All The Grocer articles in 23 September 2017 – Page 4
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Costcutter looks to drive spend with Meal for Tonight offer
Customers can mix and match across its own-brand range and branded products
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Drinkers' Voice to "challenge myths put out around alcohol"
The new group will speak up for alcohol consumers about the social and supposed health benefits of booze…
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Michael Poyser joins Ecrebo as chief analytics officer
Ecrebo provides PoS offers to companies including M&S and Waitrose
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Liberal Democrats slam business rates increases at conference
Government accused of betraying small businesses with £300m rates hike
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Choc Nibbles maker Sweetdreams invests in new factory to feed rapid growth
Chocolatier Sweetdreams has invested £500,000 in a new factory to boost capacity, develop new products and create jobs.
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Nisa names trucks after a schoolgirl and a lorry superfan
Eleven-year-old Brooke McKenna and lorry enthusiast Mark Usher are the latest winners of the symbol group’s competition
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Media Bites 20 September: Ocado, Kantar/Nielsen, P&G, Reckitt Benckiser, Müller
Ocado’s third quarter trading update was in focus in today’s papers, alongside the latest market share data from Kantar and Nielsen.
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City snapshot: Losses widen at Science in Sport on investment in ecommerce and exports
Losses have widened significantly at Science in Sport in the first half as the listed sports nutrition business invested in ecommerce and international growth.
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Companies urged to follow Tesco's lead in publishing food waste figures
An alliance of experts including Wrap have warned failure to publish makes it “impossible” to measure success
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Heineken shareholder FEMSA announces €2.5bn share sale
Mexican Coca-Cola bottler FEMSA has announced it has reduced its shareholding in Heineken by selling stock worth €2.5bn and representing 5.2% of the brewer’s shares.
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Comment and Opinion
Sainsbury’s Snapchat venture is a smart way to target younger shoppers
Remember the days when Snapchat was dismissed as an app for illicit affairs?
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First Milk announces 30 job losses at two creameries
The proposed job cuts follow a review of First Milk’s manufacturing sites by new operations director Mark Robertson
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Ocado to invest extra £2m in robot-powered Andover site
Fulfilment centre will process 65,000 orders a week once at full capacity
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Whitby Seafoods boosted by £10m sales increase
The scampi specialist credits its strong growth during 2016 to new business wins
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Heinz makes its can the star in £4m TV soup push
The new 20-second clip replaces last year’s Love Soup commercial
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Tesco, Aldi and Asda accused of exploiting Bangladeshi workers
A Mail on Sunday investigation claimed workers received as little as 25p an hour in a factor producing Aldi clothing
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Piccolo to donate 100,000 baby meals to families in need
The One to One initiative will see one babyfood pouch donated for each one sold, costing the startup c£250,000
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Category Report
PDF: The Dairymen 2017
Grocer members can now download the PDF version of our annual supplement The Dairymen
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Media Bites 19 September: P&G, Finsbury Food, Dairy Crest
The boardroom struggle for power at P&G continues to generate headlines, with results from Finsbury and Dairy Crest also in focus.
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City snapshot: Ocado boosts sales in Q3 but order size shrinks
Ocado has recorded double-digit increases in revenues in its third quarter but the size of the average customer order continued to shrink. Plus, Kantar and Nielsen reveal that the supermarkets recorded another month of growth; PureCircle full-year profits tumble; Reckitt Benckiser appoints a new chairman; and Eagle Eye shortens annual losses as revenues soar