All The Grocer articles in 21 April 2018 – Page 6
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Dunbia to close Felinfach factory as lease is terminated
Some 34 jobs will be lost as a result of the closure. It follows warnings of job losses at Tulip and 2 Sisters during the past week
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Majestic Wine warns of earnings hit as it looks to lure new customers
Majestic Wine plans to plough up to £12m into attracting new customers
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EU sugar quota abolition hits profits at Associated British Foods
Associated British Foods’ sugar arm suffered a first half slump in sales and profits as sugar prices were hit by the abolition of EU quotas.
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Tenzing drink marks first ad campaign with new look
The low-calorie, low-sugar brand has been given a new look “bringing to life the story” of Tenzing
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Nearly a quarter of Brits take less than 15 minutes for lunch
Research commissioned by restaurant chain Wagamama found only 13% of those surveyed took an hour-long lunch break
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Analysis and Features
Feed People First campaign: what you need to know
Here’s what you need to know about the Feed People First campaign by FareShare and The Grocer
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NFRN welcomes CMA inquiry into Trinity Mirror/Express deal
NFRN welcomes CMA inquiry into Trinity Mirror takeover of Express Newspapers
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Analysis and Features
Sainsbury's' Nectar revamp reflects 'membership economy'
Nectar could soon be more personalised, with members earning points on self-selected items
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Doughlicious launches chilled range exclusively in Selfridges
The chilled collection contains the same five flavours as the Doughlicious frozen range…
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City snapshot: First half pre-tax profits dive 30% at ABF
Associated British Foods has announced pre-tax profit down 30% to £603m on group revenue up 2% to £7.4bn in the 24 weeks to 3 March as profits dived in its sugar division. Plus, Majestic Wine plans to accelerate growth “by materially increasing investment in new customer acquisition” in 2019, a new CFO for Tate & Lyle and all the latest news from the City.
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Media Bites 17 April: Whitbread, Diageo, Jamie Oliver
Whitbread faces increasing pressure to pursue a demerger amid speculation that activist investor Elliott Advisors is preparing to buy further shares in the business.
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Real Handful makes snack range vegan and adds new flavours
All its SKUs have also been given a new look, and numerous products have been redeveloped “in response to the latest consumer trends”
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Gap between intention and action on single-use plastic bottles
The ‘hassle factor’ of refillable bottles ‘outweighs environmental concern’, a study by BRITA & Keep Britain Tidy found
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Actiph water to sponsor London & Edinburgh MoonWalks
The new alkaline ionised water brand will supply 80,000 bottles to walkers and volunteers at the events…
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Comment and Opinion
Wetherspoon’s social withdrawal may prompt brands to rethink their strategies
’The way most companies run social media is a total waste of time and money’, says one guru, but what to make of JDW’s bold announcement?
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£60m government fund to fight plastic pollution in the oceans
Prime Minister announces new £60m fund to fight plastic pollution in the oceans
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Twinings targets flavoured water market with Cold In'fuse
Two years of development went into creating teabags that release flavour in cold water rather than hot
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Illicit tobacco and alcohol: ACS calls for tougher penalties
Closer collaboration is needed between trading standards and licensing authorities says ACS
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Retailers suffer worst drop in footfall since 2010
Footfall was down 6% year on year in March, with the high street seeing an 8.6% drop
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Sainsbury's to roll out 'no touch' chicken pouches
The ‘tear and tip’ pouches are designed to appeal to shoppers with an aversion to raw meat