All The Grocer articles in 6 May 2017 – Page 3
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NewsMedia Bites 4 May: P&H, Sainsbury's, M&S
Britain’s biggest tobacco distributor Palmer & Harvery is to be put up for sale just weeks after sealing a financial rescue package
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NewsMeridian takes on Nutella with cocoa-based nut butter duo
The new variants, Cocoa & Peanut and Cocoa & Hazelnut, roll out into 750 Tesco stores this month
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NewsCity snapshot: Morrisons reports 3.4% first quarter like-for-like sales jump
Morrisons’ like-for-like sales has risen by 3.4% in the 13 weeks to 30 April – its sixth consecutive quarter of like-for-like growth. Plus, Kerry Group confirms full year expectations after solid first quarter, Carlsberg’s revenues up 4% in first quarter, Sainsbury’s shares plunge and all the latest news from the City
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Analysis & FeaturesMorrisons results: what the analysts say
Morrisons’ like-for-like sales rose 3.4% in the 13 weeks to 30 April – its highest growth rate yet under CEO David Potts
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Analysis & FeaturesBeef production hike set to steady prices
Manufacturing beef is set to become cheaper as South American herds bounce back from drought and US production boom
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Comment & OpinionPat feels sorry for Sainsbury's and ponders politicians
We retailers don’t always acquire a reputation for compassion. I’ve thought long and hard about this
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Comment & OpinionCadbury goes for short and sweet with Singles Sensations push
In a sector that often concentrates on ‘feeling’, Cadbury tries to remind us what it’s like to actually eat its products
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Analysis & FeaturesAu naturel: our pick of the top 'natural' soft drinks
Natural sugars are exempt under the sugar levy, leading manufacturers to turn to honey and fruit to sweeten their drinks. Here are some of our favourites already on the market
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Analysis & Features
Mix it up! Is there potential for dark mixers?
With craft gin flying, tonic is dominating mixer NPD. With rum due for a resurgence, what opportunity lies ahead for dark mixers?
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Analysis & Features
Coco loco: Brits splash extra £8.7m on coconut water
The coconut water craze shows no sign of slowing down as sales rise 16%. So, which brands are benefiting the most from this?
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NewsRetailers unite in call for urgent action on business rates
Seven different trade groups have called on the government to commit to “fundamental change” to the system
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Analysis & Features
Creative challenge: can sweet proteins save soft drinks?
Could sweet proteins, these little known all-natural sweeteners, help alleviate soft drinks’ sugar woes? We team up with creative agency Tribal Worldwide to find out
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Analysis & Features
Botanicals dominate our global NPD picks
We’ve scoured the globe, with the help of Mintel, to find the latest NPD in soft drinks. From botanical mixers to fermented vegetable juice, see our top picks here
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NewsNisa adds cake snacks to Heritage own-label offering
Symbol group hopes the products will drive additional impulse sales
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Analysis & Features
Is reformulation the answer to the sugar tax?
With less than a year until the sugar levy is imposed, manufacturers are tinkering with recipes to avoid the tax. But how will consumers respond?
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NewsAppleby Westward buys four stores in Portsmouth and Southsea
Follows acquisition of 63-strong Gilletts Callington chain last year
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Comment & OpinionFollowing the music: listen, adapt and reap the benefit
Jonathan Fitchew of Pareto Law looks to the music industry for lessons on digital learning
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Comment & OpinionYour business can get greener one step at a time
Eco-conscious consumers are igniting a new food order
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NewsMahou San Miguel reports 'record-breaking' full-year results
The San Miguel owner attributed much of its success to the brand’s relaunch in 2015
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Comment & OpinionFarming in Britain must be cultivated and cherished
Farmers’ role is to ensure shoppers have safe, trusted, affordable and quality food. And there’s a key word