All The Grocer articles in 20 January 2018 – Page 6
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Comment & OpinionWhat Tesco's Clubcard changes tell us about the future of loyalty
Never mind the outrage, says Bryan Roberts of Tcc Global. The Clubcard refresh makes sense
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Analysis & FeaturesSpanish production drop pushes up price of oranges
Price of oranges decreased slightly but are up a 10th on last year following a 25% drop in Spanish production
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NewsEx-MoD spin doctor Stephen Bethel to head BRC corporate affairs
Bethel will lead the BRC’s communications and political engagement team with its three priority campaigns…
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NewsMüller introduces first Frijj sharing bottles
It comes as the dairy giant seeks to develop new usage occasions for the brand and target the take-home market
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NewsAsda plans Calorie Counted own label
Asda is planning a new own-label range called Calorie Counted, set to launch in the spring…
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NewsMedia Bites 19 January: Steinhoff, FeverTree, ABF, Costa
Steinhoff International, the scandal-hit South African retail conglomerate, is in talks with banks to secure additional financing to keep the company afloat.
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NewsCity snapshot: SHS Group tipped as winner of £50m Meridian auction
Nut butter brand Meridian is closing in on a £50m takeover, with SHS Group as poised to win the highly competitive auction according to City insiders. Plus FeverTree surges on takeover whispers, ABF shares hit by sugar weakness and all the rest of the latest news from the City.
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NewsCommunication must be high-quality to communicate quality
Because we make dairy-free drinks, some of our consumers assume we are anti-dairy, says Camilla Barnard of Rude Health. Not so
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Analysis & FeaturesMars Protein: acid test
Aimed squarely at health-conscious shoppers, this sweet snack from Mars provides 33g of protein per 100g and 351kcals
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NewsWrap forges new industry/NGO alliance to slash use of plastics
Leading retailers and suppliers are in talks with Wrap ahead of launching a major new commitment
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NewsSharry Cramond made M&S food & hospitality marketing head
Cramond joins M&S from Southeastern Grocers, in Jacksonville, Florida
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NewsJudith McKenna set to helm Walmart's international division
McKenna would take over from current international boss and fellow Brit Dave Cheesewright, said Bloomberg
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Analysis & FeaturesHow can companies protect themselves against recalls?
The potential damage from product recalls is being magnified by social media and cost pressures
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NewsSymington's recovery on track following drive to reduce costs
Symington’s is back into the black as a turnaround strategy has started to yield results…
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NewsPremier Foods boosted by non-branded, discounter sales
More evidence has emerged that Premier is tapping into discounter growth to boost sales…
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Analysis & FeaturesDrilling decline and instability pushes up crude oil price
Crude oil prices approached three-year highs in January as a result of a decline in US oil rigs drilling from new sources
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NewsRichard Walker to join The Grocer as latest guest editor
Walker has been the face of Iceland’s bold new environmental plan, which has attracted huge interest from UK media organisations
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NewsSHS Group tipped to be closing in on Meridian
Nut butter brand Meridian is close to a £50m takeover, with SHS Group poised to win the highly competitive auction.
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Comment & OpinionCan plant-based products sustain momentum beyond Veganuary?
With nearly two weeks left in January, you’d be forgiven for feeling some serious Veganuary fatigue
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Analysis & FeaturesGinspiracy: Are producers hiding behind ‘artisanal’ and ‘hand-crafted’ labels?
A craft-based, artisan-inspired gin renaissance has seen sales of gin soar. But is there a risk some producers are cutting corners and hiding behind ‘artisanal’ and ‘hand-crafted’ labels to make a fast buck?