All The Grocer articles in 28 November 2009 – Page 4

  • News

    Harris and Sapin link to grow 50cl wines

    2009-11-28T00:00:00Z

    Two wine suppliers have teamed up in a joint venture to add more upmarket variants to the burgeoning 50cl wine market.Distributor Roger Harris Wines and French-based supplier and bottler Paul Sapin SA are in talks with the multiples to...

  • News

    Co-op axes 400 workers in DC closures

    2009-11-28T00:00:00Z

    The Co-operative Group is to axe 400 jobs at Somer­field distribution centres. The group said the East Kilbride depot would close with the loss 160 jobs, while 140 jobs would be axed from the Bridgwater depot and 100 from Huntingdon...

  • ADAM LEYLAND
    Comment and Opinion

    Editor's Comment: Choosing the 35 top women in the industry was a political nightmare

    2009-11-28T00:00:00Z

    Like a prick at the proverbial lesbian commitment ceremony, I feel uncomfortable writing about women in grocery, the subject of this week's cover story in The Grocer.

  • News

    Grocer 33: Waitrose in Newcastle impresses

    2009-11-28T00:00:00Z

    The battle for the top store award intensified this week. Three retailers had strong availability, but Waitrose in Eldon Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, was the only retailer to entirely satisfy our shopper.

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    News

    Women In Grocery 2009: Here come the girls

    2009-11-28T00:00:00Z

    Women now hold some of the most senior jobs in the grocery industry. Chloe Ryan and The Grocer team asked 35 of today's most influential women in food and drink how they did it and how far there is still to go

  • News

    Saturday Essay: 100% British wheat? How very old fashioned!

    2009-11-28T00:00:00Z

    Gary Sharkey on why Hovis is set to launch its first loaf made only with wheat from British farms in the new year

  • News

    World News 28/11/09

    2009-11-28T00:00:00Z

    Albert Heijn is to expand its non-food range in the first quarter of 2010, with dedicated departments appearing in its larger stores for the first time.