All The Grocer articles in 15 September 2001 – Page 3

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    It's fowl play for Banrock Station ads

    2001-09-15T00:00:00Z

    BRL Hardy is building on the wild and wet credentials of its Banrock Station wines with a £500,000 ad campaign. The Australian brand launched in the UK in January 1999 with a theme of wildlife and wetland conservation and will have donated £125,000...

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    Iceland manager admits fraud plot

    2001-09-15T00:00:00Z

    The trial of a husband and wife charged with conspiring to defraud Iceland ended on its first morning after defendant Terence Mullin, a former Iceland regional manager, changed his plea and admitted two charges of conspiracy to defraud the company...

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    addressing the problem

    2001-09-15T00:00:00Z

    of consumer confusion The main consumer confusion about batteries exists between the two most popular battery sizes ­ the AA and AAA, although choosing the right type of battery for a particular appliance can also cause problems. "We asked...

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    Blakemore raises the stakes with Welsh depot acquisition

    2001-09-15T00:00:00Z

    Competition in the cash and carry sector stepped up a notch this week with the surprise acquisition of a seventh depot by AF Blakemore. The company has acquired for an undisclosed sum south Wales based I Mogford & Sons, which has an annual turnover...

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    Duracell Ultra M3 and Duracell Plus

    2001-09-15T00:00:00Z

    Sizes: AA, AAA, C, D and 9V, for both ranges. Why will they sell? Ultra M3 is an upgrade of Duracell's powerful Ultra alkaline high drain battery, its M3 technology providing more energy, efficiency and power than ever before. Duracell says it...

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    PowerMax 3 range from Panasonic

    2001-09-15T00:00:00Z

    Sizes: AA, AAA, C, D, 9V Rsp is not available from Panasonic, but as a price indicator, the AA four-pack is £2.49 at Morrisons. Why will they sell? This is the third generation version of Panasonic's high drain alkaline battery specifically for ...

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    Felwick bids Waitrose farewell after 11 momentous years'

    2001-09-15T00:00:00Z

    David Felwick, the man widely credited with having restored the fortunes of Waitrose, is stepping down from the food chain to become deputy chairman of parent group the John Lewis Partnership. Felwick moves over next March and will be replaced as...