All The Grocer articles in 21 January 2017 – Page 5
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News
Premier Foods warns profits to be hit by weak trading and rising costs
Premier Foods has issued a profits warning this morning, despite a strong December, as sales remained weak in the third quarter and costs spiralled following the slump in sterling.
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Media Bites 18 January: Greggs, British American Tobacco/Reynolds, Pep&Co
The papers all take a good look at Theresa May’s speech on Brexit, examining it consequences and reaction from various quarters, but in the grocer sector Greggs Christmas trading and BAT’s takeover of Reynolds come under the spotlight.
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Wolf Blass revives Yellow Label ‘rugby bottles’ for Six Nations
The collectable labels feature illustrations of rugby union numbers and positions
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Hotel Chocolat ends 2016 with strong festive sales
Hotel Chocolat jumped by 16.2% in the 13 weeks to 25 December as more customers spent more money in-store and online.
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Sarah Warby to leave role as Sainsbury's marketing director
The majority of director-level marketing team members will report to director of marketing, planning and propositions
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Errington Cheese products detained by council
Cheese had been placed back on sale by company this week, some five months after anuthorities withdrew them from sale
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Warburtons adds free-from Newburn Bakehouse crumpets
The NPD is free from gluten, wheat and milk
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FareShare FoodCloud app trial by Waitrose
Waitrose is set to trial the FareShare FoodCloud app in its stores in a bid to reduce food waste
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Bear shakes up management team as Giles Brook moves on
Kids snack brand Bear has shaken up its leadership team, with a new managing director appointed and Giles Brook leaving the business to focus on his role as European CEO at Vita Coco.
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Comment and Opinion
A major milestone in our campaign but let’s not lose momentum
This ground-breaking commitment follows a flurry of landmark moments
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News
Iceland begins second phase of £5m Deeside HQ investment
The retailer said it was looking to provide an enhanced working environment for its growing central team
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Food price rises help Inflation jump to 1.6% in December
UK Inflation, as measured by the Consumer Prices Index, has risen by 1.6% in the year to December 2016, rising from 1.2% in the year to November.
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Analysis and Features
Theresa May’s Brexit speech: the grocery industry reacts
The Prime Minister today fleshed out her vision for a post-Brexit UK. Here’s how the food & drink industry reacted to her speech
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News
Britain to leave single market, says Prime Minister Theresa May
Prime Minister Theresa May has ruled out remaining in the single market as Britain negotiates an exit from the EU
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Kingfisher Beer to distribute Indonesian brand Bintang
The 4.7% abv pilsner is being rolled out into the on-trade now, with a retail launch set to follow
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Food waste victory as companies pledge to double redistribution
Wrap said it believed industry action to improve redistribution had reached a “tipping point”
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Wincanton seals deal to manage Coca-Cola's Lisburn warehouse
The supply chain specialist will handle both raw materials and finished product
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New case of avian flu detected on Lincolnshire turkey farm
Defra has imposed a 3km protection zone and a 10km surveillance zone around the infected farm
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Feature Synopsis
Focus On Tobacco & Accessories: 11 February
Is the age of the traditional fag coming to an end? As Philip Morris boss aims to get smokers to switch to a smokeless cigarette, and plain packaging looming, what does the future hold for this market?
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Comment and Opinion
Ways to manage two years of uncertainty
Marketplace uncertainty is here for at least two years, so we can’t easily assess the spending mood of swathes of consumer groups