All comment & opinion articles – Page 160
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Why 2020 is the year brand purpose gets political
Companies rolling out campaigns that call for systemic change must do so with integrity, says Eleanor O’Leary, The Better Brand Consultant
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The Sunday trading debate has resurfaced. Would relaxation really help?
Opposition to the idea is likely to be as fierce, if not more so, than ever before
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The questions online grocery’s power players need to be asking and answering
If the current situation is ‘the largest ever global online grocery trial’, it’s a highly favourable offer – even better than free champagne
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Sandwich science shows serious satisfaction of slicing
For the most part, we’re making our own sandwiches for now
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Ben & Jerry’s makes space for a new ice cream flavour
Netflix this week released its new show Space Force just as SpaceX blasted a couple of astronauts into the stratosphere
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Ceremonial wheel as Gloucestershire cheese roll put on hold
One of the many fun things lost to lockdown this year has been Gloucestershire’s glorious cheese rolling event
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Propercorn makes TV debut with handsome animation
Social distancing in the entertainment industry means film and TV fans should buckle up for a glut of dramas set in space
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CMA’s Amazon-Deliveroo decision will be a cracking season finale
Following months of twists and turns, the competition authority will give its final word on the deal next Thursday
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As the shopping experience is redefined, there are challenges and opportunities online
Online food retailers should be thinking ahead, says Erik Wallin, co-founder of Northfork
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Four ways the world will ‘never be the same again’ for Marks & Spencer
While some customer habits will return to normal, “others have changed forever,” says M&S CEO Steve Rowe
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What does the post-pandemic future hold for food packaging and plastic?
The food packaging of the future must be safe, reduce food waste and meet environmental goals, says Andrew Swift, CEO of Fera Science
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Bumper exec pay packets are a PR disaster in the Covid-19 era
The latest revolts over board pay mark a growing swell of negative feeling towards bumper bonuses and perks
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Shoppers queuing for supermarkets are the perfect geo-targeting exercise
Brands are facing endless challenges in today’s environment – but there is room for growth, says Matt Lee, MD at Capture
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How to connect with buyers in a world of video conferencing
Getting cut-through without face-to-face meetings will be vital for suppliers, says Dave Knowles, MD of Alpine Online
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Healthy eating is more important than ever, but don’t expect an HFSS tax any time soon
Action on Sugar and Action on Salt have led renewed calls for a tax on unhealthy food and drink
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The Carlsberg-Marston’s joint venture will back both businesses where they need support
Carlsberg and Marston’s new joint venture, announced this week, deserves a toast
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Even with demand for online delivery sky high, making money from DTC isn’t easy
Some brands have discovered this route to market more recently, and with impressive speed
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Foodie Friends: sitcom honoured with official cookbook
Even though it ended some 16 years ago, enthusiasm for US sitcom Friends seems never to have waned
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Burger King Italia’s onion-based social distancing solution
Social distancing is a struggle, that’s for sure
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Sainsbury’s slicing stop is ‘worst news’ for one shopper
Minor collateral damage in the effort to maintain social distancing