All The Grocer articles in 21 December 2013 – Page 3
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Analysis and Features
Heinz Beans - Little Brother
A slightly rose-tinted view of brotherly love - particularly compared with Warburtons’ 2013 offering…
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Analysis and Features
Evian - Baby & Me
We reckon Evian has topped its 2009 ad featuring roller-skating babies with this brilliant piece of work.
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Analysis and Features
Doritos Mariachi - Stay Another Day
A bit of nostalgia always delivers the goods at Christmas and the Doritos Mariachi band’s recreation of East 17’s only UK number one is no exception
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Analysis and Features
Guinness - Made of More
When it comes to advertising, Guinness has faltered somewhat in recent years…
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Analysis and Features
A Royal Warrant by George at Asda!
Asda wasted little time (and no money) switching its black George logo to the colour blue…
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Comment and Opinion
Parfetts chairman praises Go Local retail club
In 2002, Parfetts introduced a retail club for the first time…
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Comment and Opinion
Predictions for next year: expect a stronger 2014
The supermarkets are battling with a very low tide of activity as Christmas 2013 approaches…
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Comment and Opinion
Neonics: retailers must enforce ban to safeguard the pollinators
Here’s health to our insect pollinators – now let’s look after them…
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Comment and Opinion
Tom Kerridge reinvents Christmas food
Bored with the prospect of turkey and all the trimmings? Fear not….
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News
McVitie's Digestives switch back to classic ‘dunkable’ recipe
United Biscuits is switching the recipe for its McVitie’s Digestives back to one last used four years ago, which contains more saturated fat.
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Comment and Opinion
Top Products Survey 2013 provides examples of success
We are at a pivotal moment. There’s all to play for: resting on the next few days are budgets, bonuses, careers…
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Analysis and Features
Campaign of the Year: Bring Back a Brand
Unilever succumbed to consumer pressure and brought 1980s ice cream favourite Funny Feet back to the freezer aisle…
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News
MP calls for extension of beer duty freeze
An MP has tabled an early day motion calling for the government to extend its freeze on beer duty.
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News
Marigold gloves business sold to FHCS
Vileda owner Freudenberg Home and Cleaning Solutions (FHCS) is acquiring the Marigold household gloves business.
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Analysis and Features
The other swindle of the year: manuka honey
With manuka honey prices hitting record highs (as much as £45 per jar), we reported a clampdown on discerning thieves…
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Analysis and Features
TV Personality of the Year: Malcolm Walker
He started the year with a round of disastrous Horsegate-related appearances including a cataclysmic appearance on Panoram…
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Analysis and Features
U-turn of the year: plain packs
The PM is a fan of plain packs so it was a surprise when in June the government said it was putting plans on hold…
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Analysis and Features
Tweet of the year: 'Sue Me!'
Malcolm Walker joined Twitter to see what people were saying about his TV show, but plenty were curious to see what he might say to Bill Grimsey…
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Analysis and Features
Worst TV of the year: Tudor Monastery Farm
This was the most stupefying TV show of all time. It lasted for six hour-long episodes…
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Analysis and Features
Brand Licensing Deal of the Year: Kit Kat
Versions of Google’s Android OS have been named after sweet products since 1.5 Cupcake in 2009…