All The Grocer articles in 9 November 2013
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Comment & OpinionThe early buyer catches the worm
Fever-Tree’s early success was greatly accelerated by the then-Waitrose buyer listing it within months of its launch…
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NewsAlan Bartlett boosts carrot packing efficiency
Alan Bartlett and Sons has invested £1m in new grading technology to boost the efficiency of its carrot packing…
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NewsWaitrose sausages win gold award
Waitrose has won the multiple retailer category in this year’s British Sausage Week awards…
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NewsConviviality Retail lures Kenton Burchell from Musgrave
Bargain Booze owner Conviviality Retail has hired Kenton Burchell from Musgrave as commercial director, the second senior director the off-licence chain has poached from the wholesaler this year. Burchell will take up his role in March 2014 when he will join on the board his former Musgrave colleague Julie Wirth, ...
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NewsSam Wrist rises up ranks to run R&R Ice Cream operations
R&R Ice Cream has promoted Sam Wrist - who started out as a seasonal factory hand - to UK operations director.
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My Alternative CVGabriela Moncada Peña of Jose Cuervo on Mexico and make-up
I worked for my parents as a ‘secretary’, as they felt it was important for me to learn the value of money
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Comment & OpinionSupply chain agility
Waitrose’s increased focus on improving stock availability highlights the importance of a robust and agile supply chain…
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NewsBelazu launches its first pasta sauces
Mediterranean food supplier Belazu has made its debut in pasta sauces with two new lines…
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NewsChristmas jumpers to feature on Budweiser multipacks
Budweiser has introduced a limited edition pack with a Christmas jumper background…
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NewsJaffa oranges to sponsor Bath Rugby club
Jaffa oranges has become the official sponsor of Bath Rugby for the 2013/14 and 2014/15 seasons…
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NewsWaitrose Christmas ad plays up charity credentials
Waitrose has highlighted the work the supermarket does for charities and local communities in its Christmas ad campaign.
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NewsCo-op Bank set for branch closures as rescue plan unveiled
The Co-operative Bank is set to close up to 50 branches as control is handed over to investors as part of a £1.5bn rescue plan.
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NewsBeef industry hails lifting of 15-year US export ban
The British beef industry has hailed a major breakthrough in trade relations between the European Union and the US, which …
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NewsCo-op launches investigation over Spanish lettuce sold as British
The Co-operative Food has launched an investigation after lettuce from Spain was sold in packs bearing the Red Tractor label and the Union flag in its stores.
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Comment & OpinionMarketing your product online: Four key steps
Brand owners need to be aware of the challenges online retail poses. The four key steps are essential to making a brand stand out online.
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NewsTesco meat packer Hilton returns to growth in UK
Hilton Food Group has reported a return to growth in its UK meat-packing operations as the impact of ‘Horsegate’ on the market has eased and economic conditions have improved.
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NewsNatures Way pulls plug on Lasting Leaf salad brand
The fresh produce category has lost one of its most enterprising brands, with salad supplier Natures Way Foods pulling the plug on its Lasting Leaf line of longer-life salads.
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NewsConsumer confidence 'pauses' in October as recovery slogs on
UK retail sales inched up 0.8% on a like-for-like-basis in October, as consumer confidence took a pause, the BRC said today.
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NewsHigh-street minister Brandon Lewis sparks Bill Grimsey spat
New high-streets minister Brandon Lewis has landed himself in a major row after reportedly branding a report on the shops crisis by Bill Grimsey “a load of crap”.
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NewsArla rebrands Tickler Cheddar under Castello brand
Arla is moving its Tickler Cheddar under the Castello speciality cheese brand, with new, co-branded packs rolling out to the multiples this month.