All The Grocer articles in 18 May 2019 – Page 6
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Analysis & FeaturesCan 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 & FeaturesThe Prompt Payment Code: is it working in food & drink?
How are businesses committed to the voluntary PPC performing?
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Analysis & Features10 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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NewsGood 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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NewsWaitrose 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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Feature SynopsisFocus on Male Grooming: 6 July
From bamboo razors to reusable packaging schemes, male grooming is getting sustainable
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Feature SynopsisFocus On Free From: 6 July
From nut milks that pack a flavour punch to gluten-free sourdough bread, the new generation of free-from products are as much about what they do contain as what they don’t
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NewsMedia Bites: Asda, Deliveroo/Amazon, Pret a Manger/Eat, Waitrose
Asda’s American owners have warned of an “incredibly challenging backdrop” after reporting a slip in quarterly sales and regulators torpedoed its merger plans with rival Sainsbury’s.
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NewsCity snapshot: Amazon named as lead investor in £450m Deliveroo fundraising round
Deliveroo has announced that Amazon is the lead investor in a $575m (£450m) fundraising round the enable it to accelerate growth. Plus all the rest of the latest news from the City.
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NewsMorrisons to expand in-store picking after Ocado deal change
Morrisons is also seeking to extend its relationship with Amazon and work with new last mile delivery partners
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NewsLucozade Energy launches £10m ‘Spark Something’ push
The ample investment follows the £10m ‘Energy Beats Everything’ drive of 2018
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NewsInvestor fury as crowdfunded craft brewer Redchurch collapses
It’s back in business under new anonymous owners but investors have been left penniless from the ‘shock’ collapse of crowd…
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NewsWalmart splits City over plan to float Asda on Stock Exchange
The move prompted some to speculate it was an attempt by Walmart to flush out potential trade or private equity buyers
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NewsAbsolut adds new grapefruit vodka
The drink is billed as having ‘a fresh taste containing the distinct note of pink grapefruit and a well-balanced natural sweetness’
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NewsFever-Tree moves into booze with gin & tonic bottles
The tonic giant has created its own gin for the RTD launch…
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NewsAnimal welfare charity demands new standards for UK barn eggs
The mass migration from caged systems would facilitate growth in barn eggs, as suppliers looked to barn systems to provide a value proposition, said Compassion
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NewsNestlé streamlining continues with sale of Skin Health
Elsewhere, Greggs shares jumped to their highest-ever level after its fourth profits upgrade in five months
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NewsCheeky Panda tops crowdfunding target
The bamboo tissue brand has raised a seven-figure sum valuing it at almost £25m
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NewsNew EU origin rules will cost industry millions, warns BRC
Retailers and food manufacturers had ‘not grasped’ the urgency of strict new EU labelling regulations, the BRC said
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Category ReportNatural remedy: healthcare & supplements category report 2019
Forget taking pills for a nutritional boost. Today’s consumers are seeking out more diet-based solutions