All The Grocer articles in 25 February 2017 – Page 2
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Comment and OpinionSupermarkets seem switched on over free-range eggs crisis
The big supermarkets seem switched on to the threat to free-range eggs
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NewsCity snapshot: Restructuring hits Adelie’s bottom line
Adelie Foods has new owners, after a torrid first 18 months of trading saw private equity firm HIG Capital exit the group after making a £15m opperating loss last year. Plus, Lily’s Kitchen, Unilever/Kraft Heinz and all the latest news from the City.
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NewsMedia Bites 24 Feb: Business rates, British American Tobacco, John Lewis
The government is under growing pressure to overhaul the business rates system rather than just offer help for small firms affected by the revaluation of properties.
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NewsAdelie looks to rebuild under new owners ICG
Adelie Foods has new owners, after a torrid first 18 months of trading saw private equity firm HIG Capital exit the group.
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NewsSainsbury's to trial early delivery slots in Scotland
Sainsbury’s is launching early morning home delivery slots in Scotland for the first time next month
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NewsBibby changes tanker units to slash juice transport CO2
Bibby Distribution has slashed the carbon emissions involved in transporting fruit juice by using lighter tanker units
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Analysis and FeaturesWill Warren Buffett and his Kraft-Heinz mob be back?
The £115bn bid for Unilever has been called off, but it’s sent shockwaves through the fmcg sector
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NewsCauli Rice hits over £3m in crowdfunding
Cauli Rice has raised £1.4m from a massively oversubscribed crowdfunding campaign – more than £1m higher than its initial
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NewsCotswold Raw picks up private funding to hike production
Premium dogfood startup’s crowdfunding campaign failed to hit its £250k target
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NewsPetfood can't escape inflation as average prices rise by 2%
Shoppers aren’t just paying more for their own dinner in the wake of the Brexit vote
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Analysis and FeaturesTen portions of fruit & veg a day? It’s not going to happen
New research suggests we should double the recommended daily amount of fresh fruit and vegetables in our diet, but is it a case of easier said than done?
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Comment and OpinionDispatches 'reveals' obvious consequences of Brexit
Less than a year post-EU referendum and, shock horror, the price of our shopping basket has gone up
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Grocer 33Sainsbury's East Kilbride: Grocer 33 store of the week
We got contactless about six weeks ago, which has made such a difference in terms of ease from a customer point of view
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Grocer 33'Very tidy' Sainsbury's East Kilbride takes Grocer 33 win
The queue to get into the retail park was long, but inside “it was very tidy and well merchandised”
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Comment and OpinionGet healthy, Unilever
Sir, The acquisition would have given Kraft Heinz a route to market for complementary brands in emerging markets
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NewsThornton's Budgens switches to majority of self-service tills
Thornton’s Budgens is replacing the majority of its manned checkouts with “assisted self-service” tills
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NewsSpar launches trendy range of impulse popcorn
The new lines, in Spar stores from this month, have been launched to capture growth in the impulse popcorn market
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NewsEuro Garages picks up final four High Noon Stores forecourts
Euro Garages intends to re-open the sites within the next few weeks after refurbishment
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NewsSheerness store suspended from National Lottery activity
Costcutter said the owner was working closely with Camelot to restore this service as soon as possible
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Comment and OpinionRelaxation helps productivity: find ways to 'micro-pause'
I’ve noticed that when I’m particularly busy, every minute of my time is scheduled