Comment & opinion – Page 260
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Comment & OpinionCan Carlsberg’s switch from sport to music convince customers it’s cool?
Turning booze brands around is tricky business. It requires time and dedication - and Carlsberg also needs to be bolshie right now
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Comment & OpinionCurse of the zombie asset
Sir, Numerous column inches have been devoted to the mounting pressures facing casual dining
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Comment & OpinionComrade Corbyn and Mr Rees-Mogg pop in to Pat's Mart
I’m sad to say I don’t really understand the difference between a customs union and, let’s say, a bag of old socks
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Comment & OpinionA tea for every type. Almost
Tea brand Heath & Heathers sent us a fun press release last week
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Comment & OpinionWalkers' Max Strong man about town brings the beer
Walkers has to be careful with advertising its new Max Strong crisps
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Comment & OpinionPull together to rethink plastic
Plastic has a purpose. It is not the enemy. But the way we spec it, use it and dispose of it often is
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Comment & OpinionFundamentals of category management, 3: How to sell category-first
In the third in his series on category management, Insight Traction’s Jeremy Garlick explains how to develop and pitch products with a genuine category-first mindset
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Comment & OpinionEating less would be a simpler way to go 'guilt-free'
Sir, There’s no disputing that the likes of Halo Top, Breyers and Oppo have found a clever niche
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Comment & OpinionThe best leaders are self-aware and emotionally intelligent
There’s been much coverage recently about bullying and poor leadership in some high-profile organisation
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Comment & OpinionUgly Delicious: David Chang's globe-trotting tale of pizza
I expected Ugly Delicious to be an hour of imperfect potatoes and pockmarked pears whipped into delicious gourmet meals
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Comment & OpinionNectar deal is a smart move for Sainsbury's
Not enough has been made of the significance of Sainsbury’s move to buy Nectar
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Comment & OpinionLevi Roots' acting debut goes off with a bang
Reggae Reggae Sauce founder Levi Roots has always been one of our industry’s more showbiz figures
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Comment & OpinionTwo have become one. What now for newlyweds Tesco and Booker?
Despite all the noise that Tesco was paying to little (or too much) it was the silent majority of City investors that saw to a crushing victory for the merger
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Comment & OpinionJane Walker is a misstep but Diageo is no sexist throwback
The idea that women “can’t handle” the tipple in its original form is patronising at best, downright sexist at worst
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Comment & OpinionHow to make sense of the fast-moving foodtech scene
A new global foodtech map is highlighting the key players in this emerging and fast-moving sector
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Comment & OpinionKFC supply chain fiasco is Heathrow's Terminal 5 all over again
Heads will surely roll… and not just chickens
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Comment & OpinionQuorn says the tide is turning against meat
Every week I’m surprised by the change in attitudes and behaviour towards meat
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Comment & OpinionExtending the GCA to cover more retailers makes sense
It’s hard not to have sympathy for farmers whose hopes of the GCA’s remit being widened have been dashed
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Comment & OpinionOutrage at craft beer buyouts is lazy and unfair
Fuller’s is a far cry from the ‘purveyors of bland, corporate beer’ the craft world so loves to ridicule - like it or not, brewing is big business now
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Comment & OpinionScandal reflects food safety progress
The National Food Crime Unit was taking an active role in the investigation