All The Grocer articles in 3 November 2018 – Page 4
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Media Bites 31 October: WH Smith, Reckitt Benckiser, Ocado
UK retailer WH Smith has unveiled plans to buy US airport chain InMotion in a £155m deal to double its travel business, as part of a strategic shift amid declining high street sales
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Comment & Opinion
Chancellor’s Budget plonks wine trade right in it
Freezing duty for beer, (most) cider and spirits but not wine is hugely unfair and deeply damaging
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Online supermarket specialising in surplus food targets expansion
Food Circle Supermarket began trading this January and now sources surplus products from 10-15 suppliers
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Baby milk factory disruption hits third quarter sales at Reckitt Benckiser
”FTSE 100 consumer goods giant Reckitt Benckiser saw a 2% drop in headline revenues in the third quarter as weak sales in infant nutrition and the impact of currencies hit its top-line results.
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Comment & Opinion
George in for grannies as Aunt Bessie's ambassador
Aunt Bessie’s has binned off its nosy granny duo in favour of some new blood
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Scottish hero saves sugar with his home Bru
By day, he’s mild-mannered Lee. By night… well, OK, he’s still Lee
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Dairy-free CEO Toni makes lo-fi ad
Dairy alternatives brands are used to doing different
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Yorkshire pudding job opportunity knocks
If you didn’t get the Holland’s pie taster job we told you about in October, fear not!
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Comment & Opinion
Donna rails against the Budget ingrates
Have you any idea just how difficult it is to get ‘Eeyore’ Hammond to buy a round?…
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Supermarkets grow share of eating-out breakfast/lunch visits
Their share of breakfast visits rose from 5% in the third quarter of 2017 to 6.0%
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Poundworld and Bargain Buys brands sold by administrator
All of Poundworld’s intellectual property assets have been sold to the Leeds-based company New Money
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Musclefood rebrands in push to mainstream customers
Musclefood hopes to address ‘masculine, gym types’ image
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Sainsbury's expands vegan and vegetarian range by a third
The supermarket launched 22 new vegan and vegetarian SKUs in October
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City Snapshot: WH Smith doubles size of travel division with InMotion acquisition
WH Smith agrees US$198m deal to buy international travel retailer InMotion, Ocado and Kroger solidify partnership with the signing of service and operational terms and manufacturing disruption hits third quarter sales at Reckitt Benckiser
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The Co-op launches new store format 'On the Go'
First Co-op On the Go opened today in Manchester Piccadilly station
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Holland & Barrett hires George Goley as first tech chief
Both new hires will report directly to CEO Peter Aldis
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Jubel wins Sainsbury's listing for fruit-infused beers
The listing comes as part of Sainsbury’s ongoing drive to differentiate itself by adding an increasing number of startup brands.
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Henderson Group accelerates bespoke self-checkout rollout
A total of 40 lanes would be installed by the end of this year
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Ian Macleod adds 'explosive' Smokehead whisky to lineup
The dram is billed as being “more explosive than an armada cannonball”