Comment & opinion – Page 426
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Comment & OpinionOcado: Jam tomorrow
So after 14 years and a lot of ups and downs, Ocado still hasn’t turned a profit. But dig deeper and there are plenty of reasons to be optimistic…
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Comment & OpinionStitch up? Not so much
The Daily Mail has revealed ‘secret stitch up’ meetings between ministers and the food industry. But is the reality as sinister as it sounds?
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Comment & Opinion
Flexibility and the ASA
Less attention has been given to one aspect of the ASA’s ruling on Lucozade that permits some welcome flexibility…
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Comment & OpinionAs unemployment falls, it's a good time to get more for less
Here’s a controversial idea: run your company with fewer people…
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Comment & OpinionHorizon's shocking revelations about sugar and fat. Not!
Sugar v fat? A question I always answer by enjoying a Coca-Cola with my pizza, just to be on the safe side…
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Comment & OpinionNational minimum wage hike would do more harm than good
I have a very strong desire to increase the wages of the shop floor staff we employ…
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Comment & OpinionWhat makes online shoppers click?
Morrisons’ recent sales figures made for grim reading…
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Comment & OpinionBrands should challenge supermarket hegemony
For too long, supermarkets have held unbridled power over brands…
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Comment & OpinionThe King has left the building. Long live King Mike!
So, the last of the big four old guard is gone. The King has left the building. Long live King Mike!…
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Comment & OpinionA bumpy ride
As if the European Commission didn’t have enough on its plate with the reform of the CAP, it recently decided to tackle commodity speculation…
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Comment & OpinionKing's reign ends
What did Justin King do for Sainsbury’s in his 10-year reign? We take a look back…
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Comment & OpinionE-cigs: Agreement breaks out
The unthinkable has happened – the government has announced not one but two new policies around smoking that everyone in the industry and anti-smoking groups are all in favour of…
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Comment & OpinionDown on the farm
Tesco is doing its bit in the obesity debate by launching an ambitious plan to teach kids about food and farming…
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Comment & Opinion'Nutters are normal' and Austrian wine campaigns begin at P&F
Our latest unpaid intern Persephone (but dim), is one of the growing band of delicate souls who have an allergy…
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Comment & OpinionKit Kat shows it's a big deal with Tokyo boutique
Like Tom Waits, Alphaville and Godzilla, it seems Kit Kats are big in Japan…
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Comment & OpinionDispatches doesn't let facts about sugar obscure a good story
Stop with all the sugar bashing! It’s making me eat the stuff!…
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Comment & OpinionCutting sugar won't solve obesity crisis alone
The “demonisation” of sugar as the cause of the obesity epidemic leaves a bitter taste…
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Comment & OpinionSugar hysteria is feeding new food fads
Here we go again – another bout of hysteria sweeps the media…
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Comment & OpinionMaking a good impression with Facebook
Brands can enjoy great success by following the fundamental rules of a good social strategy…
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Comment & OpinionBeware the fallout from the big four's Christmas disaster
So how was Christmas for you? You were hoping for an iPad and got a cookbook…