All The Grocer articles in 7 April 2018 – Page 6
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Analysis & FeaturesMedia Bites 6 April: Mothercare/Sainsbury's, Conviviality, Sugar tax
Shares in Mothercare shot up more than 11% last night after reports emerged that Sainsbury’s was considering a swoop on the troubled retailer.
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Analysis & FeaturesCity snapshot: Supermarket price inflation plunges to 0.8%
Supermarket inflation has fallen to its lowest level for over a year, according to the latest figures from The Grocer Price Index, while Sainsbury’s has become the first supermarket to show monthly deflation since February 2017. Plus, consumer stocks surge on market recovery all the rest of the latest news from the City
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NewsFentimans adds Sparkling Raspberry soft drink for summer
It rolls out this month in 275ml and 750ml bottles…
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NewsConviviality franchisees still in the dark about their future
Despite parent company Conviviality falling into administration, the retail business continued to trade as a going concern
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My Alternative CVLouisa Wilkinson, Hangry, on puns, parking and plastic bags
‘In my school holidays I would help out at my mother’s nursery school’s holiday clubs’
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Analysis & FeaturesUS soybean futures hit by tariffs tit-for-tat
America’s second -biggest crop got dragged into the looming trade war with China
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Comment & OpinionWork experience can make a powerful impact on students
In previous articles I’ve highlighted the many ways businesses can engage with students and colleges
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NewsExtra tax on unhealthy food & drink 'would be a deterrent'
Consumers aged 16 to 34 are more likely to be deterred by a tax than those aged 45 and over
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NewsTesco drives comeback with massive ad spend increase
Tesco has upped its ad spend in traditional channels – such as TV, radio and print
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NewsRam raids targeting supermarket ATMs 'part of a pattern'
On Monday, Aldi UK was hit for at least the ninth time since November
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NewsSainsbury's to trial radical overhaul of Nectar scheme
Revamp allows customers to pick items to earn points
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Comment & OpinionIs it exit stage left for Bargain Booze?
While C&C Group is set to snap up Matthew Clark and Bibendum, uncertainty remains about the future of the retail side
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NewsLandmark launches new own label promotion
Profit on return has soared to 40% through its latest promotion for Lifestyle Express retailers
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NewsSingle buyer unlikely for Blakemore depots
The wholesaler this week confirmed plans to sell its cash & carries, eight months after the story first emerged.
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NewsGrocemania delivery startup seeks £100k from the crowd
The delivery platform wants cash in return for 13.3% of its equity
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NewsMRH profits up ahead of Motor Fuel Group takeover
MRH has reported a double-digit rise in sales and profits for the year to 1 October 2017
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NewsFisherman's Friend maker reports 45% drop in profits
The company grew sales by 0.7% to £51.6m in the year to 31 December 2017
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NewsFortified wine sales plunge but Buckfast growth stays buoyant
The past 12 months has seen significant declines for eight of the UK’s nine biggest fortified wine brands
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NewsDry weather tightens US wheat supply
Dry weather in the US has tightened supplies in the wheat market
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NewsLack of smaller apples make for higher prices
Many in this year’s early UK crop are larger than average