All The Grocer articles in 15 August 2015
Previous issues.
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NewsDoisy & Dam doubles gourmet chocolate range
The new varieties will launch in September in 40g (rsp: £1.65) and 100g (rsp: £3.50) bars
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NewsMourinho, Wenger and Carling: Beer to partner with football managers
The deal will see the League Managers Association support a number of consumer promotional programmes
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Feature SynopsisFocus On Sports Nutrition: 26 September
Sales of sports nutrition products in the supermarkets are bulking up. In the past year the combined value of whey protein powders, sports bars, protein drinks and sports supplements have surged.
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NewsBiodegradable and recyclable bags should be free, shoppers say
YouGov poll discovers demand for eco-friendly bags, exempt from incoming 5p levy
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NewsMilk protests: Sympathy works two ways
Instead of lashing out at supermarkets, dairy farmers need careful, balanced analysis of their situation
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NewsLondis 2020 sees 400 new retailer sign-ups
Initiative provides a single set of retailer terms and store standards across the Londis estate
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NewsPulled pork campaign had £7.8m 'halo effect' on fresh pork
The first phase of AHDB Pork’s pulled pork campaign resulted in a 21.4% year-on-year increase in pork shoulder volumes
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Comment & OpinionCarling’s football manager move could be a masterstroke
The leagues are going ‘clean’, the organisations are in crisis, so Carling’s LMA move looks ingenious
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NewsPhysical media sales decline slows considerably
Tesco, Amazon, Game and Argos all saw an increase in sales between them bringing an additional £8.5m to the market
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NewsCharlotte Green joins Divine Chocolate from Nestlé as marketing director
Fairtrade chocolate supplier Divine has appointed Charlotte Green to the new role of marketing director.
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NewsMilk now 6ppl cheaper than bottled water as protests continue
The gap in price between supermarket milk and bottled water has grown to its widest point in more than a year
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NewsArla launches on-pack marque to flag up co-op credentials
Arla is to display new labelling to highlight its farmer-owned credentials on its branded products from the autumn
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NewsCity snapshot: Food sales fall in July as shoppers spend extra cash in the home
Food sales fell for the first time this year in July as consumers decided to spend their new-found disposable income elsewhere
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NewsCourvoisier launches luxury fragrances
Each of the two Célébration Sensorielle gift boxes contains a 70cl teardrop-shaped bottle of Courvoisier
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NewsPremier Estates Wine urges consumers to 'Taste the Bush'
The brand’s first ad campaign ”aims to debunk the pompous blandness of the category”
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NewsMusgrave Group cuts losses by €100m as it awaits decision on GB sale
Musgrave Group is still awaiting a decision from the UK Competition and Markets Authority
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NewsImperial Tobacco targets car boot sales as source of illegal tobacco
Poll claims 1 in 3 smokers purchase illegal tobacco from pubs, market stalls and car boot sales
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NewsCurrent crisis could be end of British produce, warn farmers
Joint statement from NFU and FFA demands retailers pay fair price for British produce
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NewsMorrisons launches 'Milk for Farmers' premium line
Brand will go on sale at a premium of around 23.7p per SKU, will sit alongside standard milk, and each sale will guarantee extra 10ppl for farmers
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NewsDry your eyes, new Optrex drops are here
The roll out of Optrex Every Day, Optrex Intensive and Optrex Contact Lens is being supported by a TV advertising and digital campaign