All The Grocer articles in 9 September 2017
Previous issues.
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Analysis and FeaturesInside the Waitrose Drinks Festival
The Grocer checks out the highlights from this weekend’s festival held in County Hall, London
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Comment and OpinionBig food brand to startup: what to expect when taking the leap
Be prepared for a bit of a culture shock, says Thea Alexander of startup community Young Foodies. And expect to use gut feel over insight.
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NewsSHS Group completes acquisition of Standard Brands
The deal sees Zip firelighters join the SHS portfolio SHS Group has confirmed its acquisition of ignition supplier Standard Brands. The purchase, for an undisclosed amount, adds the Zip and Sunny Jim firelighter brands to the SHS portfolio, which includes owned brands Maguire & Paterson matches, WKD, ...
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Comment and OpinionBrexit uncertainty threatens our exports success
Consumers across the continent still want British products, especially food and drink
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NewsBaxters unveils healthier range of Super Good soup
The brand has also revamped its canned Hearty lineup, with three new variants
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NewsCo-op launches autumn TV push based on British fresh food
The campaign, ‘Make buying British more affordable’, will seek to capitalise on its commitment to 100% fresh British meat
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NewsGoats milk supplier Delamere Dairy launches nut-based drinks
Nutty Drink is the supplier’s first branded dairy-free offering in the UK
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Analysis and FeaturesVoice command technology: is Alexa the answer?
With both Ocado and Tesco taking the plunge this year, how might shopping via voice command work?
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Analysis and FeaturesNew York Bakery Co readies biggest-ever TV ad push
‘The Woman Who Runs New York’ will make its small screen debut on 18 September
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NewsMarmite kicks off £3m ‘Gene Project’ campaign
A limited edition pack will direct consumers to the TasteFace facial recognition app
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Comment and OpinionAll Project Renewal has done is trash relationships with suppliers
There are some who say Asda has been let off way too lightly by the Adjudicator. This was not a range review like Tesco’s Project Reset, with slow, methodical use of Clubcard data to identify brands that failed to cut the mustard with consumers. Project Renewal was ...
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NewsMcBride bounces back from bruising price war
Own-label supplier McBride was an early victim of the supermarket price wars as heavy branded discounting squeezed sales, but the household goods supplier appears on the way back.
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Category ReportMayo KO's ketchup! Sauces & condiments category report 2017
Tomato ketchup has lost its place as the country’s topselling sauce to mayo. What has driven this? How can it fight back?
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Analysis and FeaturesElectric vehicle chargers: what's the business case?
As Motor Fuel Group leads the charge to install electric vehicle pump points, what are the economics?
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My Alternative CVCat Gazzoli, Piccolo, on the UN, fan mail and Prue Leith
“I started my career with the UNFAO in Rome. There is a high representation of female directors”
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NewsNisa members would prefer Sainsbury's deal to Co-op
Nisa members would prefer a sale to Sainsbury’s than the Co-op, an exclusive new poll for The Grocer has found
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NewsLove Cocoa taps crowd to restore Cadbury values
James Cadbury launched his organic chocolate startup in July 2016
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NewsTyphoo faces second year of decline in flagging black tea
Typhoo and PG Tips both suffered delistings in the past year at Tesco
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NewsAsda demanded millions from suppliers or face delisting says GCA
Suppliers were subjected to “aggressive tactics, such as inflexible demands made by Asda buyers”
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Analysis and FeaturesHow the Super Cows could boost dairy farming's image
The Superkühe project uses cameras and sensors to track the lives of dairy cows who live on three different farms