All The Grocer articles in 17 April 2021
Previous issues.
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Analysis and Features
From waste stream to mainstream: the rise of refillable products
Packaging-free trials are on the rise across the mults. But can they work at scale? And is consumer demand sufficient?
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Profiles and QandAs
My food & drink job: Ashlee Byrne, digital marketing manager, The Naked Collective
Ashlee enjoys working for a company that aligns with her passion for the environment
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Analysis and Features
How sports sponsorship is upping its game for a post-Covid world
The pandemic has kept sports fans away from stadia – but fresh marketing opportunities have emerged as more people watch from home and embrace innovative technology. So how is the world of sports sponsorship likely to change for fmcg brands?
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News
Iceland takes on first trainees after joining graduate trainers MDS
The frozen specialist follows Aldi in becoming a member business of the fresh produce and food industry training programme
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Feature Synopsis
Focus On Healthcare & Supplements inc Sports Nutrition: 22 May
The past year has delivered a bitter-sweet pill for healthcare and supplements
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Comment and Opinion
The flipside of the ‘coiled spring’ of unlocking is the nasty kickback of Covid
A new generation of shoppers will remain stuck indoors: too poor and/or too fearful to go out
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My Alternative CV
Mike Hill, One Planet Pizza, on ELO, Netflix and Lord of the Rings
‘My motto in life? What doesn’t kill you makes you stronger!’
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Comment and Opinion
Graze’s squirrel CEO delivers lower-sugar snacking enthusiasm
Animal mascots can be annoyingly quirky. But it’s not often we see them positioned as the CEO of their company
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News
Asda ready to slash range by up to 40% in End2End reset
Stores will be transformed into a simplified “discount model”, reducing ranges to prioritise availability of key SKUs
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Analysis and Features
Has Morrisons proved paper bags are more sustainable?
Both paper and plastic industries want more detail on its research
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Analysis and Features
Seaspiracy: does MSC need to change after damaging Netflix documentary?
Netflix’s controversial film takes aim at fishing as a whole, but also accuses the MSC of inadequacy on bycatch and overfishing
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News
Scotmid Co-op results reveal sales up 6.2% to £409m
Society’s trading profts increased by 14.3% to £6.4m
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News
Rawlings joins Naked Wines board as non-executive director
Rawlings will join the board as independent non-executive director with immediate effect
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News
Pick for Britain scheme for UK-based farm workers scrapped
The scheme was launched last year to recruit UK workers for seasonal farm jobs
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Category Report
The challengers: bagged snacks category report 2021
Disruptor brands are muscling in on potato crisps with healthier ingredients. Who’s throwing the punches and making a packet?
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Category Report
The Covid crisps mountain: bagged snacks category report 2021
Sales of bagged snacks have climbed high during the pandemic. Brands are on the top of the world. So, how can they stay there?
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News
Asda appoints John Fallon as new CFO ahead of Issa brothers takeover
Fallon will replace Rob McWilliam who is returning to a portfolio career
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Whitepapers
Consumer goods in a crisis: YouGov’s International FMCG/CPG Report 2021
The Covid-19 pandemic has created both challenges and opportunities in the fast-moving consumer goods/consumer packaged goods sector, drastically impacting consumer shopping behaviour and consumption habits globally.
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Comment and Opinion
How Tesco can improve the health of its peers, as well as the nation
Shareholder support for corporate action on healthier diets could translate into many more companies setting similar targets, says Paul Lindley, Ella’s Kitchen founder and chair of London’s Child Obesity Taskforce
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Grocer 33
Sainsbury’s wins by a huge margin with full availability
The stellar performance gave Sainsbury’s its fourth Grocer 33 service and availability victory in the past six weeks