All The Grocer articles in 14 April 2001 – Page 2

  • News

    Spar retailers: Capper strikes on price

    2001-04-14T00:00:00Z

    Capper & Co is taking on Co-ops and symbol rivals with the launch of an EDLP initiative for its 500 Spar retailers. It will use multiple prices across all categories as a benchmark for the Everyday Value scheme, with cut prices being held for at...

  • News

    Camelot: Pledge over lottery flaw

    2001-04-14T00:00:00Z

    Camelot has pledged to track down 23,000 national lottery retailers who were overcharged by nearly £156,500 because of faulty software in their terminals. The overcharging took place between 1994 and 1998. A lottery spokeswoman said every effort...

  • News

    Dairy: PSA scheme pushing up price of butter

    2001-04-14T00:00:00Z

    Although butter output across the EU is moving towards its seasonal peak in May, prices for bulk supplies are showing a firm upward tendency. This is mainly because of the opening of the annual Private Storage Aid Scheme on March 15. The butter...

  • News

    Budgens: Rising through the ranks

    2001-04-14T00:00:00Z

    Budgens is planning to push another 50 employees up through the ranks as its retail management training scheme goes into its fourth year. The scale of its scheme is on a par with that of Asda, said Budgens, and leaves the other big multiples...

  • Guide To

    The Grocer guide to brokerage: John Lusty Group

    2001-04-14T00:00:00Z

    an advertising supplement John Lusty Group plc Lancaster Way Business Park Ely Cambridgeshire CB6 3NP Tel: 01353 661999 Fax: 01353 666199 E-mail: mwathes@unimerchants.co.uk Key personnel Group Joint Managing Directors Derek Wilson...

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    The Grocer guide to brokerage: Chemist Brokers

    2001-04-14T00:00:00Z

    an advertising supplement Chemist Brokers Food Broker House Northarbour Road Portsmouth Hants PO6 3TD Tel: 02392-222500 Fax: 02392-222555 E-mail: sales@chemistbrokers.co.uk Website: www.chemistbrokers.co.uk Key brands Arm & Hammer Biore...

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    The Grocer guide to brokerage: Jenks

    2001-04-14T00:00:00Z

    an advertising supplement Jenks Sales Brokers Sword HouseTotteridge Road High WycombeBucks HP13 6DP Tel: 01494 442446 Fax: 01494 526663 E-mail: bob.keefe@jenks.co.uk Key personnel Managing Director Bob Keefe Commercial Directors Ross...

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    The Grocer guide to brokerage: Product Chain

    2001-04-14T00:00:00Z

    an advertising supplement Product Chain Ltd Twyford Mill 55 High Street Twyford Berkshire RG10 9AJ Tel: 01189 344944 Fax: 01189 341399 Website: www.productchain.com E-mail: info@productchain.com Key personnel Managing Director Simon...

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    The Grocer guide to brokerage: Central Foods Group

    2001-04-14T00:00:00Z

    an advertising supplement Central Foods Group Ltd Tithe Barn Blisworth Hill Barns Stoke Road Blisworth Northants NN7 3DB Tel: 01604 858522 Fax: 01604 879205 E-mail: enquiries@centralfoods.co.uk Website: www.centralfoods.co.uk Key...

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    The Grocer guide to brokerage: G Costa & Co

    2001-04-14T00:00:00Z

    an advertising supplement G Costa & Co Ltd Quarry Wood Industrial Estate Aylesford Maidstone Kent ME20 7NA Tel: 01622 713300 Fax: 01622 713331 E-mail: info@gcosta.co.uk Website: www.gcosta.co.uk Key personnel Managing Director Tim...

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    The Grocer guide to brokerage: Food Brokers

    2001-04-14T00:00:00Z

    an advertising supplement Food Brokers Ltd Food Brokers House Northarbour Road Portsmouth Hampshire PO6 3TD Tel: 02392 222500 Fax: 02392 222555 E-mail: sales@foodbrokers.co.uk Website: foodbrokers.co.uk Key personnel Life President …

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    The Grocer guide to brokerage: SHS Sales & Marketing

    2001-04-14T00:00:00Z

    an advertising supplement SHS Sales & Marketing (GB) Farmlea House 2 & 3 Oriel Villas Oriel Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL50 1XN Tel: 01242 570288 Fax: 01242 221119 E-mail: sales@shs-sales-mkting.co.uk Key personnel Group Chairman...

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    The Grocer guide to brokerage: Robinson Young

    2001-04-14T00:00:00Z

    an advertising supplement Robinson Young Limited Ibson House Eastern Way Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP32 7AB Tel: 01284 766261 Fax: 01284 701105 E-mail: info@ry.tm Website: www.robinsonyoung.co.uk Key personnel Managing Director Michael...

  • News

    SIAL China: Business as usual for US ­ but where were Brits?

    2001-04-14T00:00:00Z

    Julian Hunt, Shanghai US food exporters gathered in Shanghai this week for the Sial China exhibition were optimistic that the spy plane row between the two countries would not escalate into a damaging trade war. The US pavilion featured 14...

  • News

    Brandwatch profile: cheese

    2001-04-14T00:00:00Z

    Top 15 brands advertised (by media) £k Jan'00 - Dec 00 Total Press Cinema Radio Outdoor TV Total 14,240 1,160 ...

  • Category Report

    Brandwatch Mintel category report: "in car" food and drink

    2001-04-14T00:00:00Z

    Dashboard dining drives sales With 28 million cars on the road by 2000, it is not surprising there has been a noticeable increase in eating on the go. The potential market for dashboard dining is growing in line with the growth in the use of...

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    The Grocer guide to brokerage: Euro Food Brands

    2001-04-14T00:00:00Z

    an advertising supplement Euro Food Brands Ltd 1 Kimbell Mews Humfrey Lane Boughton Northampton NN2 8XB Tel: 01604 821200 Fax: 01604 845667 E-mail: stephen@eurofoodbrands.co.uk sales@eurofoodbrands.co.uk Key personnel Managing Director...

  • News

    The Euro: Footing the bill

    2001-04-14T00:00:00Z

    The European Central Bank has declared in its wisdom that a glut of euro currency will enter usage in one fell swoop. Retailers will be in the front line, says Elaine Watson The stock market didn't collapse, aeroplanes didn't drop out of the sky...

  • News

    Beef: Brussels fragmented' over reform package

    2001-04-14T00:00:00Z

    Overheated instructions resulted in unworkable reforms' ­ NBA The controversial beef industry reform package hurriedly put together by the European Commission immediately after the eruption of the BSE crisis on the continent last November is...

  • News

    Intensive farming : Small is not beautiful'

    2001-04-14T00:00:00Z

    It's a notion suddenly being taken seriously in the political mainstream: cheap meat from feedlot-finished livestock processed in huge factories is a curse and should be replaced by pricier product from the local butcher whose supplier is the small,...