Comment & opinion – Page 302
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Get set for tough talking on mega-merger
The announcement of Tesco’s bid for Booker surprised many – not least thousands of independent retailers
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Sainsbury's Mike Coupe supports Grocer food waste campaign
Sir, I wanted to share my support for your campaign to reduce food waste and increase food surplus redistribution
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Tesco eyes click & collect and e-commerce with Booker move
Sir, Tesco’s mega-merger move is just part of its evolution as in today’s grocery market
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Back in Time for Dinner: brilliant insight into food of 1914
Ironically, there was a craze for Brits to ‘go out for a German’ and eat sausages
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Tesco-Booker doesn't click
The proposed merger of Booker and Tesco is very big news for the smaller store end of British grocery retail
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CMA must block Tesco-Booker merger
Charles Wilson has in the past rightly asserted that the food retail market is one entity
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Pat is reassured that Booker is in no sense a retailer
This is a cut-throat business, to be sure, and the only way to stay ahead of the game is to subscribe to learned journals
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Surplus food won’t fix food waste. Our expert webinar will grill experts on what will work
As part of the Waste Not Want Not campaign, we’ll be hosting our first ever webinar featuring experts from Unilever, Tesco, FareShare and Company Shop on hand to answer your questions
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The shock megadeal that I just can’t see happening
One is big in the north, the other big in the south … but even so, specualtion of a Sainsbury’s-Morrisons merger would really push the envelope
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Dry January is a challenge for industry as well as individuals
New research has revealed that dry January campaigns are having a lasting effect on the nation’s drinking habits … but will it last?
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Charles Wilson: star signing of Tesco-Booker transfer window
The Tesco-Booker deal is one that everyone in the industry will have to consider. And potentially fear.
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Tesco's Booker deal is further evidence of supermarket future-proofing
For Sainsbury’s and Argos and Morrisons and Amazon, you can now read Tesco and Booker
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The art of product reformulation
Obesity is clearly the nation’s number one long-term health issue. Are we taking it seriously enough?
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Build supply chain consensus to deal with inflation
Inflation is back and food prices are on the rise once again
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Keep up with Amazon; Sugar regulation dystopia
With the launch of Dash a few years ago, and now its API and integration on Amazon in a digital format
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Sainsbury's Food Dancing ad is a brave departure - I like it
Some Waitrose customers joke that “Sainsbury’s was invented to keep the chavs out of Waitrose”
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Energise the way you work by focusing on feelings
In this new year, what if we were to set an intention of how we want to feel, rather than a quantifiable outcome?
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Kraft Heinz prepares to cash in on ‘the Oprah effect’
What first attracted Kraft Heinz to multimillionaire megastar Oprah Winfrey?
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Jamie and Jimmy arouse dairy farmers' ire with new campaign
Non free-range farmers were less than impressed by the implicit criticism of their product
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The FSA's acrylamide campaign is a shambles
The campaign is the last straw for citizens who have diligently tried to follow government food advice