All The Grocer articles in 14 January 2017 – Page 4
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Adjudicator should have powers extended, claims NFU
The union also called for the Adjudicator to be given extra powers to police primary producers
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Tout's Budgens faces opposition from locals over pub conversion
Tout’s completed the purchase of the Lord Nelson pub in Cleeve, Somerset, in December
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Comment and Opinion
Argos is clicking for Mike Coupe – for now
Despite initial reservations from snooty commentators, it looks like Coupe’s deal is turning into a real coup
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WH Smith signs deal with Aptos to renew self-checkout tech
Aptos, which includes Monsoon, Karen Millen, and Wagamama among its clients, provides point of sale technology and in-store wifi
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Premier Foods mulls rsp hikes in response to cost pressure
Move is in line with the rest of industry, insists Batchelors owner
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Feature Synopsis
Focus On Cooking Sauces: 4 February
Cooking sauces are cooling as Brits reined in spending on the category by £30.1m.This was driven by brands, particularly Italian and traditional sauces. So, can they bounce back?
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Poundstretcher sales and profits decline as estate shrinks
The business, owned by the Tayub brothers’ Crown Crest Group, closed 30 shops in the year to 31 March 2016 as part of its expansion strategy to more modern, larger sites.
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Argos slammed for plans to close Lutterworth distribution hub
Unite has branded Argos’ plans a ‘slap in the face’ for employees
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Coke Christmas tour 'should be banned' say health experts
Coca-Cola strongly defended the use of the truck in its marketing
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Whole Earth marks 50th birthday with first OOH push
Activity is supported by videos starring endurance athlete and blogger Sophie Radcliffe
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Food product recall system under review as incidences rise
Revamp of recall system could be implemented by the summer, says FSA
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Lidl UK reports 10% sales boost over Christmas period
Lidl said its Christmas, ad which featured one of its turkey farms, helped boost sales of the bird by 40%
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Spar UK reports strong sales but warns convenience is slowing
Spar said it aimed to draw in more customers by building on the success of fresh food sales
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Coupon scammers raking in nearly £250,000 a year
The Institute of Promotional Marketing has warned of print at home style-fraud and ‘Frankenstein’ fakes
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Best-one symbol group sales up almost 20%
New Bestway DC sees sales soar “as members get behind our fresh and chilled offer”…
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Former Freiberger MD Richard Harrow joins Elevaate
Harrow will help boost Elevaate’s fmcg offering
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HMRC reveals worst excuses for not paying minimum wage
A list of bizarre excuses is part of a £1.7m government campaign to make sure workers are paid the minimum wage
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Aldi off the hook after salmon TV ad attracts complaints
Advertising Standards Authority dismisses complaints over salmon sourcing depiction
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Sainsbury’s Christmas results: what the analysts say
Leading retail and City analysts react to the latest results
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Media Bites 11 January: Morrisons, Premier Foods, Kantar, Majestic Wine, Spar
A Christmas cracker of a performance from Morrisons dominates the papers this morning, with room to report on price hikes at Premier Food, the return of inflation, a record Christmas at Majestic Wine and an upturn in sales at Spar.