All The Grocer articles in 6 October 2018
Previous issues.
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Analysis and FeaturesWhy beauty is now a major battleground for UK supermarkets
Sainsbury’s made all the headlines, but it is far from the only grocer to go big on beauty. So why is the beauty market proving such an attractive opportunity for supermarkets? We look at the growth prospects, key challenges - and individual retailer strategies
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Comment and OpinionSuppliers are still playing catch-up on price rises
Intelligence, empathy and resolve are crucial skills for suppliers, says Sentinel Management Consultants’ David Sables
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Comment and OpinionTesco CEO Dave Lewis on why business rates system has to change
In a letter to The Grocer, Tesco group CEO Dave Lewis sets out the thinkining behind his call for serious reform on business rates
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NewsPrivate label wins drive Aston Manor growth before Agrial takeover
Sales jumped 12.4% at Frosty Jacks and Kingstone Press maker Aston Manor in 2017
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NewsJuice maker Daily Dose reaches out for £300k to support new factory
The food-to-go and convenience supplier is raising the funds on a CrowdCube campaign to finance an increase in production
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NewsMeal kit firm Gousto adds pizza cook-at-home recipe boxes
The oval-shaped pizzas are designed to be a healthy portion size, at around 8in by 10in, and nutritionally balanced
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Comment and OpinionSay no to yes-men: contrarian candidates can be constructive
The drive toward a market hegemony shared by fewer and fewer larger companies has quickened as 2018 has progressed
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Comment and OpinionGive him a big hand: Paul Hollywood shakes it up
Look at the pope of pastry Paul Hollywood’s face
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NewsFrieslandCampina UK profits rise on continued Yazoo growth
Sales edged down from £47.6m to £47.2m last year, the Yazoo brand owner’s latest accounts to 31 December 2017 reveal
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Comment and OpinionA potential game-changer in the Sainsbury's-Asda probe
The press has been awash with misleading headlines after the latest developments in Sainsbury’s-Asda
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NewsIdeal weather in September boosts British raspberry crop
Crops have been boosted by a cool, sunny September, extending the season until the end of October
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NewsEco-friendly pollock easier on fish shoppers' wallets
Alaskan pollock is one of the most sustainable seafood options, according to the latest Good Fish Guide
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NewsJLP to trial trackable reusable cups containing RFID chips
RFID chips in the lid and base are used to track the return of the cups to drop-off points
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Comment and OpinionTesco cheaper than the discounters? A bold but risky claim
Tesco CEO Dave Lewis risks a price war with the discounters
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Comment and OpinionFood waste announcement is great news, but there's work to do
If the subsidies are not used it will prove the industry simply cannot be bothered and will rightly be taken away
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Analysis and FeaturesHow Gove's £15m pilot can help stamp out food waste
Defra is to invest in redistribution, allowing charities to scale up operations
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NewsWerther's Original turns festive 'store' into gift box
The Werther’s Original Christmas Caramel Shop Box contains a mix of sweets
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NewsSamworth Brothers demands new supplier payment terms
Samworth Brothers said it was ‘updating our standard payment terms to 60 days’
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News'Future of food' Huel raises £20m to fund global expansion
Huel plans to use the funding to accelerate its expansion into new territories and support growth in the US and Europe
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NewsRed Bull grows UK sales as regulatory energy drinks threat looms
Red Bull has posted doubled-digit annual sales and volume growth in the UK and Ireland as the UK government mulls legislation to curb energy drink sales to children.