All comment & opinion articles – Page 235
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Partnerships are central to the retail landscape's future
Technology partnerships are essential if supermarkets are to meet the heightened expectations of shoppers
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Gin success shows shoppers value booze
Nielsen’s countdown of the 100 biggest alcohol brands in Britain proves that gin sales are continuing to rise at a staggering pace
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Ice cream exhibition makes museums cool
The weather has been so hot that cramming ice cream into one’s face is no longer enough
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Arty Cognac is classy choice
For Bogof, £15k for a bottle of Cognac is merely the price of reminding all the other Grocer journos who’s classiest
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Vegtoberfest: at least there's beer
The new London festival promises vegan Bratwurst (hmm) and ‘vegan pizzas with Bavarian themes’ (no!)
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Sunbites lets the light in... and hides it under a bushel
“Everything is wonderful/everything is great”, some unbearably anodyne music tells us
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World Cup fever is delivering the summer the grocery industry has always dreamed of
Nothing compares to football in terms of engaging the population and getting us together to drink beer and eat copious amounts of not so healthy snacks
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Socially responsible self-regulation will empower, not burden, producers
The alcohol industry is ahead of the curve with responsible self-policing, says Portman Group’s John Timothy
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The UK is fighting back on food crime
I spend a relatively large amount of time on the nasty topic of food crime
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Charles Wilson: Get Well Soon
News that Wilson has been forced to resign owing to throat cancer will be a devastating blow: for Tesco colleagues, for the City, but above all for Wilson himself
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What's new in New York? Top 10 food trends from The Fancy Food Show 2018
The Brand Nursery has been attending the show for a decade now and we’ve developed a keen eye for emerging trends. Here’s what we spotted in 2018
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Brexit shambles just means there’s less time to get the right deal
It’s hard to predict what will happen next, but no matter what happens, it’s yet another setback for the UK’s Brexit talks with the EU – which we can ill afford
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Tesco-Carrefour is a pioneering deal, but purchasing alliances face challenges
The retailers said the motivation was to improve the quality and choice of products available to their customers
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David Manzini's innovation at Mars Wrigley deserves props
Who the heck doesn’t like the crispy coating on Skittles?
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Tesco-Carrefour: who needs to merge with an entente cordiale?
If Tesco can successfully partner with Carrefour, it could be very powerful, but it’s a big if
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What's in a name? Define who you are - and who you are not
Calling your business by the right name is central to its identity, says Camilla Barnard
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Now New Zealand lashes out at meat free. But shoppers need information, not posturing
The battle between the meat industry and the burgeoning meat alternatives sector is hotting up
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Reasons for refunds; Deal is a data opportunity
The Grocer 33 is not even close to a fair representation of real shopping
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Morrisons' move from plastic to paper bags is to be commended
Morrisons is to be commended for its recent announcement to bring back traditional brown paper bags for groceries in store
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The Food Programme debates the efficacy of the Eatwell Guide
Government healthy eating guidelines are a hot topic following the launch of chapter two of the Childhood Obesity Plan