Dave Lewis news and analysis – Page 16
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NewsMedia Bites 14 June: Tesco, Morrisons/Amazon, Majestic Wine
Tesco CEO Dave Lewis says the supermarket group faces challenges with soggy weather and consumer sentiment.
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Comment & OpinionHalloween Brexit tough talk is terrifying for retailers and suppliers
While the British weather looks like it could wreck the summer, politicians are threatening Christmas and new year
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NewsGrocer Gold Award winners 2019 announced
Here is a full list of all those that triumphed on the night
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NewsDave Lewis warns of shortages in event of October no-deal Brexit
Tesco boss argued retailers will not have spare capacity due to Christmas planning
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NewsCity snapshot: Tesco first quarter growth slows amid 'subdued' market
Tesco is continuing to outperform a “subdued” UK grocery market, as its first quarter like for like sales rose 0.8% in the UK and Republic of Ireland. Plus, Majestic Wine confirms “advanced discussions” over the sale of Majestic Retail and Commercial businesses, M&S rights issue undersubscribed, PZ Cussons trading update and all the rest of the latest news from the City.
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NewsMedia Bites 12 June: Unilever, Tesco, Beyond Meat
Unilever chief executive Alan Jope has signalled the group will shift further from food to the higher-margin beauty and personal care market.
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NewsMedia Bites 11 June: Ocado, Sainsbury's/Asda, Amazon
Ocado is getting in early into what may become a profitable niche of the global food supply chain with its £17m plans to roll out vertical farms near its existing warehouses.
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Analysis & FeaturesAmazon Clicks and Mortar: high street saviour or PR exercise?
Amazon’s new UK pop-up stores will give third-party sellers the chance to sell on high streets
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NewsAmazon opens pop-up stores in high streets across UK
The stores will sell products from 100 of its third-party online sellers
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NewsMedia Bites 3 June: UK High Street, Amazon, Brexit
The government is working on a shake-up of planning laws to help to revive struggling high streets
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Comment & OpinionGovernment seems ready to get its hands dirty on food waste
The new Step up to the Plate initiative marks an important milestone in the fight against food waste
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NewsMedia Bites 15 May: Walmart/Asda, Greggs, Dave Lewis
Walmart has told Asda staff it is seriously considering a stock market listing for its UK supermarket group – the first time it has acknowledged the speculation about Asda’s future
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NewsTesco boss Dave Lewis picks up £4.6m annual pay packet
Tesco CEO Dave Lewis took home an annual pay package worth £4.6m last year – a figure slightly down from the £5.1m he received in the previous financial year.
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Comment & OpinionDoes the new government food waste strategy go far enough?
Concrete steps were announced yesterday to help tackle the problem, but it will take at least total transparency of UK businesses to encourage meaningful change
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NewsTesco reports 17% fall in food waste from its operations
Tesco said it was now 81% of the way towards its target that no food safe for human consumption goes to waste
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NewsWrap kicks off Guardians of Grub foodservice waste campaign
The initiative will be launched as part of the symposium called by the government’s new food waste champion
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NewsDave Lewis warns of 'gaps' in new food waste strategy
Lewis said the new Step up to the Plate initiative risked being toothless unless it asked companies to publish their food waste data
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NewsMedia Bites 13 May: Tesco, Sainsbury's, Rich list
Tesco chief executive Dave Lewis is to sweep 20% of its 40,000 products off the supermarket chain’s shelves.
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NewsTesco Lotus under fire over pig welfare
Tesco has pledged to look into eradicating sow stalls in its Thai supply chain after criticism from animal welfare campaigners
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NewsCalls for online sales tax rejected by government
Government argued tax would end up hitting consumers in the pocket and stifling innovation