All The Grocer articles in 16 May 2015 – Page 3
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News
The Co-op gets behind frozen with £5 fish meal deal
The Co-operative Group has become the latest major retailer to up its support for frozen food by launching a £5 frozen mea…
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My Alternative CV
Carl Sutton, Poundstretcher, on his job offer to Lady Gaga
East 17, Lady Gaga and motorways feature heavily in Carl Sutton’s Q&A
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Analysis and Features
Conservative election victory: where now for food and drink?
From Brexit and the war on sugar to the wider Responsibility Deal and the state of Britain’s high streets
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News
Sir Eric Peacock made non-exec chairman at iPro Sport
Sir Eric Peacock took BabyGro to a full stock market listing and grew the business from 200 to 2,500 people in four years
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News
City snapshot: SABMiller acquires craft brewer Meantime
SABMiller has agreed a deal to buy to London-based modern craft brewer Meantime Brewing Company, Coca-Cola HBC reports strong volume growth and all the rest of the latest news from the City.
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Comment and Opinion
The World's Most Expensive Foods: flush foodies flash the cash
Mind-blowing sex aside, the best things in life are certainly not free. They cost an absolute fortune.
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News
Media Bites 15 May: The Co-op, Poundworld, M&S
A row “threatening to tear apart the already battered co-operative movement” is set to be defused today with the Co-op Group board reaching a last minute compromise over its new board.
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News
Yoplait gives Petits Filous yoghurts resealable pouches
Yoplait’s Petits Filous is going head to head with the likes of Ella’s Kitchen and The Collective Suckies…
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Analysis and Features
Commodities experts urge caution over price volatility
Volatility and its drivers remain poorly understood, and caution is advised when making predictions
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Comment and Opinion
A brave new agm for The Co-op this weekend
With Leighton and Pennycook fighting on several fronts, The Co-op’s Manchester agm is a crucial one
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Grocer 33
Gary Pearson, Sainsbury's Washington: G33 store of the week
The store’s been open for 37 years and a lot of colleagues have been here for the same length of time…
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News
TPG snaps up majority stake in Poundworld
US investment firm TPG has confirmed today it has bought a majority stake in UK fixed price discounter Poundworld.
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Grocer 33
Sainsbury's wins high-scoring Grocer 33 fight
A score of 70 or above across the board is rare, yet this week all stores performed exceptionally
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News
Natures Way fined following death of worker at Chichester site
Chichester Crown Court heard that contractor Bradley Watts was lagging pipes in the loft space of the company’s Chichester site when he was electrocuted in June
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News
Aldi details 'innovative' campylobacter action plan
Aldi has published a detailed campylobacter action plan, prompting Which? to renew calls…
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Comment and Opinion
Food's future is going to get personal
Personalisation of food and drink products is not a desire of tomorrow, it’s right here as an opportunity in waiting
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News
The Collective yoghurt targets hospitality sector
The Collective has teamed up with Hotel du Vin to boost retail sales and increase its presence in the hospitality sector…
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Comment and Opinion
Annabel Karmel tells Ella's: let's work together on babyfood
After last week’s letter to Annabel, she responds to criticisms raised by Paul Lindley
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Comment and Opinion
Pig producers blast Viva's issue with profits
Also in this week’s letters - chemical problems with Manuka honey, the problems with self-service
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Analysis and Features
Crowdfunding: the advantages and the risks
More and more fmcg start-ups are turning to crowdfunding to raise cash. So what makes a successful crowdfunding bid?