All The Grocer articles in 4 July 2009 – Page 3

  • ACE-PEPPERS
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    Picture This...M&S serves an ace pepper

    2009-07-04T00:00:00Z

    M&S has got into the Wimbledon spirit and launched what must be one of the most tenuously tennis-linked products of the season - the ACE pepper. The Essex-grown pepper, (pictured right) which is said to provide the entire daily quota of vitamins A,...

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    Grocer 33: Asda beats Sainsbury's by a whisker

    2009-07-04T00:00:00Z

    Two retailers boasted strong availability and impressive service this week, but Asda in Dunbar clinched our top store award thanks to its helpful staff and chatty checkout assistant.

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    Poundland's £1 sandwich offer set to be rolled out to 150 stores

    2009-07-04T00:00:00Z

    Poundland is aiming to grab a bigger share of the growing food-to-go market as it prepares to roll out a range of £1 sandwiches to 150 of its stores. A range of eight sandwiches, trialled at three stores for about a year, is currently being extended...

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    World News 4/7/09

    2009-07-04T00:00:00Z

    Rewe Group has set itself a target of cutting carbon emissions 30% by 2015. It said it was looking at ways to reduce refrigerating agents (15% of emissions), heat (12%), logistics (8%), paper consumption (3%) and business travel (2%). "With our goal to reduce...

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    Other Movers 4/7/09

    2009-07-04T00:00:00Z

    Robert Birch, Dino Ransome and James Campbell have joined the field sales team of Young's Seafood. A further two appointments are expected to be confirmed this month.

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    Retail prices: June prices fell 0.2% - but that's not the whole story

    2009-07-04T00:00:00Z

    All quiet on the inflation front? Not quite, says James Ball. Beneath that innocent-seeming 0.2% fall in prices there lurks a hive of pricing activity...