All The Grocer articles in 18 February 2017 – Page 2
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News
Kraft Heinz promotional activity hurts European sales
Sales slumped 3.7% to $6.9bn (£5.5bn) at Kraft Heinz in the fourth quarter, partly driven by increased promotional support in the UK.
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Hain Daniels announces deal to buy Yorkshire Provender soup
The purchase is likely to face close scrutiny by the CMA given Hain’s ownership of New Covent Garden Soup Co
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ABP: meat industry must maintain EU standards after Brexit
ABP UK MD Tom Kirwan said the UK should resist a reduction in meat production standards in order to target new export markets
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News
The Grocer New Product Awards deadline approaches
Entries must be new to the UK, reformulated, repositioned, significantly repackaged or be a range extension
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Comment and Opinion
Your Brexit procurement in-tray
the opportunity arises for the humble procurement function to shine in the Brexit transition
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News
Shoppers plan to abandon brands as Brexit hits bill
Shoppers would abandon brands for own label, switch to cheaper supermarkets and even cut back on chocolate
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SSP opens Starbucks at Gatwick Airport's South Terminal
SSP first signed a licensing partnership with Starbucks in 2008
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Analysis and Features
The future of EU migrant workers must be clarified by Theresa May
With employers across many sectors reporting labour and skills shortages post EU referendum, companies are fearful of a hard Brexit and how they are going to fill gaps in the workforce
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News
Poundshop secures £2m funds from Foresight to fuel growth
Poundshop.com has secured a £2m investment to accelerate growth with backing from venture capital firm Foresight
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News
Tesco could be fined for promotions scandal, says IPM
The Institute of Promotional Marketing has called for Tesco to be fined for overcharging customers
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Comment and Opinion
The ABC of earning consumer trust
From Tesco’s ‘dodgy deals’ to rising food prices post-Brexit, customers’ trust seems to be under constant pressure
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Comment and Opinion
A surprising move by Jamie Oliver
Sir, The articles in last week’s issue all made for a thoroughly enjoyable weekly Grocer read
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Comment and Opinion
The Power List reveals a stark lack of women
Sir, Women make up the majority of folks who shop for food & drink in Britain
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Comment and Opinion
Make your category strategy stand out
Most in our industry would agree that, in theory, a good category strategy is of real value
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My Alternative CV
Alasdair Murray, Eden Scott, on heavy metal and James Corden
I was Herne Bay’s equivalent to Granville, working in a greengrocer…
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Comment and Opinion
A new approach can help you achieve goals and win respect
Recently, I worked with a newly appointed managing director. Robert had just been made MD of his father’s business
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Analysis and Features
End of sugar quotas set to ease hikes
EU sugar production is forecast to be up 13% year on year at 16.2 million tonnes this season
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Analysis and Features
Trump promises cause copper prices to rise
Copper prices started rising following Donald Trump’s US election victory
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News
Bestway warns retailers over unregistered booze sellers
The Alcohol Wholesale Registration Scheme (AWRS) was announced in 2013’s autumn statement by then chancellor George Osborne
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Grocer 33
Waitrose Whiting Way, Wells: Grocer 33 store of the week
We’ve been testing a new operating model, which involves training partners in a lot more areas