All The Grocer articles in 28 March 2015 – Page 6
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News
Media Bites 24 March: Morrisons, Tesco, Halfords
Morrisons has been accused by a leading City analyst of issuing a “stealth profit warning”
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City snapshot: Profits fizz at Irn-Bru maker AG Barr
Irn-Bru maker AG Barr has enjoyed a 10% jump in full year pre-tax profits as sales grew across all its core brands.
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Slaughterhouse boss fined £8,000 in first horsegate trial
Abattoir owner Peter Boddy was sentenced by Southwark Crown Court today alongside slaughterhouse manager David Moss
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Analysis and Features
Smaller players can still prosper in tough grocery market
Much of the commentary around the relationship between grocer and supplier has focussed on the supermarkets squeezing unreasonable terms from under-pressure manufacturers. But this is not necessarily the case.
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Comment and Opinion
Tacon faces crucial moment with survey launch
Anything short of a far bigger response to this year’s survey will be a huge blow to the legitimacy of Tacon’s office
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News
Fletchers acquisition boosts Finsbury Food Group revenues
Cake and bakery supplier Finsbury Food Group has reported a 24.1% jump in first half revenues after being boosted by its acquisition of Fletcher’s Bakery Group.
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Tesco slammed for having chocolate prize in diabetes raffle
Supermarket responds by saying ”occasional treats are fine” but will still find alternative prize
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Horsegate trader denies culpability as trial begins
Willy Selten claims horsemeat accidentally ended up in a consignment of beef sent to another customer, a Dutch snack producer, as a result of poor controls
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Andy Morling appointed head of FSA food crime unit
Morling has experience working for HM Revenue & Customs, the Serious Fraud Office, the Serious and Organised Crime Agency, and latterly the National Crime Agency
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Diageo goes all-out with Pimm's, Captain Morgan, Smirnoff NPD
Pimm’s Summer Crush and Gordon’s Frozen Cooler will be rolling out this month to join the brand’s existing Smirnoff and Parrot Bay pouched products
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Morrisons to ditch unpopular Intelligent Queue Management System
The move to stop using it comes as a result of discussions new CEO David Potts and the Morrisons’ retail team have had with staff and customers
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Müller acquisition of Dairy Crest moves one step closer
European Commission refers the proposed £80m transaction back to the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority
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Tesco shake-up continues with F&F franchise operation head departure
Senior independent director also to leave, replaced by Compass Group boss