All articles by Beth Brooks – Page 2
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NewsCity snapshot: Profits fall at Magners owner C&C Group
C&C Group has reported a 9.2% decline in full-year operating profit to €115m (£82.6m).
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NewsMedia bites 13 May: Tesco, The Co-operative Group, Ahold
Tesco’s decision to close its six remaining Homeplus stores gets plenty of column inches in today’s business pages.
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NewsBooker's new campaign promises retailers better POR
The UK’s biggest wholesaler reduces the wholesale selling price of brands covering categories such as pet food, confectionery, grocery and soft drinks
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NewsMorrisons results show Q1 decline
Other headlines include a 50,000 sq ft reduction of selling space
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Comment & OpinionSainsbury's was taking action even before losses were announced
While the market continues to be brutal, Sainsbury’s has the potential to be the least affected of the big four
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NewsSainsbury's posts first loss in a decade
The retailer fell to a pre-tax loss of £72m in the year to 14 March 2015, versus profit of £898m the year before
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Analysis & FeaturesNisa CEO Nick Read vows to restore transparency and trust
The 48-page review warns of a “breakdown of trust between the members and Nisa’s Scunthorpe HQ. It criticises the size of the board, suggesting the number of member directors should be trimmed.
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NewsStore-specific planogram to help Sainsbury's tailor shelves
The new system would factor in each store’s equipment, space and sales to create tailored planograms so there was more space for the products customers wanted
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NewsNisa survey to be 'key input' into Nick Read strategy plans
The survey was launched at Nisa’s annual exhibition, held this week at Stoneleigh, Warwickshire
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NewsBidvest 3663 buys Sandpiper CI's Cimandis foodservice division
Bidvest 3663 has acquired Cimandis, the foodservice division of Channel Islands operator Sandpiper CI…
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NewsLondis increases support with new 2020 terms and conditions
Londis has introduced a new set of terms and conditions in a move designed to give its retailers greater value…
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NewsFiona McInnes made CEO at Clydebank Co-operative Society
McInnes moves up from deputy CEO, a role she has held since 2011. She was made acting CEO following the departure of Robert Sider last year
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NewsAlban Denton takes up MD role at salmon supplier Loch Duart
Denton, who joined this week, has been an MD and senior director in the poultry, vegetable and processed food industries in both England and Scotland
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NewsThe Co-operative Group sells six stores and closes another
Vowing to ditch its larger stores to focus on convenience, the society last month revealed it had sold 37 larger stores in the year to 3 January
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NewsLisa Gower joins The Jerky Group as sales director
At Jerky, she will be responsible for driving sales growth across the company’s brands and own-label products, as well as strengthening its position as category leader
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NewsCamelot reports record lottery sales
Retailers earned £330m in sales commission in 2014/15, and Camelot raised £1.8bn for National Lottery Good Causes
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NewsElio Leoni Sceti leaves Iglo CEO role for Coty
Elio Leoni Sceti, CEO of Birds Eye owner Iglo Group, is to join beauty company Coty as chief executive…
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NewsDynamic Retail relaunches as Scotfresh as it eyes more stores
Dynamic Retail, which had been trading under the Premier fascia, has relaunched as Scotfresh
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NewsBHS extends in-store concessions with Booker and Compass Group
The high street retailer, which was acquired by Retail Acquisitions last month, said Booker would be its exclusive food supplier for its convenience offer