All The Grocer articles in 19 November 2016 – Page 4
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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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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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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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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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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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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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Analysis & 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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Analysis & 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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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 & FeaturesBoom in one litre bottles drives fall in price for spirits sector
Infographic: Value-seeking Brits have splashed out an additional £104m on litre bottles in the past year. Which spirits are driving this?
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Analysis & FeaturesJust the tonic! G&T revealed as UK's favourite at home mix
Classic combo is Brits’ favourite to mix up at home, but what other tipples make Britain’s top five favourite mixes?
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NewsDavid Johnston joins Kestrel Foods as general manager
His role will include developing and implementing manufacturing strategy and objectives
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Analysis & FeaturesCreative challenge: How to get drinkers flocking to BWS aisle
We tasked digital agency Tribal Worldwide with revamping the spirits aisles, tapping into key events in the calendar. Here’s what they came up with…
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My Alternative CVMy Alternative CV: Chika Russell
What was your first job? As a teenager, in my brother’s hair and beauty shop, working the shop floor
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Analysis & FeaturesCrafty creations: Small-batch tipples top our global launches
We’ve scoured the globe, with the help of Mintel, to find noteworthy launches from the spirits category. From spicy Mexican liqueur to coffee gastronomic gin, here’s what we came up with
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NewsNisa completes work on Center Parcs Sherwood Forest store
The symbol helped create a new layout and ensured a range particularly suitable for families was stocked
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NewsNestlé pledges to create new work opportunities for under-30s
The promise is part of Nestlé Needs Youth, offering 35,000 job opportunities in Europe, the Middle East and North Africa
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Analysis & FeaturesRevealed: What drinkers are splashing out on online
Retailer Q&A: We quiz online booze retailer 31Dover’s CEO David Elghanayan on the top trends in spirits. So what will be the next big thing?
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NewsMore independent retailers happy with their symbol groups
Two-thirds (67%) told Him Shopper Research & Consulting they “felt like a valued customer of their symbol group”
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NewsMarmitegate prompts own-label yeast extract surge
Sales of own-brand yeast extract have shot up by 25% following the furore over Marmite prices