All The Grocer articles in 8 July 2017 – Page 2
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NewsCity snapshot: Sainsbury’s first quarter like for like sales jump 2.3%
First quarter like-for-like sales (excluding fuel) at Sainsbury’s have surged by 2.3%
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NewsMedia Bites 4 July: Tesco, Carlsberg, Weetabix
Tesco is expected to pay an average of £400 each in compensation to about 10,000 shareholders over its 2014 accounting scandal, writes The Times.
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NewsCo-op and Kumala link up to offer new Fairtrade wine
Funds from its sales will be invested back into farming communities in South Africa
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NewsSainsbury's-Nisa deal 'risky' without McColl's renewal
Analyst says McColl’s is in “strong strategic position” as it contract with Nisa comes up for renewal.
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NewsHomepride cooking sauces target children aged four to seven
The NPD would “train younger taste buds so they can enjoy the same dishes with their parents sooner rather than later”
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NewsBlakemore replenishes delivery fleet with 22 new trucks
The fleet of Volvo FM11 410 Globetrotters are 10% more fuel efficient than former vehicles
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NewsBenny Higgins to step down as head of Tesco Bank
Higgins steered the bank through last year’s £2.5m cyber attack…
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NewsAlpro recalls selected cartons of its Growing Up Drink
The 1-litre UHT packs have been recalled after quality control testing showed a curdling issue
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NewsTaskforce set up for Tesco Cardiff call centre closure
Welsh government took action after MPs slammed Tesco’s “completely unacceptable” handling of the announcement
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Comment & OpinionWhere now for GSCOP?
David Sables reflects on the GCA conference and says there’s still more CCOs can do to reassure suppliers
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NewsAnchor butter gets British-focused packaging overhaul
Arla is spending £4.5m to publicise the revamp for the once New Zealand-imported brand
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NewsOcado names The Garlic Farm as Britain's Next Top Supplier
The Garlic Farm will be stocked on Ocado.com and receive a £20,000 marketing budget
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NewsPlantcurious launches 100% vegan organic recipe boxes
Husband-and-wife team will start with trial of 100 boxes to gauge demand
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NewsInnocent back in the black as exports make up majority of total sales
Innocent also bounced back into the black in 2016, with profits of £8.5m compared with a £700,000 loss in the previous year as it increased investments in European markets and NPD.
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Comment & OpinionDove has gone cuckoo in its latest baby ads
Dove is supposed to know ‘real’ women. But its latest babycare campaign shows a brand out of touch
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NewsNestlé commits to 10% cut in average sugar content of UK cereals
The move by Nestlé Breakfast Cereals would remove 225 million teaspoons of sugar from the nation’s diet, it said
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NewsArla Foods repositions flagship Organic Farm Milk as Free Range
Organic milk line has been renamed to capitalise on the growing popularity of free-range milk
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NewsCity snapshot: Ocado profits tumble as it continues to invest in growth
First-half sales at Ocado rose 12.5% to £713.8m but profits at the online grocer fell almost 20%, basket sizes continued to decline and the debt pile ballooned. Plus, Booker updates on its first quarter ahead of AGM, and grocery inflation continues to rise, according to the BRC-Nielsen shop prices index.
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NewsMedia Bites 5 July: Sainsbury's, Superdrug, Tesco Bank, Worldpay
Sainsbury’s positive first quarter results draws plenty of attention as the supermarket continued its pursuit of Nisa; Superdrug benefitted from the Kardashian effect as sales and profits soared, Tesco Bank CEO Benny Higgins is stepping down after a decade in charge; and Worldpay shares soar as it reveals advances from two US suitors.
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NewsTesco partners with Uber as Clubcard gets major revamp
Roll out of popular store card, which has more than 17 million users, includes new contactless payment feature with improvements to its mobile app interface