All The Grocer articles in 16 August 2014 – Page 2
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Comment & OpinionThe human side of global supply chain pressure
August is traditionally silly season territory, but there is nothing silly about the summer of 2014.
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NewsExecutive pay falls at Diageo as growth slows
Diageo CEO Ivan Menezes earned less in his first year as CEO than he did as chief operating officer as the spirit giant’s revenues were hit by a slowdown in emerging markets.
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NewsE-cigarette ad banned for ‘Love your lungs’ strapline
An advert for an e-cigarette that encouraged consumer to “Love your lungs” has been banned by advertising watchdogs.
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NewsJuiceburst readies ‘schools approved’ soft drinks range
Juiceburst has announced the launch of a “schools approved” range of soft drinks ahead of upcoming government legislation.
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Comment & Opinion99p Stores thinks big in Northampton
99p Stores’ Abington Street branch is the first of a brand new concept for the chain. What’s it like?
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NewsVolvic packaging revamp plays up volcano design
Volvic has undergone the biggest packaging revamp in the brand’s history ahead of a £1m campaign to launch its new positioning in the autumn.
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NewsTulip to invest £16m in Cornish plant
Meat supplier Tulip is to invest £16m in its Cornish operation.
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News99p Stores unveils first coffee and bakery concept store
Single price discounter 99p Stores has opened a new concept store featuring an in-store bakery and coffee to go.
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News99p Stores' bakery concept: in pictures
99p Stores has opened a new store format in Northampton with an in-store bakery, takeaway coffee and a vastly expanded fresh food offering. The Grocer took a tour.
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Comment & OpinionIndependent retailers are as responsible as the multiples
There has been a great deal of use, particularly by government, of the term ‘responsibility’ recently…
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Analysis & FeaturesUK food and drink exports survive strengthening pound
The early signs are that the UK food and drink industry is contuing to grow exports despite the strength of the pound.
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NewsUnderage tobacco sales tackled by JTI pilot scheme
Retailers across the North West are tackling underage tobacco sales through a £400,000 pilot scheme funded by manufacturer JTI.
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NewsMiss Scotland throws support behind Scottish lamb campaign
Miss Scotland has done her bit to promote Scottish lamb by donning a unique dress created with Scottish wool by designer Alison Harm.
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Analysis & FeaturesAsda Red Pepper & Chickpea Brazilian Grills: acid test
These grills were launched in May as part of the retailer’s summer food and drink range…
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NewsKerrygold enlists Orla Kiely for packaging makeover
Kerrrygold Butter’s packaging has been given a stylish makeover by designer Orla Kiely.
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NewsAsda sales grow 0.5% in second quarter
Asda’s like-for-like sales grew 0.5% in the 10 weeks ending 30 June, it revealed today.
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NewsDefra publishes new CAP reforms guidance
Defra has published new guidance for farmers on the implementation of reforms to the Common Agricultural Policy.
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NewsExcess salt consumption linked to 1.65 million deaths worldwide
Consuming more than 2 grams of salt a day is a major contributing factor to more than 1.65 million deaths from heart disease every year, new research has suggested.
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NewsCraft Bakers' Week rolls out charity cake toppers
Bakers can support the Make-A-Wish Foundation by using new sugar disc cake toppers commissioned by The Craft Baker’s Association.
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Analysis & FeaturesCraft beer shops: the new-wave offie?
Can the booming interest in craft beer generate enough business to create a new off-licence sector?…