Comment & opinion – Page 344
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Comment & OpinionDon't underestimate the ambition of Amazon
Sir, I rather suspect Bernstein’s Richard Clarke has underestimated the impact of Amazon on grocery
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Comment & OpinionAmazon Fresh is here – and UK online grocery will never be the same again
The arrival of the almost-mythical Amazon Fresh in the UK this morning marks a watershed moment
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Comment & OpinionMy Week by Britannia Imperium (as told to Bill Tush)
Rally round, fellow Britons! We have a sign!
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Comment & OpinionFood & drink's five most complained about TV ads of 2015
The most complained about food & drink ads of 2015 offer a curious insight
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Comment & OpinionSuppliers must make the effort to walk the store
Account managers know they should do store visits, but once they are listed it’s the first routine they drop
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Comment & OpinionHow the old guard can see off the disruptors
”You can think about the current food and grocery landscape as being made up of the establishment and the disruptors”
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Comment & OpinionA standard for food waste: not exciting, but vital
About one third of all food is lost or wasted around the world, according to the UN
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Comment & OpinionTesco wine range: what ditching Simply and Vineyards tells us
Bargain basement supermarket wine brands simply don’t wash with many consumers anymore
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Comment & OpinionPret a Manger shows the way in discerning customer needs
For years, to be a ‘vegetarian’ was largely considered by many as an atypical affliction
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Comment & OpinionWaste Not Want Not gets off to a great start
In launching ‘wonky veg’ schemes, the grocers have inadvertently created a new ‘value’ tier – with a CSR component to boot
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Comment & OpinionDietary advice must be modern and balanced
The landscape of what is and isn’t healthy is hugely confusing to many
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Comment & OpinionArtificial sweeteners are the elephant in the room
Sales of artificially sweetened beverages are bound to benefit directly from the forthcoming tax on sugary drinks
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Comment & OpinionDo sex-specific products have potential?
There’s been a rise in product launches targeted specifically at women or men both in the UK and in the US
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Comment & OpinionTasteology: YouTube series examines fake flavours
Old people love telling us how tasteless chicken is these days
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Comment & OpinionTake the time to 'stop and stare', and improve your focus
Three significant issues are increasingly challenging: internal communication, internal relationships and lack of time
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Comment & OpinionDeliveroo serves up lessons in marketing and quality of product
Today’s brand-awareness mega-success caps off an impressive week for Deliveroo
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Comment & OpinionKelly's ice cream's Cornish cred
You’re either straining to make out words, completely bemused, or grinning at the novelty and audacity
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Comment & OpinionCheese rolling a risk for chasers
Last weekend saw the return of the cheese rolling in Brockworth, Gloucestershire
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Comment & OpinionMy Week… by Richard Pennycook (as told to Bill Tush)
Peace, brothers and sisters. And also love and dividend stamps
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Comment & OpinionBrexit debate - is Wetherspoons the best venue?
This week, Wetherspoon founder Tim Martin will be serving up a “hard-hitting” pro-Brexit message in 920 of his UK pubs