All The Grocer articles in 14 March 2020 – Page 3
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News
Jimmy’s branches into low & no with Coffee Cola
Jimmy’s Coffee Cola is made by combining cold brew coffee and Jimmy’s own cola recipe
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News
Media Bites 13 March: Coronavirus; WHSmith; Poundland
The coronavirus outbreak continued to wreak havoc on global markets with the FTSE plunging to its lowest level and travel retailers such as WHSmith taking most of the hit
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City snapshot: Food inflation persists as all of big four raise prices
Supermarket inflation moved back to its second-highest level since mid-2018 in February as prices continue to move upwards
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My Alternative CV
Craig Williamson, Barn Farm Drinks, on Fleetwood Mac, Mel Gibson and Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall
‘My motto is: Live life to the full’
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News
Poundland owner delays retailer’s potential flotation amid coronavirus and CEO illness
Market volatility caused by the virus’ outbreak and the illness of the unit CEO Andy Bond were cited as reasons for the delay
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Comment and Opinion
Fad or forever? How shoppers actually feel about grocery brands’ ethical credentials
It’s become necessary for organisations of all kinds to develop purposes and values that are relevant to how people live, but do shoppers care when it comes to parting with cash?
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Comment and Opinion
Joe Lycett’s Hugo Boss jab is a warning to businesses: know your place
The recent furore surrounding Hugo Boss sends an important message of self-awareness to all businesses
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News
Branston in a pickle over possible ‘plastic contamination’ in 10 SKUs
Variants of the pickle and chutney maker’s Original, Small Chunk and Smooth ranges have been affected
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Analysis and Features
M&S Plant Kitchen Tofish & Chips: acid test
This vegan dish comprises crispy battered tofu goujons, chips and a vegan tartare sauce
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Grocer 33
Sainsbury’s impresses with strong availability despite coronavirus
Our mystery shopper found all 33 items with ease and staff were polite at Sainsbury’s Leicester store
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Comment and Opinion
Letters: Montezuma UK first claims are untrue
It’s great to see many brands move towards more sustainable and ethical packaging but disappointing that they claim to be the UK’s first
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News
Coronavirus: Emergency measures will give supermarkets a ‘key role’ in fighting virus
Ministers are set to press the button on changes including allowing supermarkets to share data to try to avoid food shortages
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Analysis and Features
Do supermarket meat and fish counters have a future?
Meat counters are going out of fashion in UK supermarkets. But with some insisting they’re ‘vitally important’, can they evolve to survive?
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News
Iced coffee boom sees Starbucks overtake Yazoo as biggest flavoured milk brand
It is the first time an iced coffee brand has taken the top spot in the category…
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Morrisons announces swathe of price cuts across 500+ products
It comes after market leader Tesco launched an Aldi Price Match campaign last week
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Comment and Opinion
Time for entrepreneurs to address founder mental wellbeing
It’s time that we, the entrepreneurs, re-frame what our businesses truly need from us, says Chris Green of Young Foodies
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News
Foodservice wholesalers predict tough months as coronavirus threatens hospitality sector
Wholesalers have told The Grocer the picture is already bad for many of their customers
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Comment and Opinion
What UK retailers can learn from Asian e-commerce operations
UK retailers would do well to look overseas for e-commerce inspiration, says Kantar’s Maiko Skorupski
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News
Femcare startup Flo secures seven-figure investment to expand product range
The femcare challenger brand will use the cash raised to expand its product offering into sensitive bladder support and sexual wellness
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News
Ella’s Kitchen claims UK first with dairy-free babyfood pouches
It has created a trio of flavours, which are organic and made with coconut milk instead of cows milk