All The Grocer articles in 15 December 2012 – Page 2
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NewsCider makers may be 'exception' to minimum pricing says Defra
The government has raised the possibility that some cider makers could be exempt from its minimum pricing legislation…
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NewsShop N'Drive fascia launched by Rontec
Rontec, the indie forecourt operator that is owned by Gerald Ronson and acquired Total UK’s forecourt estate last year…
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NewsIT upgrade a quantum leap for food says M&S
Marks & Spencer is putting the finishing touches to a major upgrade of the IT systems used in its food business…
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NewsBig brands feel the pinch as shoppers buy fewer staples
Shoppers are cutting back on staple products, including bread, tea, fruit juice, cheese, pasta and breakfast cereals…
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NewsTakeaways lose trade to ethnic ready meals from mults
Takeaways lost out on 13.6 million visits last year as consumers turned to supermarket ready meals and hot counters…
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NewsUnilever to take over Swedish Glace frozen dessert brand
Unilever is to take over sales and distribution of dairy-free frozen desserts brand Swedish Glace…
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NewsMults increase prices for 43% of budget own label lines
Three of the big four have hiked the price of more than 40% of their budget own-label lines in the past year…
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Grocer 33Asda Leyton Mills
Jahmene visited us about six weeks ago with Nicole Scherzinger and they did some filming…
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Category ReportTop products survey 2012
Grocery has been under a cloud in 2012. Who’s sinking, who’s weathering the storm, and who’s home and dry?
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NewsDairy Crest milk pricing model agreed
Dairy Crest and its milk supply group – Dairy Crest Direct – have agreed a new cost of production milk pricing formula for farmers who are not on more lucrative retailer aligned contracts.
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NewsTop billing for bored dog in new Nisa ads
Nisa is launching a new TV ad campaign on Boxing Day, featuring a bored dog waiting for its owner outside a store…
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NewsFuel looks to break bad habits with breakfast cereal drink
Cereal brand Fuel is hoping to shake up the breakfast aisle with the launch of a milk-based drink for fellas…
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News66 Classic Key Lime Pie offers new route for cream-based drinks
A new vivid green tipple is looking to shake up the market for cream-based alcoholic drinks…
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NewsPortlebay Popcorn range launched by ex-directors of Burts Chips
A former director of Burts Chips has launched his own popcorn brand…
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Comment & Opinion
The Bribery Act must be taken seriously
It’s the time of year when many in our industry will be giving or receiving gifts…
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My Alternative CV
My alternative CV: Penny Dryden, Valassis
I worked in a sweet shop when I was 16 and was paid 20p an hour. It was slave labour!…
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NewsIan Deste appointed commercial director for Premier Foods grocery
Premier Foods has restructured its grocery division, which will now be overseen by Ian Deste…
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NewsPoundworld appoints CFO Phil Screeton to help double sales
Poundworld has confidently predicted it will double sales over the next 12 months…
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Comment & Opinion
Let us help find your apprentice
According to a recent survey from the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development…
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Category Report
Tobacco: Display ban sees smokers downtrading
In a year in which the tobacco display ban finally arrived – in England, at least – the prevailing trend in the market…