All The Grocer articles in 16 May 2015 – Page 2
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NewsM&S opens flagship Brussels store
Employing 100 members of staff, the 5,000 sq metre shop opened in Brussels on Thursday, and showcases the country’s first ever M&S bakery and café
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NewsReady meals recalled after batch of potatoes is found to contain pieces of metal
A further 45 products – the vast majority from Sainsbury’s – have been recalled over fears they may contain pieces of metal.
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NewsMedia bites 13 May: Tesco, The Co-operative Group, Ahold
Tesco’s decision to close its six remaining Homeplus stores gets plenty of column inches in today’s business pages.
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NewsCity snapshot: Profits fall at Magners owner C&C Group
C&C Group has reported a 9.2% decline in full-year operating profit to €115m (£82.6m).
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NewsKingsmill gets new look as it tries to turn around fortunes
A week after The Grocer revealed value sales of the brand’s bread had crashed £75m year-on-year, Allied has announced a redesign
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NewsAles By Mail brewing huge growth
On the back of 88% growth in Q1, the online beer retailer launches first pop up beer shop in London
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NewsWhiskConnect offers easier way of converting awareness to purchase online
New platform aims to facilitate online purchases from things like recipes or YouTube videos
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NewsM&S focuses new campaign on locally sourced food
Home-grown produce including brewed craft beer, beef burgers and regional cheeses are among the goods featured in new campaign
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NewsResponsibility Deal will have no effect on obesity, claims official report
The evaluation assessed the effectiveness of voluntary pledges from retailers and suppliers to take action, and claimed 2/3rds of their actions would have happened anyway
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Comment & OpinionResponsibility Deal fiasco can show us how not to act on health policy
From start to finish the Deal has lacked credibility and today’s news seems to be the final nail in the coffin
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NewsSwancote Foods revealed as supplier at heart of metal in food recall
Forty-five own-label ready meals and vegetable dishes – the majority from Sainsbury’s – were recalled last night over fears they may contain pieces of metal
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NewsPrince Charles warned retailers had farmers in 'arm lock'
Prince Charles expressed concern to former Prime Minister Tony Blair that retailers had farmers in an “arm lock” over milk pricing, the ‘black spider memo’ letters have revealed.
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NewsCity snapshot: Beer revenues up 9% at Marston's
carBrewing revenues were up 9% for Hobgoblin and Pedigree maker Marston’s in the first half, strong food sales drive Mitchells & Butlers first half revenues and all the rest of the news from the City.
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NewsMedia Bites 14 May: The Co-op, SABMiller, supermarket wines
The Co-operative Group has said that votes for election to its members’ council have been miscounted
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Category ReportFocus on meat free 2015
The Vegetarian Society says supermarkets aren’t doing enough for meat-free shoppers. Is NPD the answer?
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InterviewsPoundland CEO Jim McCarthy: the Big Interview
The £55m deal for rival 99p Stores is on hold while the CMA investigates. So what does Jim McCarthy plan in the meantime?…
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NewsLandmark signs up two new members
Country Fare, based in Bournemouth, and Esin Cash and Carry, based in London, sign up with the wholesaler
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NewsJacob's launches Cracker Crisps to meet savoury snacks boom
United Biscuits is looking to tap the savoury snacking boom with the launch of new bagged snacks under the Jacob’s brand…
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NewsFree-from brand Coori debuts with recipe box and 20-strong range
Ambitious new free-from business Coori has launched this week with a 20-strong branded food range…
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NewsSnacking Essentials rolls out healthy 'shot' snacks
The quartet comprises Pomegranate Promise, Fruit & Nut Fusion, Choccy Orange Cheer and Sinless Seeds