All The Grocer articles in 22 August 2015 – Page 4
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News
Glanbia profits report double-digit growth
Nutrition group’s pre-tax profit before exceptionals up 23.5% to €125.5m (£89.1m)
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City snapshot: WH Smith trading ahead of expectations
WH Smith (SMWH) has said its full-year earnings will beat analysts’ expectations thanks to strong trading from its travel stores and better performance on the high street.
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Media bites 20 Aug: Morrisons, Carlsberg, Kirin
Morrisons is facing a bill worth tens of millions of pounds to offload its struggling convenience store business, according to reports today.
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Tossed hits fundraising target with support from Andy Murray
Food-to-go retailer Tossed has smashed its fundraising target of £750,000 on crowdfunding platform Seedrs with help from tennis world number two Andy Murray.
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Comment and Opinion
Vloggers get a taste of the regulatory stick
The ASA has got its teeth into the previously unregulated world of vlogger brand endorsement
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News
Imperial Tobacco volumes and revenues dip in first nine months
Imperial Tobacco, manufacturer of major tobacco brands, including JPS, Lambert & Butler and Golden Virginia, has reported tobacco net revenue down 4% to £4.4bn in the nine months to the end of June.
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Lucozade Energy replaces reduced-sugar lemonade with Tropical Fusion
The drink is a blend of pineapple & kiwifruit and rolls out from 18 August
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Mike Coupe agrees to become Life Patron of GroceryAid
Sainsbury’s chief executive Mike Coupe has agreed to become Life Patron of industry charity GroceryAid.
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Irn Bru glass bottle return service ended by AG Barr
The popular 750ml glass bottle line including brands Irn Bru, Cream Soda and Cola will all still be available
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Analysis and Features
Screenagers as shoppers: how to target Generation Z
Permanently glued to their smartphones, Generation Z should be an advertiser’s dream…
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News
Bagged snack brand Manomasa launches tortilla chip
The chips are named after the traditional rustic bars of Mexico…
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Prosecco sales rocket as Champagne volumes slump
Brits are now buying four times as much Prosecco as Champagne
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Star Wars fever inspires retailers to step up activity early
New Star Wars movie The Force Awakens is still four months away, but the grocery industry is already gearing up
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Grocer Cup 2015 shortlist announced
From the 10 candidates on our 2015 Grocer Cup shortlist who’s your pick?
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Carlsberg's reported profits tumble 12% amid warning
The brewer’s beer volumes sold in Eastern Europe fell by 18%, which resulted in a 5% fall worldwide
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Electronic cigarettes 95% less harmful than tobacco says government body
Electronic cigarettes are 95% less harmful to health than conventional tobacco products, according to a new report from Public Health England.
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Comment and Opinion
Plain tobacco packs: a worrying precedent?
A new Australian study is the latest ammunition used by the UK government as it wages war on tobacco brands
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News
Sour grapes as Tesco puts a cork in its Wine Community
Demise comes as Tesco wine range falls victim to range rationalisation
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Ferrero unveils Christmas marketing and innovation
The supplier is planning new festive lines and pushes for Kinder and Ferrero Rocher
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City Snapshot: Profit warning at Carlsberg as Europe proves tough for new CEO
Carlsberg’s new CEO has issued a profit warning in his first set of results this morning thanks to market decline