All articles by Adam Leyland – Page 20
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Comment & Opinion
An IPO would inspire the Asda workforce and store managers
An IPO could free Asda up to pursue its own strategy, and galvanise the workforce in a way the Sainsbury’s merger could never have done
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Comment & Opinion
Supplier of the Year: a win-win for retailers and suppliers
If brands are the rock stars of the grocery world, suppliers are the roadies
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News
GroceryAid volunteer sentenced to five years after stealing £850,000
The former branch treasurer was found guilty of one count of fraud and seven counts of theft
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News
Coupe vows to live well with less as Asda deal is 'history'
The embattled CEO insisted the future is bright for Sainsbury’s and this week vowed to stay for “months and years”
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Grocer 33
Asda twists the knife as prices plunge further
With the Sainsbury’s merger “ancient history”, Asda is doubling down on its commitment to lower prices
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Comment & Opinion
Will B&M step in for Asda as CMA halts Sainsbury's merger?
What next for Coupe and Burnley as CMA throws out Sainsbury’s-Asda merger
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Comment & Opinion
Aldi's Heck backtrack will provide hope for other brands
Aldi’s decision to redesign its chicken sausages is a big victory for Heck and will provide hope for others who want to challenge the discounter
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Comment & Opinion
Brexit extension just prolongs the food industry's nightmare
Brexit could still happen at any minute. Or not…
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Comment & Opinion
Businesses must prepare for a potential Brexit comms crisis
We’ve never before considered the communications side of the Brexit fallout
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Comment & Opinion
This is not just an M&S food porn ad. It's not a food porn ad
Yes there are slow-mo’s and a familiar soundtrack but where is Dervla?
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Comment & Opinion
British food and drink is valued, despite Brexit uncertainty
Boosting exports was one of the foundations of the Brexit Britain blueprint
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Comment & Opinion
Aldi Local is more than just a threat to the big sheds
Badging this new Aldi under a sub-brand suggests it’s confident it can take this format forward and look to roll it out
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Comment & Opinion
Decoding Stuart Machin's letter to M&S suppliers
The food MD is in an ebullient mood over the M&S transformation plan, but will it work?
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Comment & Opinion
Brexit tariffs have done little to eliminate uncertainty
The new tariff system is – in the words of FDF CEO Ian Wright – ‘confusing and complex’
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Comment & Opinion
Brexit 'readiness' remains expensive guesswork for businesses
Are you ready for Brexit? I’ve asked this question before, but with just days to go until the supposed deadline, the range of answers I continue to receive is staggering
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Comment & Opinion
M&S deal with Ocado is toppy but can deliver value in the long run
If the upside is obvious for Ocado, the market has struggled to comprehend the rationale for M&S
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News
Patisserie Valerie CEO Steve Francis to sue Causeway
Patisserie Valerie future thrown into fresh doubt as backers sack CEO and commercial director
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Comment & Opinion
The CMA's rejection of Sainsbury's-Asda is as subtle as the deal itself
It’s been variously referred to as Sasda, Jasda and Sainsda. But this deal is dead and Sainsburied, says Grocer editor Adam Leyland
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News
City snapshot: Patisserie Valerie rescued via an MBO
A deal was struck with administrators KPMG in the early hours of this morning