All The Grocer articles in 22 March 2014 – Page 4
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Analysis and Features
The IPO market may be hot but will valuations disappoint?
The IPO market is hotter than ever. So what’s driving it? Irrational exuberance or genuine value?…
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Category Report
Why more of us are splashing out on bottled water
Last summer brought a flood of new purchasers – but could the category really overtake carbonated soft drinks?…
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Analysis and Features
Beef prices fall as Horsegate factor tails off
When retailers and suppliers made wide-ranging British sourcing commitments after Horsegate, UK beef prices soared…
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Grocer 33
Waitrose Berkhamsted
I’ve been with the business for 30 years, but I’ve only been managing the branch here for a month…
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News
Sir Charlie Mayfield to take over as BRC chair
John Lewis Partnership chairman Sir Charlie Mayfield will become chair of the British Retail Consortium in September, the trade body has announced.
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News
Dairy Crest puts future of Foodtec subsidiary under review
Dairy Crest has launched a strategic review on the future of its Foodtec ingredients subsidiary, The Grocer can reveal.
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News
Tulip prepares to close Freshway sandwich business
Less than three years after it entered the UK sandwich market through its deal with Parkam Food Group, Tulip is retreating from the sector again.
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News
Lidl boss Karl-Heinz Holland departs over strategy differences
Lidl Stiftung & Co KG has confirmed the departure of CEO Karl-Heinz Holland.
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Rankings
Britain's Biggest Grocery Brands 2014: The list
It’s a cut-throat time for the UK’s leading brands, with own label fighting hard and volumes over a barrel. So which brands are ship shape? And who’s leaking water?
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Rankings
Britain's Biggest Brands 2014: The search for growth
You’ll notice a difference between Britain’s Biggest Brands this year and last: a lot of the brands are appreciably bigger…
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Rankings
1. Coca-Cola
Never mind the ads’ dodgy maths (zero plus one will never make 10), Coke Zero has been the hero of the past year…
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Rankings
2. Warburtons
To add the best part of £50m to sales in one of the oldest fmcg markets is impressive…
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Rankings
3. Walkers
Price increases following the disastrous potato crop of 2012 have flattered Walkers’ performance over the past year…
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Rankings
4. Birds Eye
Poor Clarence. After three years, the bear’s been axed to make way for a new campaign…
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Rankings
9. Pepsi Cola
There’s nothing like hanging from the roof of a double decker bus to attract attention….
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Rankings
10. Andrex
Having seen £15m wiped off value sales and volumes slide 0.9%, it’s been another tough year for Andrex…