Comment & opinion – Page 319
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Comment & OpinionDispatches 'reveals' obvious consequences of Brexit
Less than a year post-EU referendum and, shock horror, the price of our shopping basket has gone up
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Comment & OpinionGet healthy, Unilever
Sir, The acquisition would have given Kraft Heinz a route to market for complementary brands in emerging markets
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Comment & OpinionRelaxation helps productivity: find ways to 'micro-pause'
I’ve noticed that when I’m particularly busy, every minute of my time is scheduled
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Comment & OpinionQT tips at Quentin Tarantino bar in London
It’s great for foodies, as well as sweary cineastes
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Comment & OpinionSmartphones are the best way to encourage shopper engagement
Retailers and grocers need to seize the opportunity to engage with shoppers in store through mobile
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Comment & OpinionWe must keep pushing on packaging efficiency and recycling
Resource efficiency has long been at the heart of our thinking around sustainability
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Comment & OpinionScotland's farmed salmon industry stinks
Scotland’s salmon farming industry is being eaten away by sea lice, which stalk large concentrations of farmed fish
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Comment & OpinionThe shopping experience is out of date
The discounters displace and disrupt much of what we once assumed to be indispensable in the experience-centric market
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Comment & OpinionReading the Brexit tea leaves at the NFU conference
The annual farming showpiece laid out its ambitions for a post-Brexit food sector as delegates discussed trade, labour and encouraging investment in agriculture
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Comment & OpinionAsda’s quiet man Sean Clarke is right to focus on more than price
Today’s results provide some encouragement that Asda is at least heading in the right direction, but there’s still a long way to go …
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Comment & OpinionKraft Heinz wash-up will put ‘Persil Paul’ and Unilever growth in the spotlight
With the announcement that the offer is off the table from the Americans, we ask where does all this manouvering leave Unilever and Kraft Heinz?
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Comment & OpinionSuddenly wholesale is hot. It's in demand. It's happening
Wholesale has never been sexy. Sexist perhaps: it’s an industry full of white van men. But not sexy
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Comment & OpinionYour Brexit procurement in-tray
the opportunity arises for the humble procurement function to shine in the Brexit transition
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Analysis & FeaturesThe future of EU migrant workers must be clarified by Theresa May
With employers across many sectors reporting labour and skills shortages post EU referendum, companies are fearful of a hard Brexit and how they are going to fill gaps in the workforce
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Comment & OpinionThe ABC of earning consumer trust
From Tesco’s ‘dodgy deals’ to rising food prices post-Brexit, customers’ trust seems to be under constant pressure
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Comment & OpinionA surprising move by Jamie Oliver
Sir, The articles in last week’s issue all made for a thoroughly enjoyable weekly Grocer read
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Comment & OpinionThe Power List reveals a stark lack of women
Sir, Women make up the majority of folks who shop for food & drink in Britain
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Comment & OpinionMake your category strategy stand out
Most in our industry would agree that, in theory, a good category strategy is of real value
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Comment & OpinionA new approach can help you achieve goals and win respect
Recently, I worked with a newly appointed managing director. Robert had just been made MD of his father’s business
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Comment & OpinionInside Out London reveals extraordinary sloppiness at Tesco
Methodical investigative work by Jonathan Gibson found Tesco has been overcharging customers by failing to remove expired