All The Grocer articles in 31 March 2012 – Page 3
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Comment and Opinion
Walmart must box clever in the internet age
When people think of Walmart, one word usually springs to mind: growth. It is, after all, the world’s largest retailer.
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News
Morrisons tries again to woo posh shoppers in Tunbridge Wells
Morrisons will open a store in Royal Tunbridge Wells next month, six years after it was forced to close a store there when it failed to win over shoppers in the posh Kent town.
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News
The Co-op to 'shout' about value with TV push and promotions
The Co-operative Group is planning to “shout value” this year in a bid to shake off consumer perceptions that its food stores are too expensive.
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News
Discounters dominate in The Grocer's Top 50
Aldi and Lidl have hogged the spotlight, but the growth of TJ Morris, B&M Retail, Farmfoods and other UK-owned discounters has been no less dramatic.
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Analysis and Features
Top 50 Independents: In the driving seat
As the Top 50 independents mark a solid year, MBOs are increasingly in vogue, with Iceland’s Malcolm Walker setting the pace as he looks to take control.
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News
Boparan in £4m fish tie-up with Morrisons
Chilled fish suppliers to the mults are facing a mighty new challenger as Ranjit Boparan has entered the sector with a £4m contract to supply Morrisons…
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Comment and Opinion
Fish or fuel the order of the day as 2012 grows yet curiouser
Fish or fuel? Two key themes in grocery these past few months grew curiouser and curiouser this week…
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News
Morrisons reinvents delicatessen counters with 200 extra lines
Morrisons is to overhaul the look and layout of its deli counter range, adding more than 200 new cheese, cooked meat…
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News
Westons eyes £100m sales via Stowford Press off-trade push
Westons Cider is raising the profile of its Stowford Press brand, with off-trade distribution a particular focus…
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Grocer 33
Sainsbury's Murrayfield Edinburgh
The Grocer 33 is a weekly mystery shopping survey, tracking price, service and availability at the five leading grocery retailers: Asda, Morrisons, Sainsbury’s, Tesco and Waitrose. Each week the winning store manager is interviewed by The Grocer.
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News
Government unveils Portas-Plus high street plan
The government has rubberstamped “virtually all” of the 28 recommendations put forward by retail guru Mary Portas to revitalise the UK’s ailing high streets.
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News
Jerky Group launches Hogbites crackling
The Jerky Group is getting its teeth into the pork crackling market with Hogbites, a new brand unveiled at Food & Drink Expo this week.
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News
Bibby buys off-licence chain Rhythm & Booze
Costcutter owner Bibby Retail Services has bought off-licence chain R&M Swaine, which operates under the Rhythm & Booze fascia, from administration.
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News
Brakes snaps up £100m in business from collapsed DBC
Foodservice giant Brakes has taken on at least £100m worth of business from the administrators of its collapsed rival DBC.
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News
Tesco appoints new corporate affairs guru
Tesco has appointed a new corporate affairs guru and brought in a new PR agency to handle its global business, as the retailer continues its management shake-up.
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News
Co-op food sales fall by 2.1%
The Co-operative Group has posted a 2.1% drop in full-year like-for-like food sales.
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News
Rowse to kick off £3m honey marketing campaign
Rowse is kicking off a £3m marketing campaign next month to help drive sales in the honey category.
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News
DBC Foodservice enters administration
DBC Foodservice has entered administration after it failed to find a buyer for the business.
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News
Sainsbury's to help light the way to the Jubilee
Sainsbury’s has strengthened its involvement in the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee by partnering the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Beacons.
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News
Retailers welcome town centre friendly planning policy
Campaigners fighting for a stronger town centre first planning policy have applauded the changes made to the government’s National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF).
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