Comment & opinion – Page 248
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Comment & OpinionHow 2 Sisters has gone from bottom of the class to star pupil
2 Sisters is out of FSA-imposed emergency measures. So how did it turn things around since last year’s high-profile scandal?
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Comment & OpinionBrands must get their World Cup marketing timing right
Fans are most excited before and during games, says Oath’s Stuart Flint
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Comment & OpinionWhy prestige is driving skincare growth in the global HPC sector
Consumers are trading up and down simultaneously, says Société Générale’s Warren Ackerman
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Comment & OpinionThe ‘guilt lane’ ban idea is back: it won’t bother retailers
Is the renewed focus on guilt lanes a sign that ministers may yet back away from pressing the nuclear button on promotions across every part of the store?
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Comment & OpinionGDPR has helped, but there's work to be done on data
GDPR legislation does indeed open up opportunities for brands to strengthen their data relationships with shoppers
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Comment & OpinionBrands need to speak up for what's important
You may be wondering why Lily’s Kitchen has produced a tin celebrating Pride
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Comment & OpinionSmaller Tesco suppliers can survive the upcoming 'tsunami'
It’s too soon to say whether this is going to be a ‘cull’ of suppliers, but it’s certainly a wake-up call
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Comment & OpinionFood & drink sector is still desperate for answers on Brexit
Food security doesn’t just ‘happen’. It requires concerted effort - and a political climate that allows businesses to invest with confidence
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Comment & OpinionAfter flexitarianism, here comes 'reducetarianism'. But will it stick?
RSPCA Assured claims it’s the hot new trend in British diets these days, but will consumers get (and care) about the difference?
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Comment & OpinionTalking Tastebuds: can eating certain foods make you happier?
Building a ‘healthy relationship with food’ might sound like the tagline for a strange new dating app
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Comment & OpinionOcado and Flipkart deals prove Kroger and Walmart are serious about online grocery
It’s brilliant for the two US giants to prove there is a serious business case for online grocery, says Eagle Eye’s Tim Mason
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Comment & OpinionCollagen coffee and lazy bread: our picks from the PLMA
This year’s PLMA show in Amsterdam was packed full of innovation. Here’s our pick of the most exciting and unusual products
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Comment & OpinionEmployers should get involved with careers education strategy
Good career guidance helps inspire students, informs choices and decisions
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Comment & OpinionReally, Dave's latest move is beyond the pale!
I mean, once Sainsda gets the nod it can only be a matter of time before the Mike ‘n’ Rog show gets the same idea
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Comment & OpinionDuck or rabbit? Jastrow dishes up perception-changing bite
Joseph Jastrow’s illusion has been foxing philosophers, psychologists and Elmer Fudd ever since it was created in 1899
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Comment & OpinionLessons for brands from Hotel Chocolat's 'slabgate' spat with Waitrose
Hotel Chocolat has played a deft hand, says John Noble of British Brands Group, but its bold approach won’t work for everyone
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Comment & OpinionCommuters board the Carabao 'copter
‘Bonkers’ energy drink brand Carabao last week countered Southern Rail timetable changes
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Comment & OpinionTable service taken literally in Brooklyn
Polenta alla spianatora! Sounds fancy, but refers to the method of pouring boiled cornmeal directly on to a table
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Comment & OpinionM&S and Waitrose need to get over their addiction to plastic packaging
The upmarket retailers are addicted to fussy, unnecessary packaging - and consumers have had enough, says Joanna Blythman
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Comment & OpinionAd of the week: Hovis makes case for 'always good' bread
“It’s just bread.” The new Hovis ad plays on the supposed ubiquity of the loaf