All comment & opinion articles – Page 240
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Comment & OpinionThai diner offers robo-service
A restaurant’s waiting staff are its faces and voices
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Comment & OpinionJapanese veg packing boss to share pricey melons
Two ‘luxury’ Yubari melons sold for ¥3.2m (about £22k) at an auction in Hokkaido, Japan, last week
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Comment & OpinionShots fired in row over ‘junk food’ promotions ban
In an outspoken attack, Ian Wright described the proposals as “government at its worst”
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Comment & OpinionStowford Press duo have fun exploring brand’s homeland
Comedian Ellie Taylor and adventurer Alastair Humphreys make a fine comic duo
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Comment & OpinionFmcg packaging design must get fit for e-commerce
When innovating around design, fmcg products must from the outset consider a buying journey that extends well beyond the shelf, says Fiona Florence of JDO UK
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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