All Co-branding articles – Page 22

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    n led by asda

    2002-11-16T00:00:00Z

    US retail giant Wal-Mart said group third quarter sales grew 11.5%, albeit in "a challenging environment" and that international growth of 14.4% was led by its UK subsidiary Asda. Wal-Mart boss Lee Scott said: "Going into the important holiday...

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    Connex seals partnership

    2002-01-12T00:00:00Z

    French rail operator Connex has finalised details of a retail partnership which will launch 42 co-branded concourse c-stores. E-Connex md Olivier Jenoc said the concept would launch under a Connex with...' fascia at Connex South East's Gillingham...

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    n The supermarkets' swoop on banking and other financial ser

    2001-10-20T00:00:00Z

    Almost five years after the launch of branded banks by Tesco, Sainsbury and Safeway, the concept of buying customer-friendly financial services from the big supermarket chains has proved to be a winner. Now, it's the c-store operators who are...

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    Convenience stores: Connex stations set for 40 stores

    2001-08-11T00:00:00Z

    Exclusive Anne Bruce Railway stations have become the latest battle ground for convenience operators with French catering giant Elior preparing to launch a co-branded c-store chain. The news comes a week after Marks and Spencer revealed it was...

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    Asda: Cuts fuelled with £100m

    2001-06-30T00:00:00Z

    Asda is setting the scene for another summer of supermarket price wars as it raises the stakes on the £70m investment Tesco announced earlier this month. The multiple is taking over £100m off its complete range over the next four months in a bid...

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    Good cause marketing: Virtuous circles

    2001-03-03T00:00:00Z

    Linking a brand to a good cause creates winners all round according to advocates of the strategy. But Helen Gregory asks if it really is that simple You've got the glossy promotional leaflets, a slick poster campaign and tried offering two for...

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    A rum business as Lowndes gets set for festive Navy days

    2000-11-11T00:00:00Z

    Culinary alcohol supplier Thomas Lowndes is gearing up for Christmas with a raft of indulgent sweet and savoury recipes. In partnership with Devon Desserts, formerly BG Foods, two Lamb's Navy Rum desserts will be launched at the end of November. An...

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    International:

    2000-09-09T00:00:00Z

    The US functional drink sector is becoming segmented as manufacturers launch new products targeted at a specific group of consumers, such as those with lactose-intolerance. Clover Farms has launched NuVim, which has many of the nutritional benefits...

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    The Grocer focus on the dairymen

    2000-07-01T00:00:00Z

    THE NEW MILKY WAY: A GALAXY OF CHOICE The face of the UK dairy industry is changing radically ­ but will it deliver on performance and profit in years to come? Peter Crosskey reports Over valued sterling, disastrous farm gate prices, low world...

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    C-stores: Spar boosts its profile as a convenience store

    2000-05-13T00:00:00Z

    Spar UK is strengthening its position as a convenience retailer with a burst of marketing development focusing on added value foods, news and magazines, plus mobile phone and banking services. Marketing director Neil Henry said the time of having a...

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    SUSHI AT SAFEWAY

    2000-03-25T00:00:00Z

    Safeway has launched a range of co-branded sushi ready meals with supplier Sakura. The initiative takes place in 31 stores and includes six ready meals, with two vegetarian options, and a Sakura Introduction Set. Prices range from £1.49 to £4.99....