All The Grocer articles in 27 September 2014 – Page 2
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NewsGrocery market growth at record low as Tesco and Sainsbury's take a hit
Overall grocery market growth has slowed to a record low of just 0.3% as inflation fell to zero according to the latest Kantar Worldpanel market share figures for the 12 weeks to 14 September.
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Analysis & FeaturesKantar figures turn market gaze to Sainsbury's
Today’s Kantar grocery market share figures won’t have improved any moods at Tesco, but it was Sainsbury’s that investors made suffer.
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NewsDiageo unveils £15m Smirnoff campaign
Diageo has this week launched a £15m push for its Smirnoff vodka brand.
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NewsUK regulator drops Napier Brown’s British Sugar pricing complaint
The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority will not take forward Napier Brown’s complaint against British Sugar that the Associated British Foods-owned company was abusing its dominant market position.
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NewsTesco store openings on hold as part of plans to cut capital expenditure
Tesco has started boarding up new stores under development, as part of its drive to slash capital expenditure.
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Analysis & FeaturesBritish Sugar takes round one in competition fight
Shares in Associated British Foods have hit their lowest level since January as the competition row over British Sugar drags on.
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NewsTesco admits McIlwee not in charge of finance for five months
Tesco faced yet more questions over its financial management today after it admitted it had effectively been without a director in charge of finance for the past five months.
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Comment & OpinionMAP Awards broadcast live on Friday 26 September
On Friday we are broadcasting the Marketing Advertising and PR Awards live online
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NewsQuality Meat Scotland campaign fronted by Miss Scotland
Miss Scotland Ellie McKeating is fronting Quality Meat Scotland’s new Comfort Food campaign…
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NewsMorrisons makes beef production greener
Morrisons claims a new breeding programme can help deliver a 64% cut in the methane generated by beef production…
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NewsProGlide FlexBall razor on way as P&G mulls device for body hair
Procter & Gamble is to launch a new version of its Gillette Fusion ProGlide razor next year…
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NewsUnilever Tresemmé gives hair an anti-age Youth Boost
Unilever is tapping the anti-age haircare trend with a new range under its Tresemmé portfolio…
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Comment & OpinionWhich? calls for war on food fraud after Elliott review
The latest testing as part of Which?’s Stop Food Fraud Campaign has found fish from chip shops being substituted for cheap…
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Analysis & FeaturesOat So Simple Cuppa Porridge: acid test
PepsiCo’s Quaker Oat So Simple brand has enjoyed strong and consistent growth through convenient formats…
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My Alternative CVCassandra Stavrou, Propercorn, on Labyrinth and ketchup
I used to run student club nights at university… it helped keep me out of too much debt…
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Analysis & FeaturesSalmon supply to UK rises as Russia bans Norway
Scotland’s salmon suppliers have so far avoided any fallout from the Russian trade embargo…
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Comment & OpinionClimate change minister Amber Rudd calls for energy efficiency
It’s time for an energy-efficiency revolution in the UK – and Britain’s retailers can lead the way…
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Comment & OpinionThe lessons from the Scottish referendum for our food system
Whitehall breathed a sigh of relief at the Scottish referendum result….
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NewsBirds Eye owner Iglo Group records revenue dip
Iglo Group, the European owner of Birds Eye, saw a 0.9% slide in constant currency sales during the second quarter due to “tough market conditions”.
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InterviewsMunish Datta: M&S eco-stores could be green game-changer
The head of Plan A and facilities management at M&S says its eco-stores are not just a question of principle…