All The Grocer articles in 22 July 2017 – Page 3
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Comment and OpinionOpera singers party to pizzeria prank
Saclà teamed up with Aldo Zilli to deploy opera singers at Firezza in Soho
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Comment and OpinionSodaStream's plastic bottle message gets seriously confused
Despite controversy over its May Game of Thrones pastiche, SodaStream is maintaining a GoT link with this ad
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Comment and OpinionThe merits of cooperation
Competition in the grocery trade is notoriously fierce, and rightly so
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NewsAre Brits bored of Bake Off? Ingredient sales slump by £27m
Cherries, raisins and sultanas, baking sugar and cake decorations accounted for the bulk of the decline
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NewsSubway reaches 100 Northern Irish stores with Finaghy opening
Subway opened its first store in Northern Ireland 19 years ago
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NewsJo Whitfield confirmed as permanent Co-op Food CEO
Whitfield was with Asda for eight years before joining the Co-op last year
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NewsAlcohol 'still being sold at pocket money prices'
The Alcohol Health Alliance found that products across the market are falling well below the 50p per unit mark
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NewsWaitrose launches consumer campaign to reduce food waste
The Waitrose Weekend magazine has committed to a regular section on preventing food waste as part of its Live Wise campaign
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NewsIndustry leaders present 10 demands for Brexit talks
Trade bodies warn of “enormous consequences” if ministers fail to achieve desired outcome
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NewsUnilever boosts long-term strategy as sales grow and margins increase faster than expected
Unilever hailed its long-term growth model this morning as first-half revenues increased 5.5% alongside a substantial step-up in profitability. The group added the preparation for the sale of the non-core spreads business was “well underway”
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NewsGCA review sees government looking beyond Tacon tenure
Government review found there had been an improvement in the behaviour of supermarkets, and wants to “establish a robust governance and assurance framework for the long term’
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NewsMedia Bites 20 July: McCormick/Reckitt Benckiser, GlaxoSmithKline/Horlicks, Hotel Chocolat, BAT/Reynolds
News of the $4.2bn McCormick acquisition of Reckitt Benckiser’s food business was the main focus of the papers on a slow day for grocery and retail news. Plus, GlaxoSmithKline unveils plans to sell its Horlicks brand in the UK.
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NewsCity snapshot: Premier Foods suffers further slump in sales
Premier Foods revealed a difficult start to the year as first quarter sales fell 3.1%, driven by changes to supermarket promotions and less demand for its products in the June heat
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NewsSainsbury's to spearhead rollout of community fridge network
The supermarket will donate chilled food to at least nine community fridges across the UK
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NewsHotel Chocolat plans 'shop plus café' growth as sales rise
The luxury chocolate brand reported a 12% year-on-year increase in revenue to £104m
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NewsSainsbury's applies to register Señor Del Castillo wine brand
The retailer is seeking a class 33 trademark covering still, fortified, sparkling and mulled wines
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NewsBristows and Tuckers bonbon maker fails again with 52 redundancies
The future of the Bristows and Tuckers confectionery brands hang in the balance after a failed turnaround bid sent the business under for the second time in less than a year
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NewsCheese Posties campaign values cheese toastie box business at £1.5m
Cheese toastie subscription box service Cheese Posties is seeking £80,000 in a crowdfunding campaign that values the start-up at more than £1.5m.
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NewsFood & drink firms urged to enter Queen's Awards for Enterprise
Currently in their 50th year, the awards recognise and celebrate outstanding achievement
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NewsEssex family food store forced to close after 17 years
The Food Company in Marks Tey, Colchester, will cease trading on 29 July