All articles by Beth Brooks – Page 52
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Analysis & FeaturesWho won the battle for sales this Christmas? It depends...
Waitrose, Tesco and Sainsbury’s can all come up with figures to show…
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NewsRecord Christmas for Sainsbury's, but sales slow
Sainsbury’s has reported a record Christmas, but its like-for-like sales growth slows to 0.9%, excluding fuel.
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NewsSainsbury's leads big four in latest Kantar data
Sainsbury’s was the only supermarket out of the big four to increase its market share in the run up to Christmas, according to the latest Kantar Worldpanel.
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NewsThornton's Budgens stores get 'Love Local' loyalty cards
Thornton’s Budgens is set to trial a pioneering loyalty card this month…
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NewsMarks, Potts and Shortt win New Year's Honours
High-profile industry figures rubbed shoulders with Olympians in this week’s New Year’s Honours List…
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Analysis & FeaturesReview of the year 2012: part 3
The patriotic fervour whipped up in the UK throughout the summer of 2012 prompted a proliferation of Union flags…
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Analysis & FeaturesReview of the year 2012: part 2
As we revealed in our annual Britain’s Biggest Brands supplement in March…
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Category Report
Bagged snacks: Premium crisps work for Walkers
Bagged snacks have lost none of their crunch in 2012 on paper…
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NewsTop billing for bored dog in new Nisa ads
Nisa is launching a new TV ad campaign on Boxing Day, featuring a bored dog waiting for its owner outside a store…
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NewsShop N'Drive fascia launched by Rontec
Rontec, the indie forecourt operator that is owned by Gerald Ronson and acquired Total UK’s forecourt estate last year…
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NewsSainsbury's eases Nectar point rules for the Christmas season
Sainsbury’s shoppers will be able to redeem their Nectar card points at any Sainsbury’s store this Christmas…
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NewsCompetition Commission kicks off Booker/Makro probe
The Competition Commission is calling for responses to its investigation into Booker’s acquisition of Makro.
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Comment & Opinion
Full beam ahead
Shares in Diageo were down by nearly 2% this morning after the drinks giant confirmed it had ended long-running talks to acquire tequila brand Jose Cuervo…
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NewsMichael Gidney made CEO of Fairtrade Foundation
Michael Gidney is the new CEO of the Fairtrade Foundation…
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ProfilesWhere are they now? Tanya Lawler, formerly of Sainsbury's
Lawler was group commercial director for Argos and vice president of retail at Cap Gemini before joining Sainsbury’s…
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NewsPaul Chandler to leave Traidcraft CEO role
Traidcraft’s CEO Paul Chandler is to step down in March next year…
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NewsKimberly-Clark allows 'focus for growth' with Euro reshuffle
Kimberly-Clark has rejigged its European marketing team, just weeks after the fmcg giant announced plans to stop…
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NewsCatering emerges as main concern for OFT in Booker/Makro deal
Booker and Makro’s dominance in catering was one of the main reasons why the £140m deal was referred…
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NewsMartin McColl sets its sights on 800 c-stores
Martin McColl has unveiled ambitious plans to extend its McColl’s convenience fascia by nearly a quarter to 800 stores…