All The Grocer articles in 21 March 2015
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NewsHarry Ramsden's adds new breaded chicken to retail lines
The new Breaded Chicken O’s and X’s are made from 100% chicken breast and aimed at children, teenagers and students
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NewsBBC News report on Morrisons
A segment on the Morrisons situation from BBC News, featuring The Grocer editor Adam Leyland
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NewsOld El Paso brand to use London kitchen as test site for new lines
The cantina-style eatery, which opened this year in West London, serves Old El Paso meals based on its fajitas, burritos and nachos retail lines
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NewsMother's Day #instorespot campaign winner announced
This verdict follows a steady stream of submissions on Twitter and via email over the last week
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NewsTesco to delist Kingsmill bread
The Tesco delisting is a further blow to a brand that has been hit particularly hard by ongoing pressures on the wrapped bread market
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NewsStorm brewing over PG Tips pack size is milking the issue
Unlike reductions in confectionery and crisp sizes, the consumer is unlikely to ever notice the difference in teabag sizes
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NewsWaitrose fails to fulfil Mother's Day orders, shoppers hit back
Waitrose had offered to deliver orders on Sunday, but a customer service rep told one consumer that over 70 orders were not fulfilled
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UK taste for corned beef helping drive illegal deforestation, claims report
The UK’s appetite for corned beef is driving the illegal clearance of hundreds of thousands of hectares of tropical forest a year
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NewsQcumber premium soft drink brings smaller can to market
Qcumber made its debut for Ocado in 2012 and was introduced to more than 700 Tesco stores this January
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NewsCity snapshot: Sainsbury's Q4 like-for-like sales down 1.9%
Sainsbury’s like-for-like sales drop in the fourth quarter edges out to 1.9%, while 2 Sisters Food Group owner Boparan has announced a 1.6% fall in second quarter and all the other latest news from the City.
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NewsMedia bites 17 March: Business rates, pensions and Dunnhumby
The Government’s launch of a “radical” review of business rates sent the sector’s shares soaring yesterday, but retailers only gave a “cautious welcome” to the consultation.
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News2 Sisters warns of more pain as Avian flu and price war hits trading
2 Sisters is feeling the effects of the supermarket price war with boss Ranjit Singh warning of difficult trading conditions
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NewsBlack Garlic rebrands for foodie crowd
Black Garlic UK has re-branded its black garlic in a bid to appeal to ‘foodie’ customers and home chefs. Balsajo will roll out to 100 Sainsbury’s stores this month as well as delis, gourmet food stores and health food shops. The quirky ingredient is made from white ...
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NewsBudweiser campaign to help amateur footballers score moment of fame
The Dream Goal competition challenges players to submit videos for a chance to star in the beer brand’s spring TV campaign
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NewsMinimum wage hike leaves convenience store operators frustrated
The ACS warned that the 3% increase in the adult rate from £6.50 to £6.70 would have a negative impact on staffing and investment levels in the convenience sector
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NewsInflation-measuring basket of goods adds protein powder, e-cigarettes
Food, drink and tobacco account for 27% of the products included in this year’s basket, more than any other sector
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NewsDavid Potts tells Morrisons employees he will 'listen as hard as I possibly can' in new video
The new CEO records a message for staff on his first day at work
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NewsAnt & Dec's relationship with Morrisons ends
Morrisons and Ant & Dec are calling time on their multi-million pound advertising deal, two years after it was first signed
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NewsFarm Shop & Deli Awards announce regional winners
The awards are now in their second year and recognise the best standards in the UK’s independent, speciality retail market
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NewsSnackeroni pork salami stick to go head-to-head with Peperami
Rolling out to 500 Asda stores across the country this week, Snackeroni is a 100% pork salami stick available in three flavours - Original, Chorizo and Really Hot and Spicy