All Booker articles – Page 11
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NewsLower-alcohol lines booming says DH
Supermarkets and suppliers are on course to smash the government’s target of removing one billion units of alcohol…
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NewsAssociated British Foods notches up a star performance
ABF’s grocery sales have been sluggish in recent years, but this week the division was a star performer…
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NewsBooker's tobacco sales take a knock in first quarter
Tobacco sales at Booker have been hit by illicit trade, as total group sales rose 13.6% in the first quarter.
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Profiles and QandAsBooker's Family Shopper c-store offers best of discounters
Booker’s Family Shopper combines the best of the hard and soft discounters. The Grocer looks at the trial store…
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VideoVideo: Booker boss Charles Wilson on Grocer Gold wins
Booker CEO Charles Wilson spoke to The Grocer following a hattrick of wins at the Grocer Gold Awards 2013.
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NewsBooker counts down to 5-4-3-2-1 branded promotion
Booker is launching a promotion next week giving independent retailers the chance to save between £1 and £5 on brands…
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NewsMakro suppliers hit out at Booker cash demands
Booker has “asked” for “lump sum” payments from Makro suppliers as a thank-you for rescuing the wholesaler…
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NewsBooker starts Makro integration with depot pilot and price rises
Booker has started integrating Makro and aligning prices to its own…
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NewsBooker notches up 13% profit increase
Booker has reported a 13% increase in full-year pre-tax profits.
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News'Simple and modern' makeover for Premier
Booker has refreshed its whole Premier symbol fascia following the success of its new specialist forecourt format…
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NewsAsda scraps Booker-Makro deal opposition
Just weeks after complaining Booker’s acquisition of Makro would hurt its business, Asda has done a u-turn…
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NewsHorsemeat: Sainsbury's, Co-op and Aldi update on testing
Sainsbury’s, The Co-operative Group, Aldi and Booker have all given updates on their testing for horsemeat.
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NewsAsda claims Booker-Makro deal will have 'negative impact'
Asda has claimed Booker’s acquisition of Makro will hurt its business – and emerged as one of the few opponents…
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Category ReportDear Mr Cameron...
We asked leading wholesale figures from the Big 30 what they would ask the government to do to help their business. Here’s what they said…
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Category ReportDoes a Booker/Makro merger spell trouble for the competition?
As we reveal this year’s Big 30, we look at the impact of a bigger Booker…
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Category ReportIt's not all about Makro at Booker
With all of the excitement surrounding the Makro deal, it would be easy to overlook the success of Booker in 2012 before Makro even joins the party…
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NewsBooker budget Energy Drink's sales rocket 50% in a year
Sales of Booker’s budget Euro Shopper Energy Drink have soared by almost 50% in 12 months…
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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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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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NewsBooker veteran Drew to replace Makro MD Schwarze
Makro MD Juergen Schwarze will leave the company and be replaced by former Booker commercial director Bryan Drew, The Grocer can reveal.