All The Grocer articles in 27 June 2020
Previous issues.
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NewsAldi reports record Christmas as Covid restrictions drive demand for booze and premium ranges
The discounter has reported a 10.6% year-on-year rise in sales in the four weeks to 24 December
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NewsAldi extends immediate payment terms for small suppliers until the end of 2021
It means suppliers whose turnover with the discounter is under £1m will continue to have payments processed as soon as invoices are submitted
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NewsAsda trials autonomous robot cleaning machines at three stores
The robots roam the aisles and scrub floors without human oversight
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Profiles and QandAsMy food & drink job: Fiona Shields, marketing executive, Belazu
Fiona first joined Belazu in 2018 and now helps grow the brand through digital channels
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Analysis and Features📍Map: locations of UK food businesses with coronavirus outbreaks
These are the locations of UK food manufacturing, packing and farming facilities where coronavirus outbreaks have been confirmed
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Profiles and QandAsMy food & drink job: Jessica Gutaj, sales executive, Nix & Kix
Jessica enjoys the shows, events and international travel that comes with her role
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NewsAnnabel Karmel marks raft of baby meal listing wins
It has secured new listings at Waitrose and Ocado
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Profiles and QandAsMy food & drink job: Rosie Butler, head of marketing, Willicroft
Amsterdam-based Rosie can be found biking around the city delivering plant-based cheese samples
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Comment and OpinionPandemic does not mean we have to scale back positive work on plastic
Public safety must remain a priority, but it doesn’t have to come at the cost of our planet, says Jo Morley, head of campaigns at City to Sea
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NewsAlkaline water brand Actiph sees sales and exports soar in Covid health boost
The London-based startup reported revenues up 1,000% on Amazon, 800% on Ocado and 300% in smaller online retailers
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Comment and OpinionTo be employers of choice, firms must seize working from home as the new norm
Organisations will need to accommodate new conditions of employment for office and home-based employees, says Steve Simmance, founder of The Simmance Partnership
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NewsLactalis Nestlé expands Lindahls brand with Pro range and RTDs
The range had been specifically designed for regular gym-goers
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NewsCity snapshot: Distil sees annual sales and profits rise ahead of coronavirus pandemic
The owner of premium drink brands - such as Blackwoods Gin and Vodka, RedLeg Spiced Rum and Blavod Black Vodka - saw sales up 2% to £2.4m in the year ended 31 March 2020
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NewsMedia Bites 29 June: Supermarket exec pay, Intu, Farmdrop
Tesco suffered one of the biggest ever shareholder revolts over executive pay, casting a shadow over a strong sales performance during the coronavirus lockdown
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Comment and OpinionE-commerce growth has been impressive, but don’t leave stores behind
Don’t forget the foundations of grocery shopping and the human attraction to physical experiences, says Matt Lee, MD at Capture
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NewsLandlords ‘relieved’ as retail pays 22% of rent bill
Many would have been worried the sum would be lower, according to agent Colliers
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Analysis and FeaturesWhat’s in the government’s code of practice for landlords and business tenants?
New arrangements described in the code match what retailers have pushing for in negotiations with landlords
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NewsTea brands hoping to tempt summer shoppers with cold brew NPD
Twist Teas and Bird & Blend have both expanded their line-up of cold brew teas for summer
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NewsFood price inflation hits its highest level since June 2012
The highest food price inflation for eight years helped drive sales growth in the UK grocery industry back up again last month, data shows.