All The Grocer articles in 6 May 2017 – Page 5
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Media Bites 3 May: Ocado, Brexit, Just Eat, Co-op
Ocado shares jumped by as much as 9% in morning trading yesterday on the back of hopes the online grocer could secure a technology deal with Marks & Spencer.
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City snapshot: Sainsbury’s profits dip in 'challenging' grocery market
Sainsbury’s underlying profit before tax fell by 1% in the year to 11 March amid a ’competitive and uncertain trading environment’
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ASA upholds complaints about SodaStream ad profanity
The watchdog ruled the brand had not targeted the ad responsibly on Facebook
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Dobbies strikes five-year deal with Ocado
The garden centre business will sell its full range online early next year using Ocado’s general merchandise warehouse
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Product recall hits first quarter sales at Altria
Net revenues at Marlboro cigarette maker Altria were held back by a sharp drop sales of non-tobacco products after a product recall in January.
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Fentimans to launch canned SKUs and revamp bottled range
The brand’s Rose Lemonade and Curiosity Cola are set for a 250ml can
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ACS calls for energy 'back-billing' protection
Ofgem’s plans to protect domestic customers should be extended to shops and small businesses, it says
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NFU calls for clear origin labelling in election manifesto
The union has also called for the GCA’s remit to be extended to the farming sector
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Waitrose launches Duchy banquet competition
Customer initiative marks 25 years of the Duchy brand, which has racked up £200m in annual sales
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M&S rumoured to be eyeing Ocado tie-up for online grocery trial
The pair are believed to be starting talks in the coming weeks, but neither will comment on speculation
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Kraft Heinz launches no-added-sugar Heinz Hoops
At 1.4g of sugar per 100g, the NPD marks a 64% decrease in sugar compared with the core variant’s 3.9g
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Tesco cuts fresh produce prices to encourage healthy eating
The Little Helps to Healthier Living campaign starts tomorrow and will run until the end of May
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Just Eat's sales jump 46% in first quarter
The UK’s appetite for takeaway food shows no sign of waning despite concerns over a squeeze on consumer spending as Just Eat reported another 46% jump in first quarter sales
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Media Bites 2 May: M&S, Sainsbury's Imperial Brands
Marks & Spencer and Ocado are eyeing a surprise tie-up that could result in the high street stalwart finally launching an online grocery delivery service.
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Co-op challenges other retailers to go 100% British fresh meat
Figures released by The Co-op show meat imports into the UK have doubled in the past 20 years
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British Growers Association unveils changes to its team
James Richardson has become head of the finance operation, supported by a new management accountant…
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How would an M&S online service work?
It can’t deliver a full online shop so may have to target the occasion-driven consumer
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Boparan boosts waste creds of 2 Sisters with Crawshaws investment
Ranjit Boparan is aiming to boost the waste credentials of his 2 Sisters Food Group thanks to a private investment in lossmaking value meat retail chain Crawshaws.
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Alpen to kick off £4m push celebrating Swiss influence
The new TV ad Mountains of Flavour sees Alpine labourers ordering a “Full Alpen” breakfast