All The Grocer articles in 22 October 2016 – Page 4
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Comment and OpinionFood startups need more support
As price wars continue to devalue the industry, innovative startups that could make a difference are being deprioritised, warns Shilen Patel of Independents United
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Comment and OpinionAsda's werewolf family warms hearts for Halloween
Proof if any more were needed that Halloween is now serious business in the UK comes in the form of Asda’s new ad
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Comment and OpinionBullet offers cheap thrills at Poundland
One high street retailer is discreetly merchandising a ‘Vibrating Bullet’
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Comment and OpinionPat wonders why the store is all out of Marmite
I wish there was a good expression for when people either love or hate something, don’t you?
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NewsFormer Premier COO Geoff Eaton is new Butcher's Pet Care chair
Eaton is also chairman at New England Seafood and a non-executive director at John Menzies
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NewsHotel Chocolat CEO dismisses need for 'knee-jerk' price rises
Hotel Chocolat CEO Angus Thirlwell has pledged not to instigate ’knee-jerk’ price rises to cope with rising input costs after the post-Brexit plunge in the pound.
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NewsJohn Power replaces Salkeld as CEO at Symington's
Power takes over from David Salkeld who steps down after a nine-year stint at the helm
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Comment and OpinionIs Leadsom export crusade heading for a bloody nose?
The new secretary of state for environment, food & rural affairs enthused about UK food and drink exports rising 6% in the first half of 2016, but not everyone is convinced …
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NewsKopparberg recalls two ciders after bottle breakages
The brand’s Sparkling Rosé strawberry and raspberry 750ml bottles have been removed from Asda
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NewsScotland sets sights on healthier out-of-home food
Food Standards Scotland calls on caterers and other out-of-home providers to recognise their impact on Scottish diets
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NewsArla launches trio of fat-free quark cheese products
New range latest in dairy co-op’s NPD drive
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NewsBestway: 'indies hiking tobacco in absence of PMPs'
Just 20% of independents are sticking to the manufacturers’ rsp following the introduction of new plain packaging rules
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NewsRetailers and suppliers vow to protect consumers from inflation
Tesco and Mars chiefs pledged to minimise the effects of food inflation “as much as possible” at the IGD’s Big Debate
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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
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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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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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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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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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Comment and OpinionLessons from IGD on how to sell to the goldfish generation
How can retailers reach out and retain millennial consumers …
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Comment and 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