All The Grocer articles in 19 November 2016 – Page 2
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NewsMrs Claus at M&S the most talked-about supermarket Christmas ad
The M&S ad racked up 40,000 mentions on social media in five days, with Sainsbury’s close behind with its Greatest Gift ad
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Analysis and FeaturesMid-level gin squeezed as posh and cheap brands drive growth
Brits have splashed out an additional £47m on gin over the past year, but they’re moving away from mid-tier products in the process
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Analysis and Features10 Things You Need To Know About... Spirits
Is gin for old ladies? Whisky for old men? Here are 10 things you did or didn’t know about the hard stuff
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NewsTesco to take on discounters in own brand with price pledge
Tesco is to benchmark thousands of food and drink products against Asda and the discounters
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NewsCity News: Majestic shares rise as dividend returns
Majestic Wine insisted this week its turnaround plans remain firmly on track despite plunging to a first-half £4.4m loss
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NewsCity snapshot: Pork sale puts focus back on Dunbia's red meat business
The sale of the Dunbia pork division to Cranswick has reignited speculation that a deal for the remaining red meat business is moving closer. Plus, One Stop’s franchise business made a trading loss of £2m and all the latest news from the City.
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NewsMedia Bites 18 Nov: Tesco, Asda, Majestic Wine, Retail Sales
Tesco has warned suppliers that price rises must be “legitimate” in the wake of a high-profile dispute over increases with the maker of Marmite and PG Tips.
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NewsDunbia pork deal puts focus on red meat arm
The sale of the Dunbia pork division to Cranswick (CWK) has reignited speculation that a deal for the remaining red meat business is moving closer.
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NewsOne Stop franchise arm makes £2m trading loss in year two
The franchise business continues to be impacted by set-up costs, though the loss had shrunk from the previous year’s £3m
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NewsTesco head office staff take to the shop floor
Tesco head office staff have pledged to work a total of more than 10,000 days in stores in the run up to Christmas
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NewsPaul O'Grady smells out Febreze's Twelve Stinks of Christmas
A video featuring O’Grady and The London Community Gospel Choir forms part of a new P&G social media campaign
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Analysis and FeaturesChristmas advertising campaigns review part two
In part two of our Christmas ad review, our experts get to grips with trampolines, turkey farms and Mrs Claus
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Comment and OpinionGrocers need to put customers at the heart of their business
A new study shows that improving customer experience could drive an extra £461m in annual revenue for retailers
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Comment and OpinionThe myth of 'eat less/move more'
Portion control is based on an erroneous idea that reducing pack sizes will lead to smaller waistlines
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Comment and OpinionGut response knows best
I’m not trying to be a killjoy, but as the Christmas season starts and over-indulgence sets in on all levels of our lives
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NewsIbiza Ice returns to UK in new format
Ibiza Ice is having a second stab at succeeding in the UK after a trial launch in 2009 as an RTD
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Comment and OpinionLego's move is a good foundation for change
The brand’s withdrawal of advertising from the Daily Mail sets an example for other well-known brands to follow
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NewsFirebox adds glittering rum Phoenix Tears
Online retailer Firebox has expanded its ‘mythical spirits’ range with a ‘glittery’ Phoenix Tears Spiced Rum variant
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NewsCrosse & Blackwell canned veg hit by delistings
The seven SKUs have struggled to make headway in a declining canned veg category dominated by own label
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NewsLactalis brings Swedish quark brand Lindahls to UK
Range will launch in Waitrose next week and follows introduction of a quark cooking range by Arla last month