All Daily Bread articles – Page 113
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Comment & Opinion
Digital in vogue
Of the 28 recommendations on how to save the high street by Queen of Shops Mary Portas, way back now in December 2011, not a single one mentioned anything about digital technology. In fact, in the climate at the time and for a good while after, if online was spoken ...
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A changing mindset
The scourge of binge drinking facing the nation may be less of a crisis than the government and health campaigners had led us to believe.
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Family dinners
Are family dinners a thing of the past, or are fears about the decline of mealtimes overstated?
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Tesco pulled in two directions
Tesco is torn between a price war and a store refresh programme. Can it possibly succeed at both?
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Pie and mash-up
Behold, the M&S fish and chips pie! Is this a belated April Fool, or the start of a new wave of supermarket NPD?
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Looking overseas
Tesco is returning to the US? No, your eyes do not deceive you – the UK’s biggest retailer is making another foray stateside. But this is no repeat of Fresh & Easy.
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Power struggle
Is The Co-operative Group turning away the very help it needs to ensure its survival?
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Cutting a dash
‘Cart abandonment’ may put you in mind of an upturned trolley in a ditch, but it’s a serious problem online, as retailers fight to make ecommerce as easy as possible.
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Supermarket psychology
David Cameron went to Asda on Monday - having last week outed himself as a Waitrose shopper.
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The Co-op heads to the pub
The Co-op is building stores on 54 pub sites - but it’s aiming to co-exist with existing pubs, it says.
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Chantler review takes us back to the start
Where does the government’s tobacco policy stand after yesterday’s Chantler review into plain packs?
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Vaping not aping
Does the e-cig industry need make some changes if it wants to convince politicians it is the bright new future?
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Climate change report seeks silver lining
Yesterday’s report from the IPCC searched for some silver linings - but it still makes for sobering reading.
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Burgers for breakfast
Research suggests Brits are eating more and more burgers for breakfast. Are we seeing a new trend?
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Local means local
After all the excitement of the Budget last week, it was time for the alcohol industry to get back in the dock.
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Food & Drink Expo 2014: Telling stories
It is evident that most food brands do have a story to tell – and one of the tricks to successful brand building is finding out what that story is and how to tell it effectively.
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Salmon's a-leaping
Good news for food and drink exporters yesterday: the world, it seems, is buying more British produce – with food and non-alcoholic drink exports up 5%to £12.8bn.
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Organic food at the crossroads
Is the growth in value of the organic market down to people buying more, or simply due to price inflation?
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A toast for George
One quirk of Budget Day is that the chancellor is allowed to have a Budget tipple while delivering his speech…
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Sainsbury's silver lining
Sainsbury’s negative numbers, which saw its 36 consecutive quarters of growth come to an end, are not as bad as they appear at first glance.