All articles by Adam Leyland – Page 29
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NewsStore managers: 'We don't have enough power to do the job'
Asda and Morrisons store managers feel the most disenfranchised but a new survey highlights disenchantment across the board
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Comment & OpinionStore managers on the frontline must be listened to
Supermarket generals ignore the frontline feedback of their store managers at their peril
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Comment & OpinionAldi impresses with counter-intuitive Team GB campaign
It’s notable to me how little the industry has been doing to capitalise on the Olympics
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Comment & OpinionWill consumers remain invested in wonky veg?
Supermarkets didn’t set out to create food waste. And consumers haven’t always been as fussy as they have become
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Comment & OpinionDollar Shave Club deal proves e-commerce is business critical
The Dollar Shave Club isn’t available in the UK just yet. But it will be soon, surely
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NewsBritvic premium mixers set to escalate tonic water war
The drinks giant is expected to launch the new range of mixers in September
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Analysis & FeaturesWhat a weaker pound will mean for food prices and why
The weak pound post the EU referendum is set to drive up prices at petrol stations “within days”
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Comment & OpinionIs food price inflation good news for the supermarkets?
As supermarkets struggle with deflation, has Brexit-inspired food price inflation given them a get out of jail card?
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Comment & OpinionIs growth at the discounters set to slow? Don’t bet on it
IGD’s new five-year forecast looks wildly optimistic in wake of Brexit EU referendum result
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Comment & OpinionSean Clarke faces a tricky challenge salvaging good ship Asda
Andy Clarke’s downfall was his momentous decision to protect profits and margins, in the heat of a fierce price war
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Analysis & FeaturesAndy Clarke: Asda CEO's 12 defining moments
From the false dawn of Netto to the five-year plan, here’s what we’ll remember from Andy Clarke
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Comment & OpinionWhy is Amazon bothering with online groceries in the UK?
Hyperbole (and hypertension) was inevitable as the world’s biggest retailer launched Amazon Fresh in London
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Comment & OpinionWaste Not Want Not gets off to a great start
In launching ‘wonky veg’ schemes, the grocers have inadvertently created a new ‘value’ tier – with a CSR component to boot
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Grocer 33Tesco Bathgate hits a high on sunny holiday
Tesco’s Bathgate, West Lothian store was particularly busy - but staff responded admirably
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Analysis & FeaturesPledge your support for Waste Not Want Not here
The food and drink industry is in a unique position to effect positive change, so join our campaign against unnecessary waste today
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Comment & OpinionThe Co-op's own label strategy is clever on a number of levels
Ever since own label was invented, it’s created a tension between supermarkets and their branded suppliers
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Analysis & FeaturesWhy The Grocer is launching its Waste Not Want Not campaign
The fact is the industry still either throws away or incinerates 1.9 million tonnes of food and drink waste
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Comment & OpinionWhat the Own Label Awards 2016 tell us about the market
Own Label Awards 2016 shows greater innovation among retailers and greater confidence among consumers…
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Comment & OpinionThe Brexit opportunity to win hearts and heads
According to our exclusive industry poll, 39% back leaving the EU and 37% will vote to stay
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InterviewsDoes CMA boss Alex Chisholm get the Big Picture?
The CMA has been criticised for its “pointless pseudo-academic analysis” and “conservative, micro-market approach”