All The Grocer articles in 17 December 2016 – Page 7
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News
M&S way ahead of rivals on Instagram follower numbers
Co-op Food and Ocado are trailing behind on photo-sharing app
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Gerry Murphy to succeed Peter Gershon as Tate & Lyle chairman
New chair has racked up nearly 40 years of experience in firms including Kingfisher and Diageo
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Cheese Advent calendar inventor seeks commercial producer
Annem Hobson, of sowrongitsnom.com, said she was on the hunt for a new partner for the project
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Feature Synopsis
Focus On Household & Paper Goods: 28 January
Brits aren’t letting their homes go to pot – volumes of household goods are up 8.2% but as the mults drive down prices in order to compete with the discounters value has slipped.
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2 Sisters prepares for tough 2017 as inflation takes hold
CEO Ranjit Singh warns of post-Brexit uncertainty as group reports strong set of Q1 figures
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A third of men drink more than weekly booze guidelines
Industry groups claim the figures mask a continued decline in the number of adults drinking at high levels
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Pink Panther wafer supplier Rivington Biscuits fails as Brexit bites
The own-label biscuit supplier behind the Pink Panther branded wafers has collapsed, with the loss of 99 jobs
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'Stress-free' Dee Valley turkeys raised to classical music
‘Pampered’ free-range birds are ‘Rolls Royce of Christmas turkeys’, says supplier
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The Co-op pledges 100,000 more charity meals by year's end
Some 1,094 charities and community groups have received Co-op food through FareShare this year
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Blakemore Wholesale Distribution announces BP supply deal
Blakemore will supply branded food and drink products to 320 BP forecourts including 250 M&S Simply Food outlets
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Quiqup to deliver Burger King food direct to customers
Burger King customers will be able to use the company’s own site to order food, which will be delivered by Quiqup drivers
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Halewood launches Liverpool rum inspired by 17th century
The 43% abv tipple is distilled on the island of Trinidad
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City snapshot: PZ Cussons remains confident despite Nigerian currency woes
PZ Cussons says its first half is in line with expectations despite a 40% currency devaluation in its key Nigerian market
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Media Bites 15 Dec: Heineken, Argos, Amazon
The news that Dutch brewing giant Heineken could drastically increase its presence in the UK pub sector by buying up Punch Taverns is heavily covered in this morning’s papers.
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Own-label pizza supplier Stateside reports year of growth
Own-label pizza specialist Stateside Foods has grown full-year sales and profits as cost controls and easing commodity prices boosted its performance.
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Argos delivery drivers call off strike plans
Argos delivery drivers have suspended strike action over the Christmas period following successful negotiations over holiday pay
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Tasties of Chester owner PK Food Concepts invests in growth
Losses have widened at foodservice supplier PK Food Concepts despite a healthy jump in revenues as investment in future growth and start-up costs in new operations dragged on the bottom line.
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Aldi steps into farming with Aberdeen Angus scheme
The investment in a Warwickshire Farm is the first of its kind for the discounter
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Comment and Opinion
Packaging: a ‘dark horse’ that can connect with millions
Packaging is one of the least heralded aspects of marketing, Nielsen says
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Scratch Meals gets Fit with healthier meal kits brand
Meal kit maker Scratch Meals has expanded its portfolio with Fit Kitchen, a new healthier ready meal brand