All The Grocer articles in 29 August 2015 – Page 2
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Comment and Opinion
Cheshire's Ice Cream Farm is lapped up by visitors
A breathless press release arrives concerning visitor attraction The Ice Cream Farm in Cheshire
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Comment and Opinion
Waitrose wish comes true for birthday girl Sophie
Eight-year-olds love birthdays: bowling, trampolining, laser quest… Not so young Sophie
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Analysis and Features
Power Ranking Survey 2015: how suppliers rate the supermarkets
How do you rate the supermarkets? Kantar Retail quizzed UK suppliers for the first time in its PoweRanking 2015 report
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News
Morrisons hit by new round of dairy protests
Farmers blockade a Morrisons depot at Bridgewater in Somerset as disquiet rumbles on
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Angela Marshall, Morrisons Carmondean: G33 store of the week
”I have only been in the store for 11 weeks so it is cracking to win this”
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Morrisons Carmondean wins with 'cheery and helpful staff'
On a sweltering Saturday morning, Morrisons Carmondean excelled, with a score in the high 80s
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News
'It's back to the bad old days in red meat' warns Elliott
A year on from his post-Horsegate review, Professor Chris Elliott worries aggressive buying practices are back in parts of the market
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News
Oliver 'confident' David Cameron will reconsider sugar tax
Jamie Oliver claims talks with PM have left him “utterly confident” the government is poised for a sugar tax u-turn…
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News
Blakemore Foodservice wins major new contracts
Blakemore Foodservice has won two new high-profile supply contracts…
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News
Washout summer adds to tobacco woes for c-stores
An escalation of the illicit trade in tobacco is piling the pressure on convenience store operators
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News
Mondelez investing £75m in new Cadbury production line
Cadbury has opened a new state-of-the-art production line at its chocolate factory in Bournville, Birmingham…
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News
Media bites 28 Aug: Tesco/SFO, Homeplus, Pernod Ricard
News that former Tesco CEO Philip Clarke is to be interviewed under caution by the Serious Fraud Office is the major grocery story in the papers today.
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News
Tesco and Morrisons join new logistics initiative
Tesco, Morrisons and Boots have joined forces to smooth out inefficiencies in inbound logistics
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News
Poundland's Jim McCarthy undeterred by CMA wait
Poundland’s ambition to pursue more deals has not been diminished by four months of in-depth scrutiny…
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News
City snapshot: Consumer confidence improves in August
UK consumer confidence in on the up, according to the latest GfK UK Consumer Confidence Index, while the FTSE rebounds and Waitrose weekly sales edge up.
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News
Spar and Jet launch first dual branded store
Spar and forecourt operator Jet have teamed up to launch their first dual-branded store
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Comment and Opinion
Is the sun setting for the breakfast biscuits success story?
Nearly one in four (38%) Brits think they’re a total fad, according to a poll for The Grocer
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Comment and Opinion
Food fraud: a year of progress?
The anniversary of the publication of my final report on the integrity and assurance of food supply networks is close
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News
Clover Original gets 'unprocessed' revamp
Dairy Crest has reformulated its Clover Original spread to contain no -artificial ingredients
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Analysis and Features
Sainsbury’s pay rise for staff throws down the gauntlet to other retailers
The grocery industry faces “unprecedented turmoil” and to offer 137,000 staff a 4% rise in the midst of that is no small feat