All The Grocer articles in 21 March 2015 – Page 2
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NewsAsda launches new wedding clothing range
The collection includes a six-piece page boy outfit from £51 and three-piece bridesmaids outfits from £28, with garments starting at £7
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NewsIGD launches annual IGD awards
The closing deadline for entries is 29 May, with finalists announced in July and the winners revealed at a ceremony in London on 6 October
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NewsNetto continues re-launch with Cheshire location
The discounter opened its first store in the UK in Leeds in November and it has since opened four more stores
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Feature SynopsisFocus on own label: 18 April
So how has own label’s share of retailers’ sales changed over the past year? And how has this affected retailer performances?
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NewsFabulous Bakin' Boys rebrands as The Fabulous Bakers, promises 'back-to-basics'
“The team is really excited to be the first mainstream branded bakery to use only natural, honest kitchen-cupboard ingredients with no artificial nonsense”
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NewsCraft beer brewers line up Scottish export deal
Glasgow-based wholesaler JW Filshill has signed up 19 Scottish brewers for its export initiative Craft Beer Clan
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NewsDutch IPO could value Refresco Gerber at €1.3bn
Dutch drinks giant Refresco Gerber will be valued at between €1.07bn and €1.29bn (£770m-£930m) when it floats in Amsterdam later this month.
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Comment & OpinionAnt & Dec following Dalton out the Morrisons door shows shift in focus
With David Potts comes a renewed focus on product, not gimmick
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Analysis & FeaturesThe Grocer Says: Sainsbury's beats forecasts but a return to growth remains a distant prospect
Sainsbury’s share were up by 5.5% from their Friday close price early this morning after its fourth quarter like-for-like sales defied doom-mongering forecasts.
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NewsMedia Bites 18 March: Sainsbury's, BHS, 'back door inflation'
In a morning dominated by the build up to the pre-election Budget, the newspapers still find room to cover the latest sales decline at Sainsbury’s, worries of mass store closures at BHS and ‘sneaky’ price rises on products with shrinking pack sizes.
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NewsCity Snapshot: Chancellor George Osborne lines up pre-election sweetener
Chancellor George Osborne will fire the gun today on the Conservative election campaign as he aims to hand out a few treats to soften up voters and business
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NewsMonster Raving Loony Party get branded ale in Hogs Back coalition
Hog In The Limelight is a temporary rebrand of Hogs Back Brewery’s Hogs Back Bitter for the duration of the election campaign
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NewsFowl Scratchings, a snack made from chicken skin, to hit the market
The savoury snack is the brainchild of advertising copywriter Robert Jebb, who collaborated with Tamworth-based The Real Pork Crackling Co
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NewsTax sugary drinks now, demands professor
The professor leading the Responsibility Deal’s food network has warned the government “cannot afford” to ignore the case for a tax on sugary drinks
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NewsAldi, Lidl to create 1,000 new jobs
The jobs will be spread across ten new stores once it opens its new distribution centre and offices near Cardiff
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NewsAlcohol duty cuts: an industry reacts
After the Chancellor announced plans to cut duty on beer, spirits and cider in the Budget, we get reactions
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News2015 Budget: fmcg industry reactions
Reactions to today’s budget from the wider industry will be updated here as we get them in
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NewsMüller extends Corner with new Püd range and launches Greek-style Rice
Müller’s chief marketing officer said he hoped the new dessert range would help drive forward the Müller Corner brand
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NewsGeneral Mills' sales and profits fall as it looks to cut jobs
Sales and earnings at General Mills, which owns brands such as Old El Paso, Lucky Charms cereal and Green Giant, have fallen in its third quarter as a result of the strong dollar and restructuring costs.
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Comment & OpinionHow the Budget will affect our industry
Reactions from around The Grocer’s staff to the most important parts of today’s Budget