All The Grocer articles in 27 July 2019 – Page 11
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BrewDog teams up with The Co-op for exclusive beer launch
It is the first exclusive BrewDog has created for the retailer
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P&G kicks off global anti-discriminatory parental leave policy
Share the the Care makes child caregiving unbiased based on gender or sexual orientation
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Comment and Opinion
Bic’s Amazon deal shows an alternate future for D2C offerings
Working with Amazon means Bic doesn’t need to think about fulfilment
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Grocery and Primark drive nine-month growth for ABF
Associated British Foods has seen a 3% increase in constant currency revenues from continuing businesses across its first three quarters thanks to growth in grocery, Primark and a third quarter improvement in its sugar division.
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Media Bites 4 July: Asda, Sainsbury’s, Brexit
A stock market flotation of Asda by Walmart, its American parent, is “two or three years away”, according to Roger Burnley, the British retailer’s chief executive.
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UK cherry growers expect harvest to double compared with last year
British Cherries put the improved outlook down to the strengthening of cherry varieties
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Comment and Opinion
Take Boris Johnson’s anti-nanny state stance with a pinch of salt
As Mayor of London, Johnson’s stance on sugar regulation was decidedly different
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Treasury Wine Estates brings Squealing Pig brand to UK
Like TWE’s 19 Crimes brand, Squealing Pig bottles are equipped with augmented reality labels
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City snapshot: Sainsbury’s first quarter sales slide amid non-food slump
Sainsbury’s like-for-like sales fell by a further 1.6% in the 16 weeks to 29 June to put further pressure on CEO Mike Coupe after its failed merger with Asda. Plus, PureCircle issues profits warning, shop prices drop but food inflation holds steady and all the rest of the latest news from the City.
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Media Bites: Tesco/Brexit, Majestic Wine, Sin taxes
Tesco chief executive Dave Lewis has told the BBC that planning for the new Brexit deadline of the end of October will be more difficult because the supply network will be full of Christmas stock.
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Nestlé claims world first with paper flow-wrap packaging
The eco-wrapper will roll out from this month across Yes, the healthier snack bar brand that made its debut last September
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Müller announces closure of Foston dairy as part of UK cost-cutting plan
Project Darwin aims to save the business £100m over the next two years
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Comment and Opinion
US tariffs will be hard to swallow for whisky industry
Scotch exports to North America surpassed £1.2bn in 2018, but the threatened end to whisky’s zero-tariff status could put a dampener on growth
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Tesco suspends farm over chicken welfare standards
Undercover footage showed ‘shocking’ abuse of chickens at two farms in Suffolk
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Analysis and Features
10 emerging food & drink trends from the New York Fancy Food Show 2019
Every year, New York’s Fancy Food Show is a showcase for many of the world’s most interesting and innovative food & drink brands. Here, The Brand Nursery director Chris Blythe highlights 10 key trends to watch
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Comment and Opinion
Inside Amazon’s Go store in New York
Amazon Go’s bricks-and-mortar store is brilliant and poor at the same time, says Eagle Eye CEO Tim Mason after visiting a Go store in New York
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PepsiCo drops Quaker Oats drinks as sales disappoint
The two-strong range was launched in July 2018 to challenge Weetabix
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Comment and Opinion
What the grocery sector needs to know about Generation Alpha
The children of millennials care about more than climate change, and retailers must listen closely, says Helenor Gilmour, director of insight at Beano Studios
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Scottish craft beer brand Drygate given major makeover
It has unveiled a new “unified” identity, featuring geometric designs and “bright, flat colours which celebrate the scientific, precise, and human side of brewing”
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Comment and Opinion
The ‘marrot’ is a witty response to intolerant vegan doctrine
The concept of ‘meatless meat’ makes as much sense as ’carless cars’