All The Grocer articles in 28 July 2018 – Page 8
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NewsMedia Bites 10 July: Premier Foods, Retail sales, Starbucks
One of the two shareholders trying to oust the chief executive of Premier Foods has trebled its stake in the British food manufacturer.
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NewsOcado swings to first half loss amid increased investment
Ocado has posted a first half pre-tax loss of £9m as its investments capacity, technology and international expansion hit its bottom line.
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NewsTesco UK boss Charles Wilson steps down following cancer diagnosis
During May and June, Wilson has been undergoing daily radiotherapy
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Range PreviewRange preview: Lidl Christmas 2018
Including wild-caught Argentinian red prawns, an outdoor-bred RSPCA assured porchetta joint and a British beef bone marrow pie
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NewsThe Spice Tailor unveils quartet of Fast Paste sauce kits
The lineup comprises Classic Tandoori, Creamy Tandoori, Spicy Tandoori and Herby Tandoori (rsp: £2.49/170g)
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NewsModern Baker secures £100k for R&D into healthier bread
The £100k from Innovate UK means the startup has received more than £1m of government funding in the past 18 months
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Range PreviewRange preview: Waitrose Christmas 2018
A blend of innovation and tradition complete Waitrose’s Christmas range this year
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NewsHighland Spring and McCain censured over on-pack competitions
The ‘instant win’ promotions were misleading about the likelihood of a win, ruled the ASA
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NewsMedia Bites 11 July: M&S, Ocado, Tesco, Premier Foods
A hectic day of grocery and retail coverage includes M&S’ AGM, Ocado’s first half results, Charles Wilson stepping back at Tesco and an activist investor upping its stake in Premier Foods.
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NewsSainsbury’s appoints Martin Scicluna as chairman
Sainsbury’s has announced it will appoint former Deloitte and RSA Insurance chairman Martin Scicluna as its new non-executive chairman to replace David Tyler.
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Range PreviewRange preview: The Co-op Christmas 2018
The Co-op is catering for everyone this Christmas with a festive range including 16 free-from and 27 meat-free products
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WhitepapersSustainable solutions to the plastic packaging problem
The challenge faced by our industry to deliver sustainable packaging whilst minimising food waste, managing cost, and meeting modern consumer demands grows ever greater. This complex issue for retailers, FMCG brands, own-label producers and across the packaging supply chain continues to gather pace. As an industry we all recognise that finding scalable, sustainable solutions to the plastic packaging problem is key.
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Feature SynopsisFocus On Rice and Noodles: 11th August
Focus On: Rice & Noodles by Rob Brown and Natalie Brown Download feature synopsis PDF here Publishing: 11th August Online Listicle: 10th August Submissions deadline: 26 July Advertising deadline 26 July The Story Rice pouches are this year’s champions, tempting more shoppers away from dried rice and ...
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NewsCMA approves Arla Foods’ takeover of Yeo Valley Dairies
Arla UK MD Ash Amirahmadi hails ‘significant news for our business, the industry and our farmer owners’
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NewsMedia Bites 12 July: Unilever, Tesco, Sainsbury's
A top-five shareholder in Unilever has warned of forced selling of the consumer giant’s shares as unrest grows among British investors worried that the group has been “totally unreceptive” to fears over its HQ move to the Netherlands.
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NewsB&M’s first quarter sales rise 21.3% despite organic slowdown
B&M Bargains owner B&M European Value Retail has reported a 21.3% jump in first quarter group revenue, driven by new store openings, international growth and a small rise in organic sales.
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NewsUnilever revives Pot Rice brand after 15-year hiatus
The range’s revival this week comes in response to “fierce consumer demand”
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Range PreviewRange preview: Asda Christmas 2018
Asda’s message is that there should be something for everyone at the Christmas table
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NewsMedia Bites 13 July: Walmart, B&M, Ocado
Walmart has approached bankers about a potential sale of its struggling Seiyu supermarket chain and exit from Japan following a tumultuous 16 years in the market.
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Range PreviewRange preview: Aldi Christmas 2018
Including a hand crafted and decorated chocolate carousel produced by a London artisanal chocolatier