All The Grocer articles in 6 September 2014
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NewsGSK Consumer Healthcare names Szymankiewicz GB sales director
Slawomir Szymankiewicz is GSK Consumer Healthcare’s GB sales director GSK Consumer Healthcare has named Slawomir Szymankiewicz as sales director for its Great Britain and Ireland business. Szymankiewicz will lead sales across all retailers and channels for brands such as Sensodyne, Aquafresh, Beechams, Panadol, NiQuitin and Maxinutrition. He ...
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Analysis & FeaturesTesco’s strategy left up in the air after profit warning
Where do today’s shock announcements from Tesco leave the retailer’s turnaround strategy?
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NewsTesco profit warning clatters supermarket shares
The listed UK supermarkets experienced heavy share price falls this morning after Tesco’s shock profit warning.
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Comment & OpinionWhere now for Tesco’s store refresh programme?
Tesco’s store refresh programme has been thrown into doubt by the board’s decision to cut £400m from the scheme.
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NewsCo-operative Group members back reform in crucial sgm vote
Elected members of The Co-operative Group have voted through proposals to radically reform the society’s corporate governance.
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NewsM&S’ latest food ad campaign looks to ‘raise the bar’
Marks & Spencer is to tempt the “increasingly exotic” tastebuds of British consumers with its new ‘Only M&S’ ad campaign, launching tomorrow (2 September).
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NewsFirst Milk and Dairy Crest announce further milk price cuts
First Milk and Dairy Crest have announced further reductions in their farmgate milk prices as the Russian trade embargo exacerbates pressure on the global dairy markets.
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NewsAldi looks to create 700 deputy store manager roles
Aldi is to advertise externally for deputy store managers for the first time.
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NewsTesco to be 'customer champion': Dave Lewis issues rallying cry
New Tesco boss Dave Lewis today vowed to return the brand to being “the customers’ champion again”.
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NewsDave Lewis’ letter to Tesco staff
Read Dave Lewis’ welcome note to Tesco staff, as he starts his first day as CEO.
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NewsNisa CEO Neil Turton and COO Amanda Jones to leave
Nisa’s two most senior executives – CEO Neil Turton and chief operating officer Amanda Jones - are to leave the business, the retail buying group has revealed.
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NewsTesco unveils word cloud wine descriptions
Tesco is to pick the brains of a further 5,000 people as it moves ahead with plans to replace some of its traditional wine labels with easy to understand ‘word clouds’.
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Analysis & FeaturesSupermarkets' bumper dividends look to be a thing of the past
Tesco’s savage dividend cut on Friday signifies that the supermarket sector’s industry leading dividend yields are no longer sustainable.
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Comment & OpinionCo-op’s ‘defining moment’ ushers in transition
Saturday, 30 August, 2014 will go down in The Co-operative Group’s long history as “a momentous and defining moment” for the society, according to chair Ursula Lidbetter. That’s because at a special general meeting held at the society’s Manchester HQ, elected members voted 83% in favour of adopting a new ...
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NewsAsda brings click & collect to six more London Tube stations
Asda is extending its partnership with Transport for London to include click & collect services at six more London Underground station car parks.
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NewsCo-op unleashes new round of Fair & Square price cuts
The Co-operative Group has launched another round of price cuts in its food business as part of its ‘Fair & Square’ pledge to lower prices.
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NewsCo-op Group sells off Sunwin security business
The Co-operative Group has sold its security business Sunwin Services Group to Cardtronics for £41.5m.
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NewsMolson Coors promotes UK MD Simon Cox to Europe CEO
Molson Coors UK and Ireland MD Simon Cox will take over as the company’s Europe CEO from next January.
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Analysis & FeaturesDairy 2015: how will the industry respond to the end of quotas?
The dairy landscape is set for huge upheaval next year with the removal of quotas accelerating the pace of globalisation. Key players in the dairy industry set out their agenda…
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Analysis & FeaturesIs the only way now up for Morrisons?
Last week’s market share data suggested Morrisons had turned a corner, but the supermarket still has plenty of hard work ahead.