Comment & opinion – Page 292
-
Comment & OpinionRick Stein's Road to Mexico: artifice with heart
Some artifice is inevitable when it comes to making TV…
-
Comment & OpinionWe are on the cusp of two watersheds in convenience history
Today, Nisa members will vote on their future. And on Tuesday the wisdom or folly of their decision will be tested
-
Comment & OpinionPeople should be every business's number one priority
Four recent events have turned my thoughts to why treating people properly is so important, says Steve Parfett of AG Parfett & Sons
-
Comment & OpinionFood redistribution is gaining traction
Food redistribution is a matter close to my heart. With so much food wasted worldwide, something simply had to be done..
-
Comment & OpinionSainsbury's first-half results: what the analysts say
Sales at Sainsbury’s jumped 17% to £16.3bn in the first half thanks to the acquisition of Argos, but losses at the catalogue retailer, keeping prices down and the national living wage all dragged down the supermarket’s profits
-
Comment & OpinionThe Grocer Drink Awards deliver the real deal when it comes to great tipples
David Beckham couldn’t be there on the night, but there was plenty of glitz and glamour at our prestigious annual booze awards
-
Comment & Opinion
Gü reverses time with hallucinatory backwards trip
What sets Gü’s ad apart is that it unfolds backwards
-
Comment & OpinionPat reflects on Mr Burnley's appointment as Asda boss
It’s lovely that Mr Burnley has finally got to be the boss at Asda, don’t you think?…
-
Comment & OpinionSupplier vision must be category wide
If suppliers want to have traction with retailers, they need to talk the language they understand
-
Comment & OpinionMarks & Spencer half year results: what the analysts say
Openings of Simply Food stores to be scaled back because of the ’increasingly tough trading environment’
-
Comment & OpinionGrocery turns its sights on out-of-home eating in obesity war
Obesity is no different to food waste. If you can’t measure it, you can’t do anything about it, which is why the IGD’s full report on eating out due in January 2018 will be eagerly awaited
-
Comment & OpinionChristmas is a big opportunity for the middle market
With footfall on the high street reported to have declined, retailers are under pressure
-
Comment & OpinionWhere there's food waste, there's gold
Our Waste Not Want Not campaign has helped achieve many things but there’s still so much more to be done
-
Comment & OpinionTry to listen, Dr Fox. It’s a no from the public (and your fellow ministers) to chlorinated chicken
The trade secretary was back in the headlines after he told a House of Commons committee that he saw no reason why the British public shouldn’t eat chlorinated chicken from the US
-
Comment & OpinionNigella: At My Table - a masterclass in bored artifice
Between reality and its representation there is a yawning chasm. Into it fall the TV programmes of Nigella Lawson
-
Comment & OpinionStock won't fly just by stocking on top shelf
Sir, Sainsbury’s choice to stack items at the top of its aisles won’t get them flying off the shelves
-
Comment & OpinionInvest in authenticity to thrive
When Donald Trump glided to victory last year, he did so on a platform of authenticity…
-
Comment & OpinionCollapse in high street footfall doesn't trouble Pat
I don’t know why everyone is getting so worked up about the collapse in high street footfall
-
Comment & OpinionWith the vegan army on the march, we’re all flexitarians now
With restaurants and shops springing up across the UK catering exclusively for vegan palates, it is safe to conclude that this trend is here to stay
-
Comment & OpinionScottish must work together on obesity
Last week the Scottish government published its bold Diet and Obesity Strategy Consultation…