Archive of all Booker articles – Page 8
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NewsBudgens opens first farm shop partnership under its fascia
Gonalston Farm Shop is set to maintain 80% sourcing autonomy while adding grocery lines from Budgens
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NewsBrewDog to launch lager as first Tesco-Booker exclusive
Lost Lager was first reported to be in development by The Grocer in January
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NewsPremier looks to bring in teens and vegans with store concept
The concept store in Hull features seating areas and free wi-fi
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Comment & OpinionTesco and Booker are moving smartly with Chef Central pilots
There seems a lot more to Chef Central than what was billed as a predominantly B2B offering aimed at caterers, says chief reporter Ian Quinn
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NewsTesco set to roll out Chef Central cash & carries in all Extras
Tesco Extras told to clear 10,000 sq ft of space for cash & carry outlets
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NewsBudgens gears up to expand further north and into Scotland
Budgens plans to use Booker’s 146,000 sq ft South Elmsall depot in Wakefield from July to help expand its presence in the north
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NewsBooker cuts fruit and veg prices at Londis
Londis is introducing Tesco-style promotions that offer deep discounts on fruit and veg
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NewsBooker adds snacking and BBQ lines to Discover the Choice
The snacks range launched this week with the BBQ lines to follow next month
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NewsPayPoint to provide back office links for Booker customers
Retailers who shop with the wholesaler and have a PayPoint One system will have access to a range of services
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NewsBooker recalls Happy Shopper tomato ketchup over plastic risk
The 440g packs are from batch code 7269 and have a best before date of end March 201p
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NewsSandell threatens to derail Tesco-Booker at the 11th hour
Sandell Asset Management said it would vote against the proposed £3.7bn takeover because it was based on too low an offer
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NewsWalkers infuriates wholesalers with Booker van move
Walkers has antagonised some of its wholesalers in the wake of Palmer & Harvey’s collapse by partnering with Booker
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NewsCharles Wilson to become Tesco UK CEO after merger with Booker
Wilson will replace current UK CEO Matt Davies, who will leave the retailer at the end of April 2018
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NewsBooker reports strong third-quarter growth
Booker recorded strong growth in the third quarter, despite a drag from falling tobacco sales…
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Comment & OpinionA bleak Christmas for opponents of the rubberstamped Tesco-Booker deal
For bitter opponents, reading the CMA’s verdict must feel like an untimely dose of the norovirus
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NewsMRH signs Booker partnership deal after P&H collapse
Booker will deliver chilled and ambient groceries to 370 MRH store
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NewsShell signs supply deal with Booker following collapse of P&H
The deal will see Booker deliver goods to 500 stores for the next three years
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NewsCharles Wilson criticises anti-merger 'little island' wholesalers
Rivals would have to up their game to succeed, Wilson told The Grocer in an exclusive interview
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Analysis & FeaturesDave Lewis and Charles Wilson: the exclusive and uncut interview
With the CMA provisionally clearing the Tesco-Booker merger, platinum members can read an extended version of our exclusive Q&A ahead of this Saturday’s issue of The Grocer
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Analysis & FeaturesWholesalers ready to lay down in front of Tesco-Booker tanks
What prompted the CMA to give Tesco-Booker the all-clear? And can opponents still stop the new behemoth in its tracks?