All The Grocer articles in 26 May 2018 – Page 4
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NewsCraft brewers create ‘BritHop’ series inspired by Brit bands
Five of the UK’s top craft brewers have collaborated on the initiative
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NewsAF Blakemore's Gateshead depot sold to UWG
The deal protects the jobs of 45 existing members of staff and will see the depot move to new ownership in June
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Comment & OpinionM&S needs food innovation – and fast
The high street is in structural decline, but the issues at M&S run deeper than that
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Comment & OpinionTesco Direct closure proves you can't out-Amazon Amazon
Aside from racking up Clubcard points on big-ticket purchases, there was very little incentive for shoppers to choose Tesco Direct over Amazon, says Natalie Berg of NBK Retail
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NewsMedia Bites 24 May: M&S, Britvic, Dairy Crest
The papers are full of the woes of Marks & Spencer this morning, after the UK retail stalwart posted a 62% plunge in annual profits yesterday.
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NewsCity snapshot: Stronger pricing boosts bottom line at Tate & Lyle
Tate & Lyle has posted a 23% jump in full year pre-tax profits despite falling sales of its key Sucralose sugar substitute product as improved pricing boosted margins. Plus, PayPoint posts a rise in annual sales and profits, driven by increased retail penetration, Tesco and Booker director takes chairman role at C&C Group and all the rest of the latest news from the City.
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NewsSainsbury’s looks to smaller brands in babyfood shake-up
Heinz and Hipp dropped for Kiddylicious, For Aisha and Piccolo, as well as Sainsbury’s own Little Ones
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NewsIndustry leaders to challenge ban on 'junk food' promotions
Supplier organisations have engaged lawyers to begin preparing a case, The Grocer can reveal
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NewsBooths' Media City store sees 90% food to go sales increase
Improvement works at the Manchester store included a new soup & hot sandwich bar, patisserie counter and breakfast bar
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Comment & OpinionCornish chat is back in new Kelly's campaign
Kelly’s of Cornwall made a big impact with its first Cornish-language ad two years ago…
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NewsPoundworld to close 117 stores by 31 August under terms of CVA
A document seen by The Grocer lays out details of a rescue plan for the ailing variety discounter, following a below expectation Christmas trading period and stock availability issues resulting from the loss of credit insurance for suppliers
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Analysis & FeaturesSprite Lemon Lime & Cucumber: acid test
CCEP unveiled this sugar-free Sprite variant in February as part of a strategy to broaden its portfolio of drinks unaffected by April’s sugar tax
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Comment & OpinionOnline fury at gingerbread gender
JD Bean in Cleveleys, Lancashire has started selling ‘gingerbread people’
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NewsYeo Valley rolls out new 1.5l organic milk format in Tesco
The format, in whole, semi-skimmed & skimmed variants, was developed to give ‘added convenience and better value’
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Comment & OpinionWhisky win for Italian artist
The ‘world’s most expensive whisky’ record fell twice last week
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Comment & OpinionBadgers get backing from a badder Brian
Forget May – The Sun has revealed a more fearsome famous Brian as a badger cull opponent
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NewsNew Stowford Press cider TV ad to air over summer
Centring on Stowford’s local provenance, it features comedian Ellie Taylor and adventurer-cum-author Alastair Humphreys
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NewsThe Grocer Drink Awards is back for 2018... and we're raising the stakes
This year we’ve expanded the categories to include buying teams, as well as ad campaigns and promotions
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News'Significant progress' on the environment by dairy industry
The 10th Dairy Roadmap report showed greenhouse emissions to have fallen by 24% since the initiative was launched
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NewsAHDB set to launch £1m Cheeky Beef campaign
Marketing push will launch later this month and target time-short households with a range of 30-minute or less recipes