All The Grocer articles in 18 May 2019 – Page 3
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News
Waitrose hires Faiman to triple online sales
Waitrose plans to build three new state-of-the-art automated warehouses to turn its online operation into a £1bn business – with the help of Ocado co-founder Jonathan Faiman.
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Good Club aims to be ‘world’s first zero-waste online grocer’
The retailer intends to kick off a trial in the autumn of reusable packs for around 30 SKUs
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Analysis and Features
10 food and drink companies boosting their brand by setting up shop at festivals
Setting up shop at a festival isn’t cheap but it can be a goldmine for engagement. Here are 10 brands that have perfected the pitch-up
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Analysis and Features
The Prompt Payment Code: is it working in food & drink?
How are businesses committed to the voluntary PPC performing?
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Analysis and Features
Can the Morrisons-Ocado split really be a win-win?
Ocado gets back CFC space, Morrisons can sign new deals. So is it really a better deal all round?
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Analysis and Features
Decline in big brand deals means shoppers save less
Most of the UK’s top 10 biggest-promoting brands are offering lower average savings on featured space promotions
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Comment and Opinion
The key to success as a variety discounter? Copy B&M
Bargain World this week opened the first of 25 planned stores. It’s following the B&M multi-price model – and it’s right to do so
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News
Asda like-for-likes up 0.5% with Easter adjustment
Asda CEO Roger Burnley said the supermarket remained focused but warned of challenges ahead
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Morrisons introduces 'weigh what you need' service
UK households waste on average the equivalent of £500 of groceries per year
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Spar UK appoints Louise Hoste as new MD
Hoste is currently executive commercial director at Card Factory
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Midcounties Co-op names Halfords' Clare Moore as HR chief
Moore has also previously worked for Barclaycard, Rolls-Royce and Aston Martin Lagonda
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Dairy-free: lack of clear regulation ‘putting consumers at risk’
There are currently no specific regulations on what can or cannot be described as dairy-free
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Comment and Opinion
Boycotting palm oil isn't the answer. It must be sustainable
Palm oil is the most efficient of all alternative crops – retailers must focus on certified palm oil
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Waitrose Bracknell: Grocer 33 store of the week
‘We look at shop floor standards through the eyes of customers. It’s a relentless agenda for us’
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My Alternative CV
Alison Ordonez, Roberts Bakery, on grazing and frogs
‘If I could have one dream perk? I’d bring my border terrier Alfie to work’
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Asda takes the win again but margin of victory narrows
Asda’s total came in at just 45p cheaper than runner-up Tesco this week
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Veganuary hires new CEO in preparation for international expansion
Activist Ria Rehberg has previously worked on the Million Dollar Vegan campaign set up by Veganuary’s founders
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Irn-Bru adds Energy duo for Scotland’s shoppers
Irn-Bru Energy contains 32mg of caffeine per 100ml – the same as AG Barr’s Rockstar energy drink
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Comment and Opinion
How Amazon is capturing fmcg shopper marketing spend
Its transparency and ability to completely optimise brands’ advertising spend is really what sets Amazon apart from other grocery retailers, says Matt Lee
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News
Bakkavor buys desserts business Blueberry Foods
Listed prepared foods supplier Bakkavor has bought up desserts business Blueberry Foods from Samworth Brothers.