All The Grocer articles in 3 November 2012
Previous issues.
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Comment and OpinionWho says selling is weak? That's just wrong
At a round of sales training events staged by IGD, the speaker announced that the more you sell the weaker you look….
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NewsE&J Brandy gives retailers the chance to Spin to Win
Independent retailers stocking E&J Brandy can win prizes including iPads and Kindles in a game-show style promotion….
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Comment and Opinion
Scheckter fury at 'unreasonable' Portman Group
Sir: I am disappointed but not necessarily surprised at the Portman Group’s actions….
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NewsWelsh brewer secures distribution down under
A beer brand is expanding from Wales to New South Wales as Tomos Watkin secures distribution in Oz.
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NewsBright Food completes Weetabix takeover
China’s Bright Food has completed the acquisition of a controlling stake in Weetabix.
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NewsFunctional drinks brand NeuroDrinks to exit UK temporarily
Functional drinks brand NeuroDrinks is pulling out of the UK….
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NewsAlf Turner Dragons' Den bangers to launch in the Co-op
Alf Turner-branded sausages are set to hit shelves at The Co-op….
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Comment and OpinionAd of the week: Jesse Metcalfe turns up the heat under Rooster Potatoes
Albert Bartlett made a virtue of a slightly strange celebrity tie-up when Marcia Cross popped across the Atlantic to ‘unwittingly’ advertise its Rooster potatoes back in 2009.
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NewsChobani faces court fight to keep calling its yoghurt 'Greek'
US yoghurt heavyweight Chobani is facing a lawsuit in the High Court over its right to use the term ‘Greek yoghurt’.
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NewsYoghurt makers lobby to save 'probiotic' on labels
Yoghurt producers are staging an 11th-hour attempt to stop a ban on the term ‘probiotic’….
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NewsSamworth Bros' Chef and Farmer sausages are Tesco exclusive
Tesco has teamed up with Samworth Bros to launch a new exclusive-to-Tesco range of premium sausages – Chef and Farmer….
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Comment and OpinionA new way to get stuffed with Heston Blumenthal
Heston Blumenthal rarely lets us down when it comes to ‘eccentric’ food…
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News
Metcalfe raises temperature of Rooster potatoes
Albert Bartlett is hoping to get pulses racing as its new TV ad for Rooster Potatoes hits TV screens….
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NewsMorrisons opens its new clothing HQ and gears up for Nutmeg
Morrisons is to open its new clothing HQ in Leicestershire next week as it gears up for the launch of kids range Nutmeg….
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NewsTesco gives Italian appeal to its new potatoes with Elvira
Tesco is ramping up in-store support for a ‘fluffy skinned’ new potato from Italy….
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NewsSausage maker WA Turner winds up pie operations after a year
WA Turner has ceased pie production less than a year after it launched its first branded products….
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NewsOne in five shoppers to trade up for their Christmas lunch
A new survey commissioned by The Grocer reveals one in five shoppers will change where they shop over Christmas….
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NewsKerry Foods DTS appoints new director and buyer
Kerry Foods Direct to Store has appointed Sue Cronin-Jones as trading director and Peter Neuman as buyer….
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Comment and Opinion
How Britain's Hidden Hungry are hard to find... in every sense
The late time slot will have put many people off watching Britain’s Hidden Hungry, which is a real shame….