All The Grocer articles in 6 January 2001 – Page 3

  • News

    Multiples: Somerfield reticent about link to Nisa-Today's

    2001-01-06T00:00:00Z

    Somerfield has shocked the trade, and many of its own staff, by forging an alliance with the major opponent of the supermarket industry ­ Nisa-Today's. After challenges from The Grocer, the two companies put out a low-key joint statement admitting...

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    Girls: Barbie gets out and about

    2001-01-06T00:00:00Z

    Barbie magazine is increasing publication to every three weeks from January 10. One of the most popular magazines in the girls' sector, it has an ABC of 138,462. The annual RSV is reported to be £2.25m and the change in publication frequency is...

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    2001: a retail odyssey

    2001-01-06T00:00:00Z

    Given the jury's still out on the Vandevelde mission to revive M&S, it's no surprise that the City gave a seasonally cool reception to the Baker Street plan to open c-stores. And, despite some tabloid predictions to the contrary, the news has...

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    Tasting panel: Artina Torrontes 1999

    2001-01-06T00:00:00Z

    Part of the classic collection from the Argentinian wine company, designed to be affordable and distinctive TARGET CONSUMER Anna Lance, 53, is a teacher living near Petersfield in Hampshire This is a nice bottle with a good shape but the label is...