All The Grocer articles in 28 January 2017
Previous issues.
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NewsAsda moves up Stonewall list of LGBT-friendly employers
Grocer is among top 25 companies for promoting workplace equality
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Analysis & FeaturesHolland & Barrett opens flagship store on Oxford Street
10,000 sq ft branch focuses on food to go, beauty and sports nutrition
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NewsTesco customer satisfaction improves faster than rivals
But its score remains below average for food retail, found the UK Customer Satisfaction Index
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NewsMedia Bites: Weetabix, Premier Foods, Fox's Biscuits, Unilever
The runners and riders are lining up for the potential auction of Weatabix, with a host of names linked to a £1.5bn buyout of the cereal maker over the weekend.
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NewsCity snapshot: Boparan receives mystery £350m approach for Fox's Biscuits
2 Sisters owner Boparan Holdings has received a takeover approach for its Fox’s Biscuits business from an unnamed suitor, valuing the division at around £350m. Plus all the rest of this morning’s news from the City
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NewsWrigley adds Very Berry variant to Starburst portfolio
The NPD comprises a mix of strawberry, raspberry, blueberry and cranberry flavours
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NewsMars Petcare unveils Perfect Fit premium dry petfood line
The new range is to be supported by a £3m spend across TV, digital and sampling activity
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NewsPrice only fourth in list of British shoppers' priorities
TCC Global survey found just 34% see everyday low prices as the key factor behind their choice of supermarket
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NewsTesco GM boss jumps ship to eBay UK
Rob Hattrell leaves Tesco after eight years to be replaced by health and beauty boss Ashwin Prasad…
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NewsTesco rolls out PayQwiq mobile app across all UK stores
The move to go national comes after Tesco launched the digital wallet to 1,400 stores in December..
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NewsCostcutter opens 'Shop the Way You Live' pilot in Yorkshire
The 2,800 sq ft new-build store applies sales-driving initiatives found in the Costcutter ‘Shopper First’ customer study
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NewsGousto adds 10 new recipe box meals in bid to broaden appeal
The recipe box market is thought to account for under 1% of grocery spend in the UK
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NewsSainsbury's to encourage higher veg consumption with trial
mThe retailer is to place vegetarian alternatives next to meat products and reward shoppers who choose vegetarian products
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NewsFood industry making progress on acrylamide, assures FDF
The FSA has launched a major public health campaign on acrylamide after a study confirmed Brits consume too much
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NewsTesco trials 'quiet hour' to help autistic shoppers
During the quiet hour there was no packing of shelves, the lights in the store were dimmed and escalators turned off
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NewsSainsbury's falls down animal welfare standards list
Business Benchmark on Animal Welfare audit said retailer was yet to show it had addressed welfare recommendations
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Comment & OpinionThe future of retail is closer than you think
The status quo is no longer an option for retailers, argues Google’s Jamie Murray
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Feature SynopsisFocus On Ready meals & Microwaveable:18 February
Britain’s supermarkets sold an extra £62m worth of chilled ready meals in the past year, while sales of frozen ready meals have dropped £24.5m. What’s going on?
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NewsBon Bon Buddies overseas focus delivers record year
Overseas expansion and new contract wins have helped Welsh confectioner Bon Bon Buddies to record results, with sales up 13% and profits more than doubling in the year to 30 April 2016.
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NewsRuth McGrath joins Meridian Foods as senior brand manager
Supplier has also added two more national account managers to its sales team