All The Grocer articles in 18 November 2017 – Page 4
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Ichiba to launch food superstore at expanded Westfield London
The 17,400 sq ft flagship store will offer freshly prepared food including katsu curries, tempura and sashimi
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Pret to open new stores in US and European airports
The move is part of a deal with food and drink operator Autogrill
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Delamere Dairy co-founder Roger Sutton dies
Sutton and his wife Liz founded the Cheshire-based goats’ milk brand in 1985
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Unite warns of ‘bread drought’ if Kingsmill drivers strike
West Bromwich personnel are being balloted in response to a ‘paltry’ pay offer from Allied Bakeries
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Sainsbury's celebrates achievements of Dairy Development Group
Farmers supplying milk to Sainsbury’s ‘have improved quality, yield and animal welfare in the 10 years since launch’
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Sainsbury's trials takeaway pizza service at three stores
The pizza counters will be tested at Cambridge Eddington, Redhill and Bradford branches for 12 weeks
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Deliveroo wins legal battle to treat riders as self-employed
The Central Arbitration Committee yesterday ruled Deliveroo’s drivers were not entitled to holiday pay or minimum wage
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Diageo plans to become 'best employer for women in the UK'
The spirits giant has unveiled a gender pay gap significantly below the national average across its British businesses
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Verbal abuse and physical assaults on shop staff soar by 25%
An average of 250 shopworkers were assaulted per day over the past 12 months, found Usdaw’s Freedom From Fear survey
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A2 Milk hails lactose intolerance study as 'game changer'
Research funded by milk brand suggests lactose intolerant may only have an intolerance to the A1 beta casein protein
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Samworth Bros hires former Kerry Foods CEO Flor Healy as new boss
The Ginsters and Soreen owner has been without an official CEO since Alex Knight left the family-owned business in March
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Scotland to enforce minimum unit pricing legislation on alcohol
The Supreme Court has thrown out an appeal by the Scotch Whisky Association that MUP breached EU law…
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Natural Drinks Co unveils posh mixer to take on Fever-Tree
The business has kicked off a £750,000 Crowdcube drive to accelerate Skinny Tonic’s launch
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Comment and Opinion
French Bake Off participants left baffled by jaffa cakes
The Great British Bake Off is a smash hit in our land of tea, crumpets, cakes and fat rascals
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Pat prepares for the machines to take over
I tuned into the wireless and was alarmed to hear all our jobs will soon be undertaken by machines…
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Resourcefulness in business is the most important currency
From coins to notes, money is changing in more ways than hands
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CMA bowed to Tesco-Booker pressure to include discounters in inquiry
The competition authority had originally excluded Aldi and Lidl from their competitor set
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City snapshot: CMA inquiry included Aldi and Lidl after Tesco-Booker pressure
The CMA backtracked amid pressure from Tesco and Booker to take the rise of the discounters into consideration in delivering its verdict on their proposed merger, The Grocer can reveal. Plus, Nissin partnership boosts first half performance at Premier Foods after strong second quarter and all the rest of the latest news from the City.
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Media Bites 15 Nov: Tesco/Booker, Grocery inflation, Sir Terry Leahy
“Booker rivals’ outrage over Tesco tie-up” is the leading business headline in this morning’s edition of The Times (£) as the media expresses shock at the CMA’s decision to green light the £3.7bn Tesco acquisition of Booker.
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Tesco £3.7bn Booker takeover gets green light from CMA
The UK’s competition regulators are sensationally set to approve Tesco’s £3.7bn takeover of Booker, without imposing conditions such as selling off hundreds of its stores