All analysis & features articles – Page 179
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Analysis & FeaturesMeet the buyers: Price war is a 'great opportunity' for meat
Meat, fish and poultry is being hit hard by the price war, but there are opportunities to be had. We quiz Aldi, Lidl and Booths’ buyers to find out what they are…
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Analysis & FeaturesCreative juices: From glam canned ham to gravy trains
We’ve tasked creative agency Webb deVlam to spruce up frozen and ambient meat. Here’s what it came up with…
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Analysis & FeaturesWhat's in the next wave of MSC certification?
With sustainable NE Atlantic mackerel back on the menu, what’s next in line to join it? The MSC’s James Simpson finds out…
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Analysis & FeaturesMeat the gourmets: How jerky, biltong and pig bits went posh
From posh pork scratchings to gourmet beef jerky, we speak to the artisan carnivores eyeing the supers…
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Analysis & FeaturesGlobal meat & fish NPD: Unprocessed trend sweeps planet
Shoppers across the world are looking for unprocessed, healthy and provenance-rich meat products as out pick of global NPD reveals…
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Analysis & FeaturesPork prices continue to plummet after Russian ban
Fresh pork prices fall 6% as the impact of the Russian ban on the UK market deepens, but things are recovering says the AHDB
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Analysis & FeaturesTesco ends disposals chapter as Caffè Nero buys Harris & Hoole
Tesco has offloaded its Harris & Hoole coffee chain to Caffè Nero, marking the end of the second chapter of its turnaroud according to CEO Dave Lewis.
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Analysis & FeaturesCould Amazon Fresh deliver a knockout blow to Ocado?
How the online rivals measure up on the key metrics
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Analysis & FeaturesStore revamps deliver Majestic sales revival
With Majestic Wine stores reporting their first annual like-for-like sales rise in four years it’s increasingly clear that new CEO Rowan Gormley’s investment in revamping its store estate is starting to pay-off.
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Analysis & FeaturesDave Lewis vindicated on Farms brands as Tesco sales rise
The seven new brands, featuring 70 own-label products, attracted fierce criticism from some quarters when they were launched
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Analysis & FeaturesWhat led My Local to teeter on edge of administration?
When Mike Greene took over the 130-strong Morrisons c-store estate in September, he was brimming with enthusiasm
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Analysis & FeaturesTesco's like-for-likes rise: what the analysts are saying
Broad consensus over solid results for UK’s biggest retailer
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Analysis & FeaturesCoffee shortage fears despite arabica crop boom
Fresh fears of a global coffee shortage have arisen amid warnings there will be a severe shortfall in robusta beans
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Analysis & FeaturesNescafé Azera: Coffee To Go - Barista Style Latte: acid test
Instant coffee has gone cold, with sales dropping 1.4% £702.2m
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Analysis & FeaturesMarks & Spencer Laksa Noodle Pot: Acid Test
This Laksa Noodle Pot from M&S combines two growing categories
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Analysis & FeaturesBmorelocal creates premium vision for c-store standards
Ambitious business couple Wanda and Marc Winchester wanted the best fascia support in a premium package
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Analysis & FeaturesOnline shoppers put off by minimum orders and delivery issues
JDA/Centiro Customer Pulse 2016 Report revealed 53% of shoppers had problems with their orders this year
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Analysis & FeaturesEveryday low pricing drives down promotional savings
The mults are running more promos but the promise of everyday low prices continues to eat into the amount consumers save
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Analysis & FeaturesAsda's poor service and availability laid bare by G33
Sainsbury’s scooped the Grocer 33 awards for both customer service and availability at this week’s Grocer Gold Awards
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Analysis & FeaturesAndy Savage: the Morrisons store manager who fixes things
The Grocer’s Store Manager of the Year has overcome countless challenges yet still has an appetite for turnarounds