All The Grocer articles in 22 October 2016 – Page 2
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Comment & OpinionNow the Adjudicator wades in on Tesco trading dispute
Christine Tacon says supermarkets have a duty to engage in conversations on prices
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NewsProfits rise at Asda-owned IPL as it secures lowers prices
Asda’s direct sourcing arm International Procurement and Logistics saw a near 23% jump in pre-tax profits last year as it made procurement savings for the WalMart-owned supermarket.
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NewsClegg warns 'hard' Brexit will cause UK food prices to soar
The Liberal Democrats spokesman on Europe argued the only way to avoid higher food prices would be to negotiate a Norway-s…
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NewsASH aims to get small retailers off the tobacco habit
Retailers are tying up too much money in a low profit category, says the pressure group
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NewsCharlie Bigham's hits 'new heights' with 35% growth
Retail sales were up 35% year on year to £57m in the financial year ended August 31 2016…
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NewsEXCLUSIVE: Will GSCOP be extended to Booker, Boots and Compass?
Retailers such as Boots, B&M Stores and Holland & Barrett could be added to GSCOP as well as major wholesalers
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NewsFarmers call for further help from GCA
The Fairtrade Foundation argued that “farmers on the ground are still bearing the brunt of unfair trading”
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NewsFood and drink action plan targets £3bn boost in exports
Government targeting nine key markets across 18 countries with best potential for export growth
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NewsNisa fresh sales soar as Heritage brand impresses shoppers
Sales of iceberg lettuce are up 400%, red grapes 320% and cucumbers up 240%
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NewsDerby, Norwich and Bristol among 'best high street' finalists
This year’s competition saw a record 900 entries across 14 categories, including new categories for individuals and shops
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NewsBioglan Superfoods to extend 'superfood' Raw Bites range
Currently comprising four variants of cold-pressed fruit and nut pieces, the line-up is set to see eight more…
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NewsPoll: How big an opportunity are exports in wake of sterling slump?
The Grocer is polling the UK’s food and drink manufacturers to gauge attitudes to exports in the wake of Brexit
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NewsGovernment calls for evidence on extension of GCA powers
The government says it could look to extend the role even if competition authorities decide there is insufficient evidence
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Comment & OpinionFlexible hiring: is grocery missing a trick?
It’s time for grocery retail to be bolder when it comes to offering staff more flexible working options, says careers coach Joanna Jacobs
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Comment & OpinionLessons from IGD on how to sell to the goldfish generation
How can retailers reach out and retain millennial consumers …
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NewsTesco pledges support for UN Sustainability Development Goals
UK and Ireland CEO Matt Davies has urged all food and drink suppliers to back the 12.3 initiative
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NewsWine industry calls for support as Brexit drives up prices
An average bottle of wine coming from the EU would go up 29p, while wine from outside the EU would be 22p more expensive
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NewsSmirnoff #whatwebring YouTube advert survives complaints
Three complaints were submitted on behalf of the Youth Alcohol Advertising Council, but none were upheld
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NewsSteve Murrells awarded The Grocer Cup at IGD Awards Dinner
The prize was awarded by readers of The Grocer, who voted for a shortlist of 10 senior industry leaders
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NewsBirds Eye peas back on TV screens with Patsy Kensit
The ad comes 43 years after Kensit made her debut on British screens for the brand’s Peas Go Pop ad