All The Grocer articles in 30 March 2019
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News
Gridserve seeking retailers for electric car forecourts
The energy company told The Grocer it was in discussions with a major multiple supermarket
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Comment and Opinion
British food and drink is valued, despite Brexit uncertainty
Boosting exports was one of the foundations of the Brexit Britain blueprint
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Comment and Opinion
Ocado Zoom looks to be an on-demand model that works
Picking and dispatching small baskets on demand is expensive and the charges needed to make it profitable are not attracti…
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Category Report
Cultures of the world: yoghurts category report 2019
From probiotic-rich kefir to Lebanese-style yoghurt, brands are using global inspiration to fight back against own label gains
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Analysis and Features
Ocado Zooms ahead in rapid delivery service comparison
How the services compare on a shop-for-tonight 12-item mission
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News
Central England Co-op reports jump in profits and sales
Capital expenditure of £28.7m was invested in 10 new food stores and the refurbishment of 35 others
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Analysis and Features
Brexit stockpiling foods hit by price rises
Recent cost price inflation has prompted a swathe of price increases in the ambient aisles of the major mults
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News
Princes invests £5m in radical packaging overhaul
The revamp is the first in 14 years for the canned food giant
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Analysis and Features
What has the Co-op learned from its GSCOP breaches?
The GCA found it had not acted maliciously and engaged fully in the investigation process
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My Alternative CV
Raissa de Haas, Double Dutch, on dogs and heights
My first real job was as a real estate agent in Belgium
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Rankings
Sales up for 57 of Britain's top 100 grocery brands
Coca-Cola, Pepsi, Fever-Tree, Walkers and Maltesers led the charge, gaining a collective £317.4m
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News
Beer Boutique collapses blaming supermarket craft push
Founder James Hickman blamed supermarket ranges and soaring rent prices
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News
Emily Crisps bought by Ape Snacks
The deal will see Emily Crisps and Ape Snacks combine to create the new Nurture Brands business…
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Comment and Opinion
Mr Swan turns on the charm for Sipsmith
It’s no surprise to learn that some of the team behind Sipsmith’s stop-motion animation have worked with Wes Anderson …
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News
Salad supplier Kanes in turnaround after plunging to £9.8m loss
The supermarket supplier is in a ”secure” position after agressive cost-cutting
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News
Waitrose eyes category management-based buying approach
The retailer this week said it was looking to better harness its myWaitrose data
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The Big Interview
How SodaStream's CEO is battling the plastic crisis
Daniel Birnbaum insists his focus isn’t on making money – it’s on saving the planet
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News
Sustainable confectioner Doisy & Dam secures £750k cash boost
The brand will use the funding to drive further NPD and PoS marketing
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News
Brakes tops up free-from range amid social media push
The foodservice wholesaler has created a dedicated free-from area on the Brakes website…
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Comment and Opinion
Your business idea isn't ready until you've taken the plunge
‘I’ve got lots of ideas, but I don’t know which one to do’ is something I’ve heard from more than one aspiring startup