All The Grocer articles in 27 October 2012
Previous issues.
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Profiles
Where are they now?: Roy Morris
Roy Morris worked at Allied Dunbar and Zurich Financial Services for nearly 30 years….
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Analysis & Features
Why was the Olympics such a washout for Coca-Cola?
Coca-Cola splashed out £50m with the aim of turbocharging its soft drink sales. So why did it lose sales to Pepsi?
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Analysis & Features
Promotions help rice prices buck the inflationary trend
Shoppers who have witnessed so many other prices soar can seek some solace from the fact they are paying less for rice.
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Comment & Opinion
Sainsbury's Portishead and the rise of Nimby reptile power
There are plenty of ways for Nimbys to try and prevent supermarkets from opening….
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News
Tesco to grab a slice of digital reward market
Tesco took a big step towards turning its Clubcard programme paperless this week after signing a deal with PizzaExpress….
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News
Naansters lands Tesco, P&H and Nisa - with help from The Grocer
The producers of an innovative new food-to-go product have credited The Grocer after landing major listings…
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News
Creative Nature launches cold-pressed raw health bars
Health food brand Creative Nature has launched a premium range of raw health bars.
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Analysis & Features
Drought set to push up price of fertiliser
Fertiliser could become more expensive as high grains and oilseed prices are predicted to fuel increased demand.
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Analysis & Features
Makro Mystery Tour is the key to Wilson's masterplan
Inspired by a bus tour of depots, Charles Wilson’s integration plans are compellingly simple
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News
Moorish hummus to roll out in Waitrose
A new premium hummus range is rolling out to Waitrose next month….
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News
Kate Humble launches eco-friendly bath and beauty range
Former Springwatch presenter Kate Humble is entering the personal care market with an eco-friendly bath and beauty range….
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Category Report
OC&C Top 150
The UK’s top 150 food & drink players are feeling the pinch. Margins are at a 14-year low; growth is stalling; even retailers’ margins are tightening. So which suppliers are most out of breath? And who’s breathing calmly?
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News
National listing for Midori liqueur brand
Melon liqueur brand Midori has secured a listing in 446 Tesco stores…
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News
Wine Selection brings 80 new lines to Asda
Asda has become the latest grocer to announce it is revamping its wine offer in a bid to make it easier to shop.
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News
Vion faces supplier anger over its sale of Paramount Foods
Vion has come under fire for selling its Paramount Foods pizza arm last July but not doing enough to inform suppliers….
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News
Marks & Spencer to launch pork crackling from Jerky Group
The Jerky Group has introduced pork crackling to its Marks & Spencer own-label range….
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News
Midcounties ordered to sell off four stores by OFT
Midcounties Co-op’s acquisition of Top 50 indie Harry Tuffins would create competition concerns, the OFT has ruled….
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News
New software to curb Scotmid shrinkages
Scotmid Co-operative Society is to roll out loss-prevention technology across its 330 stores.
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News
The Co-operative Group to close six more stores
The Co-operative Group has embarked on another round of store closures, affecting 145 jobs.
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News
Tesco to challenge electrical retailers with cheap warranties
Tesco is set to shake up the extended warranties market by undercutting high street electrical giants by up to 58%….