All The Grocer articles in 14 March 2015 – Page 5
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My Alternative CVPippa Murray, Pip & Nut, on B*Witched and Ryan Gosling
I describe my job as nut butter connoisseur and Chief Squirrel…
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NewsBritvic appoints Unilever's Kevin McNair as GB marketing director
McNair joined Unilever in 1996 as a graduate trainee and has worked for the consumer goods giant ever since
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Analysis & FeaturesEl Niño uncertainty triggers food commodity supply fears
Scientists have confirmed the presence of El Niño, and that it is to be relatively weak, but cannot yet tell producers the duration
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NewsMurco name to vanish from forecourts
The forecourt operator said that from 1 April, BP would supply 136 forecourts, Jet would supply 68, and Texaco 78
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NewsWaitrose fixes glitch that gave shoppers money back at tills
The glitch occurred when the tills failed to remove promotions on products reduced at the end of the day
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NewsOne Stop to introduce contactless payment
One Stop is rolling out the payment option following a four-week trial
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NewsPrinces adds larger packs for boneless mackerel fillet lines
Shoppers are becoming more aware of the benefits of omega-3
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NewsMorrisons' loss illustrates scale of job for new CEO Potts
The scale of the task facing new Morrisons CEO David Potts was laid bare this wee…
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Comment & OpinionDoes the food & drink industry need to embrace the Living Wage?
Ex PepsiCo, Birds Eye and UB boss Martin Glenn was unveiled as the new chief executive of the Football Association
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Comment & OpinionBelow cost pricing definition is fraught with complexity
The definition of ‘below cost’ adopted amounts to intellectual incompetence at best and deliberate obfuscation at worst
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NewsSweet Rebellion: dairy ice cream free-from allergens to launch
Sweet Rebellion will launch through wholesalers The Health Store and CLF Distribution, and is awaiting a listing with Waitrose
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Comment & OpinionAsda's star signing puts pen to paper for new contract
The post ‘went viral’, and had amassed more than 24,000 retweets as Bogof went to press
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NewsAurivo acquires sports nutrition brand For Goodness Shakes
The company behind UK-based sports drinks brand For Goodness Shakes has been acquired by Irish agri-business Aurivo.
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NewsMr Shericks Shakes seeks £250k of crowdfunding to grow brand
The adult-orientated milkshake brand created by ex M&S buyer Andrew Sherick is seeking £250m of crowdfunded investment to grow its brand and range of products.
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NewsScotch Whisky Association calls for spirits duty cut
After fall in Scotch consumption, SWA blames tax which stands at 78% of price of average bottle
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Pernod Ricard refreshes look of Malibu premix range
Malibu & Cola’s sales rose a quarter last year to £2.26m, while the next bestselling variant – Pineapple – rose fivefold to £1.35m
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Comment & OpinionRecruiting staff is about hiring when you really need to
Obviously we can’t hire anyone if they’re not going to help us grow, so we’ve come up with a simple strategy for the coming year
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Comment & OpinionVouchers: don't rely on the small print
A supermarket chain CEO recently highlighted the significant amount of vouchering and promotional activity in grocery…
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NewsFrieslandCampina predicts 2015 dairy growth despite end of EU milk quota
Global dairy firm FrieslandCampina has warned that the disappearance of the EU milk quota could lead to more volatility in the dairy market, but remains upbeat about 2015 prospects.
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NewsCornetto dips into ice cream sharing with Bites and Taco
Cornetto Bites are a 28ml scaled-down version of the classic cone