All The Grocer articles in 22 September 2001
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Spar Spar Spar Spar Spar
Lostock Road Cyncoed Road Fore Street Cumbernauld Road Main Street Davyhulme Cardiff Kingsbridge Millerston Radcliffe on Trent ...
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Sweet spreads: not so sweet sales
The market value of sweet spreads has been declining since 1997. In 2000, sales reached £245m, an increase of just 2% since 1995. However, the rate of decline has been softened by a shift towards higher fruit and lower sugar content jams and other...
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Mini-hypers for overseas
Tesco has developed a mini hypermarket format as part of its aggressive plan to accelerate store openings overseas. The mini-hypers still boast sales areas of around 75,000 sq ft compared with the 100,000 to 120,000 sq ft Tesco normally opens....
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Name: Martin Wathes
Position: Marketing director Company: Trustin Unimerchants The job: Wathes has taken over responsibility for the company's advertising, sales promotion and public relations programmes, making sure branded ...
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Nestlé UK Ltd
Nestle UK Ltd St Georges House Croydon Surrey CR9 1NR Tel: 020 8686 3333 Fax: 020 8667 5031 Email: alison.kemp@uk.nestle.com web: www.nestle.com Key personnel Nestle Managing Director Food Division Peter Mayes Commercial Director ...
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Whitworths Limited
Orchard House Irthlingborough Wellingborough Northants NN9 5DB Tel : 01933 653000 Fax : 01933 652525 Web : www.whitworths.co.uk Key personnel Chief executive David Pratt Group finance director Gary Viccary Commercial director ...
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Kellogg (UK) Ltd
The Kellogg Building Talbot Road Manchester M16 0PU General Enquires 0161 869 2000 Web: www.kelloggs.co.uk Key personnel Managing director Michael Carey Sales director Kevin Jones Marketing director ...
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Mark Keeley Spar
trading controller Spar is focusing on a much tighter range to satisfy consumer demand. We want to avoid falling into the trap of having a range presented by a supplier. We want to identify what consumers want rather than throwing everything...
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Mycal's troubles could open up Japan's select market
Foreign buyers could pick up some stores from ailing Japanese supermarket chain Mycal either as a vehicle for market entry or as a means of boosting market share in Japan, according to analysts. Mycal finally filed for bankruptcy protection last...
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Irish republic
Discounters force Tesco into deeper cuts The recent arrival of Lidl and Aldi in the Irish market has intensified competition in the grocery sector over the past year, according to Maurice Pratt, managing director of Tesco Ireland. Tesco, once...
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Time to put hate to one side
This week, The Grocer devotes 10 pages to an issue of vital importance to most of its readership uniting the fragmented UK food chain and, more especially, improving trading links between retailers and farmers. As the party conferences loom, the...
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John Lusty Group Plc
Lancaster Way Business Park Ely, Cambs CB6 3NP Tel: 01353 661999 Fax: 01353 666199 Email: ajones@unimerchants.co.uk Key personnel Group joint managing directors Derek Wilson Geoff Wilson Marketing director Martin Wathes Group...
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Golden Wonder Limited
Edinburgh House Abbey Street Market Harborough Leicestershire LE16 9AA Tel: 01858 410410 Fax: 01858 414110 Key personnel Chief executive Clive Sharpe Commercial director Paul Monk Sales director ...
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novelties: a sector full of surprises
Novelties aren't just kids' stuff, says Tim Palmer, but an excuse to tempt adults with something new too T he pressure to find a new angle that will appeal to fickle consumers is a continual driver of innovation at the novelty end of the market....
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Freehold for sale
The Londis Top Shop in Victoria Road, Saltney, Chester, is showing gross profits approaching £95,000 a year which could be improved with the introduction of an off licence and an extension of the retail area, according to agent Dowling Kerr. Weekly...
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Red Mill Snack Foods Ltd
Globe Street Wednesbury West Midlands WS10 0NN Tel: 0121 5051500 Fax: 0121 5052424 Email: enquiries@redmill.co.uk Web: www.snacks.co.uk Key personnel Managing director Garry Nield Commercial director James McKinney Sales director…