesCan Tesco convince consumers it's cheaper than Aldi and Lidl?
Dave Lewis has managed to get under the skin of Aldi and Lidl with his ‘cheaper’ claims
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Comment and OpinionSmall changes can go a long way in engaging employees
Engagement is about more than staff surveys and team-building activities
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NewsUnited Wholesale grocery boost offsets falling tobacco sales
The wholesaler recorded a slip in sales but improved profitability
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NewsAldi rejects Oxfam claim its supply chain is 'unethical'
The discounter has been urged to ‘up its game’ and ‘drive out suffering and hunger’ from its supply chains
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NewsStuart delivery plan for 22 more UK towns and cities
The expansion will bring Stuart’s total territory to 29 UK towns and cities
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NewsSavoury biscuits see 8.5% sales decline
Brands lost a total of £16.6m in value over the past year
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Comment and OpinionInside the Chocolate Factory: an hour-long look at Cadbury
It’s hard to underestimate the impact and influence of Cadbury in this nostalgic documentary
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NewsOlive oil prices to hold steady despite Spain bumper crop
Spain is expected to produce 1.6 million tonnes in 2018/19, up from 1.25 million tonnes last year
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Category ReportStar baking: cakes & biscuits category report 2018
If Paul Hollywood were to meet the latest wave of supermarket cakes, one of his famous handshakes might be on the cards
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NewsCity News: Greggs sales up 7.3% despite impact of hot weather
Customers swapped pasties for pizzas to drive a 7.3% rise in sales…
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NewsBirds Eye returns to growth after four-year slump
Sales at the frozen food manufacturer jumped 2% on the back of advertising investment
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NewsWages and operating profits jump at Aldi
Average headcount at the discounter has increased by 10% to more than 33,000, while profits rose 26%
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Comment and OpinionI love Pret a Manger, but it clearly has serious issues
The tragic death of Natasha Ednan-Laperouse has exposed clear weaknesses in its food labelling policies
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Comment and OpinionWill the CMA take on Amazon with Groceries Code inclusion?
Amazon, it appears, has been pushing back strongly against the prospect of coming under Tacon’s net
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NewsFive Pound World targets 150 stores within 18 months
Five Pound World opened its first branch in a former Poundworld store in Burton-on-Trent last week
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NewsAmazon should face Adjudicator over conduct, claim suppliers
The CMA had been expected to add Amazon to the list of retailers the Adjudicator polices
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Analysis and FeaturesHow serious is food and drink's allergy problem?
As Pret a Manger is linked to a second allergy death, can it get itself off the hook by blaming a supplier? And what are the wider implications?