All The Grocer articles in 7 March 2015 – Page 4
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Analysis and Features
Thorntons investors ride share price rollercoaster
Investors in Thorntons have been on a rollercoaster ride over the past two weeks as shares fell more than 20%…
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News
Tesco squares up to CCE as it pulls Schweppes lines
A dispute over prices between Tesco and Coca-Cola Enterprises has seen 25 soft drinks lines pulled from the supermarket’s shelves
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Analysis and Features
Nut contamination: risk and complexity in spice supply
In light of recent nut contamination alerts, food businesses must be aware of the risks and complexities of the spice supply chain
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News
Martin Glenn appointed CEO of Football Association
Glenn is to be succeeded from 3 April by Jeff van der Eems, currently CEO of UB’s international business
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Comment and Opinion
What you need to know about the BFFF conference
Gerald Ratner seemed a curious speaker choice at first, until you understand the importance of branding to the frozen industry
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News
Co-op Group appoints Ian Ellis as new CFO
Ellis joins from Wilko, and has previously been head of finance at Morrisons and held a senior finance role at Northern Foods
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News
Ocado seeks to develop own-label frozen range
E-grocer will attend Wabel Frozen Summit to meet possible suppliers for frozen brand, looking to tap potential growth area in online grocery shopping
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Analysis and Features
Waitrose profits face a price war pummelling
Waitrose annual results next week are expected to show the supermarket is increasingly being dragged down into the price war
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The Big Interview
Rob Amar, MD of RH Amar: The Big Interview
RH Amar’s MD is widening the speciality supplier’s reach, from looking beyond its Med heartland to selling to discounters…
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Sainsbury's Sherborne wins G33 service & availability survey
This Saturday afternoon shop saw Sainsbury’s win for the second week running, thanks to strong availability (just two prod…
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Dave Newman of Sainsbury's Sherborne: G33 store of the week
It has got to be down to the way we train colleagues from raw recruits to on-the-job training day to day…
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News
The Grocer Gold Awards deadline extended to 13 March
The deadline for The Grocer Gold Awards has been extended to 13 March…
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News
Media bites: FTSE 100, Lidl, Seabrooks, Carrefour
The FTSE 100 setting another record high yesterday is well covered by the papers today, but HSBC has warned that the good times may not last
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News
City snapshot: Waitrose continues to find 2015 hard going
Waitrose is continuing to find trading tough in 2015, with headline sales rising by just 0.3% in the week to 28 February. Plus, the FTSE 100 hits a record high, investors back Nicholls and all the latest news from the City.
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News
Profits and revenues up at Carrefour as European trading stabilises
French retail giant 2014 Carrefour has posted a 3.9% rise in full-year sales as conditions improve in its home market and trading has ”stabalised” across Europe.
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News
Online delivery service Hubbub aims to double retail members
Hubbub is aiming to more than double the number of retailers signed up with it by the end of the year…
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News
Yeo Valley profits squeezed as organic brand pushes up sales
Profits have slipped at dairy group Yeo Valley despite a £14m rise in sales to £275m as its margins were squeezed by the steady increase in the cost of its ingredients
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Analysis and Features
Dolcia Prima: will sugar substitute save Tate & Lyle's skin?
Dolcia Prima could provide “huge rewards” but it’s a long way off making an impact in UK…
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Comment and Opinion
Coca-Cola's rebrand: The experts have their say
With the move to bring together the design of four Coke varieties, has one of the world’s most famous brands taken a misstep?
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News
M&S to start first ever film partnership
Retailer will join with Pearl & Dean to promote ‘The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel’ with in-store promotions