All comment & opinion articles – Page 389
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Dark day at Morrisons
Morrisons is not alone in making in-store redundancies - and its plans have been a long time in the making.
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Rates reform dashed
Westminster has been accused of being a zombie government of late and, certainly, there was little sign of ministers springing to life to tackle the issue of business rates reform yesterday.
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Adidas social media strategy finds value of true fans
How to capture the attention of your target demographic at a highly important but ‘noisy’ time?…
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Soft drinks work to a new agenda
We’re constantly told the world is becoming more health-orientated and fizzy drinks and salt are the big fmcg evils…
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Don't blame the Adjudicator
Nothing is more certain to fail than a top-down attempt to change behaviour designed by bureaucrats…
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Titania struggles with Technicolour postcards on Google Glass
I am, once again, having to write a pitch proposal when there’s nothing remotely interesting to say about the brand…
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Why Coke is launching Coca-Cola Life
An increasingly technologically driven world has resulted in some of the biggest shifts in fmcg ever…
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Ads can be force for good
Last week’s Dispatches, Tricks of the Junk Food Business (C4, 2 June), reopened the discussion on the ethics of advertising…
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Green Coke is so good it could replace Red Coke entirely
A few weeks ago I called on the industry to ‘dial down the sugar’. Coca-Cola has risen to the challenge.
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Will Wagyu beef lose its mystique at a low price?
Will Wagyu beef lose its mystique at a low price?…
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Chris Bush, Tesco UK MD, on the multichannel revolution
This industry has a habit of inventing words that mean a lot to all of us, and absolutely nothing to the real world…
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Be careful what you share with customers - keep your advantage
Do retailers’ own brands get an advantage from the information we share?…
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Breadline Kids - a colossal and impractical wreck?
One industry figure said this week that tackling food poverty is a bit like eating an elephant…
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Tesco must rebuild its customer service
Every little does help, but you need to regain shoppers’ trust. This will not be regained by putting big signs outside saying ‘hello’ or revamping trolley bays…
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10 e-commerce lessons for food manufacturers
What do food producers and suppliers need to know about online retail?
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Coca-Cola Life - The Taste Test
How does the new Coca-Cola Life compare to its stablemates?
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Sugar - a taxing issue
The headlines on sugar are not about to go away - but is a ‘sugar tax’ really on the cards?
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Et TU, Sainsbury's?
Customers are constantly asking Sainsbury’s why they can’t buy TU clothing online. Well, now the retailer has moved to fix that…
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The career advice I'd give now to my 22 year old self
The other day I read an article with the headline: ‘If I were 22 again what advice would I give myself?’…
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KKK-ick off as Asda rolls out World Cup capes of fear
England footy fans love the St George’s Flag – so why just have it attached to your car, when you can sport a giant cape?…