All The Grocer articles in 3 November 2007 – Page 4

  • News

    Bernard Matthews workers plan strike

    2007-11-09T08:19:00Z

    Some 1,300 workers at turkey supplier Bernard Matthews are planning to strike next week in a dispute over pay.Union T&G warned turkey supplies to Sainsbury's, Tesco and Morrisons could be threatened in the run up to Christmas unless the...

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    Shop Profile - Rippleglen

    2007-11-09T09:42:00Z

    Store numbers: 173Staff: 1,000Turnover: More than £100mStart date: 1979Speciality: Confectionery, tobacco & news (CTN)Rippleglen is making news as well as selling it with its move into the ultra-competitive convenience...

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    Reader survey - commodity prices

    2007-11-09T09:46:00Z

    All the independent retailers interviewed by The Grocer say they are feeling the bite of rising commodity costs.This year, major food and drink suppliers, including United Biscuits, Kellogg's and Premier Foods, have come forward to admit...