All The Grocer articles in 19 April 2014 – Page 2
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Category ReportOwn Label Category Report 2014
As the price war heats up retailers have a tough choice: good, better, best, or all three?…
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Analysis & FeaturesEl Niño weather phenomenon to return in 2014
Brace yourselves: El Niño looks like it’s on its way back…
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Category ReportFocus on wine and champagne
Rising average wine prices have played to own label’s advantage with the discounters yet again toasting huge share gains…
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Analysis & FeaturesEaster eggs offer cracking value as chocolate costs soar
Average Easter egg prices have barely changed since last year despite soaring ingredient costs and shallower promotions…
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InterviewsIbrahim Najafi of R&R: the man with a lot of lolly
R&R CEO Ibrahim Najafi has driven big acquisitions in Europe. Now he’s looking to lick the global market…
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Comment & OpinionTesco mustn't be distracted from the big task in hand
A big push on price leaves Tesco in danger of neglecting its turnaround strategy.
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News
Brian Carlton exits as Premier focuses on performance culture
Premier Foods group HR director Brian Carlton has left after 20 years with the business…
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NewsTesco to face further competition for market share
A new piece of research underlines the sheer scale of the challenge facing beleaguered Tesco boss Philip Clarke…
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NewsJohn Sharpe to leave Nisa following trading restructure
John Sharpe is leaving the retail buying group after 21 years following a shake-up of its trading team…
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NewsPLMA trade show shines a light on UK upper tiers
Gone are the days when own label was just a cheaper, poorer-quality version of brands. Own-label prices are now higher than brands in four sectors (ready meals, light bulbs, snacks and cheese), up from three last year [IRI]. The shift is partly explained by deepening deals on brands, according to ...
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NewsHybrid labelling scheme wins over second wave of suppliers
The government has revealed that a second wave of suppliers have agreed to sign up to its new hybrid front-of-pack labelli…
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NewsSunday trading poll reveals 54% of shoppers favour relaxation
A poll for The Grocer has found just over half of shoppers are in favour of relaxing current Sunday trading laws…
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NewsReal Crisps supplier Manderley profits boosted by arson claim
An insurance payout after a devastating factory fire has given a multimillion pound boost to the Real Crisps maker…
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NewsSainsbury's to stop Nectar rewards on spirits and liqueurs
Sainsbury’s shoppers will no longer be able to accrue or redeem Nectar points on purchases of spirits and liqueurs…
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NewsCCE seeks to increase domestic recycling with new bin designs
Coca-Cola Enterprises is harnessing the power of social media to find new prototype designs for domestic recycling bins…
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NewsWilko launches first TV campaign
Wilko has taken inspiration from Pirates of the Caribbean for its first-ever TV ad campaign…
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NewsDH abandons plans to restrict HFSS food promotions
The government has dropped plans for a clampdown on the promotion of products high in fat, salt or sugar in stores…
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NewsMorrisons trademarks Match & More for loyalty scheme
Morrisons has moved a step closer to launching its new loyalty scheme and may even be planning a price-matching strategy…
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NewsThe hunt is on for the next pinot grigio
As own label wines get posher, there has been a proliferation of ‘new’ grapes gaining shelf-space in the UK mults. Buyers are able to take advantage of flexible sourcing and the strength of their brands to offer more unusual and interesting varieties, usually in their premium ranges. “If a big ...
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NewsMorrisons and Bibby gear up to open third consolidation centre
Morrisons and Bibby Distribution are set to open their third joint primary consolidation centre…
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