All The Grocer articles in 28 April 2018 – Page 3
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NewsVita Coco expands its Coconut Milk into ambient segment
The one-litre Tetra Pak will roll out next month with an rsp of £2.49 – 50p less than the drink’s chilled version
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NewsMedia Bites 25 April:John Lewis Partnership, Walmart, Coca-Cola
A little less than two thirds of a key council of John Lewis Partnership employees backed a proposal last May to support chairman Sir Charlie Mayfield’s “leadership and the continuing progress of the partnership” in its first secret ballot in more than a decade.
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NewsWhitbread announces Costa spin-off plan
Whitbread has announced its intention to demerge Costa following pressure from activist American investors.
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Analysis & FeaturesMind the gap: gender pay in the food & drink sector
Across all 10,353 businesses that shared their data for 2017, there was a mean average pay gap of 14.4%
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NewsGrocer Gold awards 2018 shortlist announced
Winners will be announced at a glittering black tie event, hosted by Rory Bremner, on Tuesday 12 June at London’s Guildhall
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NewsCosta and Co-op in landmark Coronation Street deal with ITV
The move has been dubbed ’the biggest product placement partnership on British TV’
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NewsSports nutrition drives 4.8% first quarter growth for Glanbia
Global nutrition group Glanbia has reported 4.8% revenue growth in the first quarter of 2018 at constant currency with a solid performance from its nutrition interests, US cheeses and its joint ventures.
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NewsFSA defends Regulating our Future scheme against criticism
The FSA boss also refuted suggestions the move would cut local authorities out of the loop
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NewsSainsbury's launches Little Ones babyfood range
The retailer has introduced 50 new lines of snacks and meals for babies and toddlers, taking a vegetable-first approach
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NewsIceland's latest new-look store opens in Brixton
The existing branch was given a £1m refurb including a redesigned fascia and frontage
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NewsM&S plays up beef traceability in new ad push
The summer-long ‘We trace it, so you can trust it’ campaign will emphasise the retailer’s beef traceability scheme
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NewsImpossible Foods eyes fish and chicken alternatives
The brand said it had identified fish as its next priority in response to dwindling fish populations across the globe
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Comment & OpinionDonna struggles with deadlines and takes a trip to M&S
I’ve known Theresa for aeons, give or take a yonk, and I’ve never seen her quite so nervous…
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Comment & OpinionLynx's modern lads go for Gold to impress the ladies
Lynx has put some effort into moving on from its long-running laddy ‘Lynx Effect’ days
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News10,000 Co-op staff sign up to manage their shifts online
The Co-op introduced the new technology, known as Shifts on Sunday, after a ‘successful’ trial
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Comment & OpinionGet real, government – leaving the customs union would be disastrous for food & drink
The government’s decision to leave both the single market and the customs union is an idealistic vision of future trade growth in developing countries that might not even happen
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NewsEdinburgh Gin launches two canned cocktails NPD
The brand has added a 6% G&T with posh tonic, and 5% abv mix of its Rhubarb & Ginger Gin Liquer with ginger ale…
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NewsFood & drink businesses sign up to Wrap's UK Plastics Pact
The ‘world-leading’ initiative will see the UK become the first country to set sweeping targets across the industry
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NewsMedia Bites 26 April: Whitbread, Plastics Pact, DRS
The papers dissect Whitbread’s decision to spin off Costa Coffee
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NewsCity snapshot: Retail staff numbers drop 2.5% in the first quarter
The British Retail Consortium has published its retail employment monitor for the first quarter, which shows total hours fell 3.2%, while the total number employed dipped 2.5%. Plus, trading updates from voucher provider Park, quarterly results from GlaxoSmithKline and Dr Pepper Snapple and all the rest of the latest news from the City.