All The Grocer articles in 25 January 2020 – Page 2
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NewsFounder of Storecheck Marketing Colin Harper passes away
Harper was known as a sage of the field marketing industry
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Category ReportFancy that! Easter category report 2020
As Brits develop a taste for the finer things at Easter, it’s out with the standard shell egg and in with premium products
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NewsEnterprise Brands to bring Pvre long-life ready meals to the UK
The brand is manufactured by Belgian supplier Tops Foods, which uses globally patented microwave technology to pasteurise the meals
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Analysis and FeaturesHas the UK reached peak coffee shop?
The UK’s high streets are piled high with coffee businesses. So can the market keep growing, and if so how and where?
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NewsLucozade Ribena Suntory names Alpesh Mistry sales director
Mistry joined the soft drinks giant this week, taking over from Scott Meredith
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NewsCity Snapshot: CMA threatens £6bn Just Eat merger
The UK Competition and Markets Authority has thrown a spanner into the merger of Just Eat and Takeaway.com by announcing it has opened an investigation into the deal just as it was poised to complete. Plus, trading updates from Marston’s, Carrefour and all the rest of the latest news from the City.
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NewsMedia Bites 24 Jan: Morrisons, Just Eat, Tesco/Plastic
About 3,000 management jobs are being cut at Wm Morrison as part of a shake-up of its stores that will also involve the hiring of thousands of shopfloor workers
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NewsDrinks PR expert taps CBD fad with In Tune soda brand for adults
Hannah Glasson has quit her role at Story PR to launch a trio of ’grown-up’ soft drinks
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Analysis and FeaturesTransforming M&S Food: what’s next in Stuart Machin’s ambitious plan?
With 31 weeks to go until the range arrives on Ocado, the M&S Food MD talks us through the major work that still lies ahead
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Grocer 33Helen Keppel-Compton of Waitrose on winning the Online 33 star order
‘Christmas was a particular highlight for online, with our sales increasing by 16.7% for the seven-week period’
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NewsCell-based meat company Memphis Meats banks $161m to bring range to consumers
Source: Memphis Meats Memphis Meats plans to use the cash raised to bring its products – including lab-grown duck – to the market US-based lab-grown meat company Memphis Meats has secured a “breakthrough” $161m investment as it looks to launch its products to consumers for the first ...
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Grocer 33Waitrose beats Tesco to Online 33 victory
Our shopper found the Waitrose website easy to navigate and the driver friendly
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NewsHullabaloo makes debut with healthier chocolate snack bars for kids
Oddberry and Nutty Munch provide no more than 15g of sugar per 100g
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My Alternative CVChris Hannaway, Infinite Session, on The Offspring, the Northern line and Ferris Bueller’s day off
‘The animal which most reflects my personality is a dolphin’
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Grocer 33Asda back to winning ways with comfortable victory
Asda was over £4 cheaper than runner-up Morrisons, with the lowest price for 20 items
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Grocer 33Fast service and impressive staff at winning Morrisons
Morrisons snatched the win with good customer service, a quick checkout and only two items missing
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Grocer 33Morrisons Fleet: Grocer 33 store of the week
‘I only started a week-and-a-half ago so this is a good way to start’
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NewsKennelpak profit falls amid one-off costs and rebrand
Private equity-owned wholesale petfood supplier and retailer Kennelpak has reported a drop in profits amid an Environment Agency fine for failing to meet recycling obligations
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NewsNestlé launches trio of Smarties Buttons
Source: Nestlé The treats feature mini Smarties encased in chocolate Nestlé has unveiled a trio of Smarties Buttons. The fmcg giant has created milk, white and orange-flavoured buttons for the brand, which contain Mini Smarties encased in chocolate. Orange Smarties Buttons have rolled exclusively into Asda, but ...
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NewsClimate committee revives calls for meat tax to cut emissions
The independent committee is calling for a 20% reduction in meat and dairy consumption to help reach the government’s 2050 net-zero target