All comment & opinion articles – Page 255
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It's not just BBC being swept up in gender pay gap maelstrom
Business won’t be able to ride this new heightened focus on how we treat, talk about, listen to and pay women by shoving its head in the sand
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Employer activity with young people gets amazing results
Secondary school teachers feel work experience and employer-related activities helped students to do better in exams
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Spotlight on food & drink in week of gender missteps
“Business issues are never just business issues.” This was the prophetic observation of PepsiCo CEO Indra Nooyi before she was plunged into PR hell this week
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The benefits of blending digital and in-store channels
A ‘new breed’ of retailer recognises the benefits of blending digital and in-store channels
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'Lady crisps' row overshadows excellent Indra Nooyi interview
One minute the PepsiCo CEO spent chuckling over ‘lady crisps’ will now be burned in her memory like a hot chilli Dorito
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Has Poundland’s elf had the last laugh in the face of ASA slapdown?
The campaign featured the character in a series of sexually suggestive posts on Twitter and Facebook
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Interest of young in insect snacks is incredible
Sir; An idea like insects has a very clear target audience. It is young, driven by ecological issues and health
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Lessons in loyalty from Canada
Three significant innovations in retail and grocery have taken place in Canada and the north west of the US
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Dairy mounts a positive response to anti-dairy rhetoric
The dairy industry is focusing on positive messages in its current marketing campaign Sir, We read with interest the opinion piece last week on the dairy industry’s promotional work and how vegans are deflecting our positive messaging. As the Grocer has highlighted, it is incredibly important that ...
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Mr Wilson should do well at Tesco, reckons Pat
It’s really nice that Mr Wilson is going to get a proper job at Tesco, don’t you think?
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Hard cheese for Dutch shop
Hard times for the Amsterdam Cheese Company, which has been rapped by Dutch authorities for its use of the English language
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Fancy a cup of G&Tea, darling/mum?
You know you’re on to something when the press release for a new product says it’s ideal as a gift for ‘Valentine’s/Mother…
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Romance on the cheap for Valentine’s Day
As Valentine’s Day looms, couples across the country are romantically readying their wallets and purses
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Maryland man offers treats to the 'talented'
Shop owners in Adland have money to burn right now
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The UK is a processed food nation
Britons have the worst diet in Europe’, the headlines howl. Over half the food we eat is ‘ultra-processed’
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Long-term food & farming ambitions are sacrificed at the altar of Brexit
Focus will switch to the ’immediate and critical issues for these industries - our negotiation, transition, and readiness for day one as we leave the EU’, says Defra
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Charles Wilson has the calibre to give Tesco-Booker deal its crucial final momentum
Tesco is building a strong case that shareholders should have faith in its management to deliver the numbers
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Suppliers will take up service roles
The shifting sands of grocery route-to-market are provoking breakthrough thinking from sales leaders….
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The Russell Hume scandal has shown how easy it is to relabel meat
The Food Standards Agency has received government signoff to properly fund the National Food Crime Unit
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Job cuts sugar-coated as better customer service won't wash
This week Morrisons said it was axing 1,500 managerial positions but also creating 1,700 customer colleague roles