All The Grocer articles in 25 November 2017
Previous issues.
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NewsSpar UK reveals new Market store format in Wales
The store in Pwllheli relaunched with the new fascia on 30 September and sales are up 10%
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NewsAmazon files prepared food kits trademark at IPO
Amazon looks set to launch its meal kits in the UK four months after testing out the products in the US
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Comment & OpinionTesco-Booker a case of if you can't beat 'em, join 'em
But not in the old sense of selling up. It’s about forming a genuine partnership (or Faustian pact)
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NewsMedia Bites 20 Nov: Accrol, Festive spending, Black Friday, Camelot
Accrol, which makes toilet rolls for Lidl and other retailers, is poised to unveil plans to raise new funds in an effort to escape a cash crisis.
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NewsConsumer spending to flatline over festive period
Spending by UK shoppers is set to slump in the run-up to Christmas as new research from Visa suggests consumer activity will be hit by weak wage growth and higher prices.
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NewsThe Co-op trials 'ultimate' Everyday Convenience Plus stores
The stores will feature a simpler and “more intuitive” store layout…
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News19 Crimes signs deal with NME to become official awards wine
It will sponsor the Best International Band category at the 2018 awards, which will take place at London’s Brixton Academy…
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NewsGroceries Adjudicator calls on Booker to be signed up to GSCOP
Suppliers fear the Tesco-Booker merger could see it circumvent the code in its buying arrangements with wholesale
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NewsFSA insists fipronil egg tests were robust
A European laboratory that tested eggs during the scandal might have given false results, a report by the EC’s Joint Resea…
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NewsAdelie Foods launches toastie range with Caffè Nero
Adelie’s grilling and freezing capability will facilitate the distribution of fresh toasties across the UK…
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NewsBernard Deryckere to step down as CEO of Alpro after 16 years
Deryckere will be raplaced by Sven Lamote in a new general manager role
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NewsMDS to launch apprenticeships for graduates and school leavers
The training company, chaired by GCA Christine Tacon, is to become an accredited training provider in its own right from early 2018
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NewsKellogg’s signs up Santa Claus for #MyPerfectBowl ad
The 20-second Corn Flakes advert will make its debut tonight (20 November) during Emmerdale on ITV
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NewsYo! Sushi snaps up Canadian sushi brand Bento
UK restaurant chain Yo! Shushi has acquired Canadian multi-platform sushi brand Bento Sushi in a deal worth CAN$100m (£59m).
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NewsSauce start-up Capsicana looks to the crowd to fund retail growth
Sauce start-up Capsicana is aiming to raise £300,000 when it launches a crowdfunding campaign this week to tap growing demand for Latin American flavours.
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NewsMedia Bites 21 Nov: Unilever, Accrol, Yo! Sushi
“Dutch in tax war to lure Unilever away from UK”, writes the Daily Mail.
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NewsCity snapshot: Strong North American growth boosts catering giant Compass Group
FTSE 100 catering giant Compass Group (CPG) has announced a 4% rise in organic revenues as a strong performance in North America underpinned growth. Plus, Tesco and Booker shares rise again and all the rest of this morning’s news from the City
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NewsPernod Ricard kicks off Christmas push for The Glenlivet
The campaign will include ads on 350 train station platforms across the UK…
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NewsPukka Pies aims to create 150 jobs with Syston site expansion
Pukka Pies expects to create 150 jobs with the expansion of its premises – having submitted a planning application to its local borough council for a manufacturing, storage, distribution and office facility. The Leicestershire business aims to erect a 4,750 sq ft building on a 13.5-acre landfill ...
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NewsLucy Neville-Rolfe appointed Assured Food Standards chairman
The former Tesco board member and senior civil servant started her new role this week