Dave Lewis news and analysis – Page 27
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NewsCourtauld adds 24 signatories to 2025 food waste initiative
New signatories include ABP Food Group and Hovis
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NewsTesco warns of tobacco shortages in wake of P&H collapse
Sainsbury’s said it was not expecting tobacco availability issues
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NewsMedia Bites 28 Nov: Unilever, Black Friday, Patisserie Holdings, Ocado
Unilever’s board is to delay a decision on whether to choose the UK or the Netherlands for its headquarters.
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NewsCharles Wilson criticises anti-merger 'little island' wholesalers
Rivals would have to up their game to succeed, Wilson told The Grocer in an exclusive interview
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NewsUnilever begins search for successor to CEO Paul Polman
Likely candidates include Unilever finance director Graeme Pitkethly, say analysts
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Analysis & FeaturesThe Claus come out: how sharp is this year's festive offer?
The Grocer went shopping to check out the displays and ranges as the battle looms for share of spend this Christmas
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Analysis & FeaturesDave Lewis and Charles Wilson: the exclusive and uncut interview
With the CMA provisionally clearing the Tesco-Booker merger, platinum members can read an extended version of our exclusive Q&A ahead of this Saturday’s issue of The Grocer
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NewsCity snapshot: Naked Wines drives first half growth at Majestic
Majestic Wine has posted underlying first half sales growth of 4.2% and a return to profitability as its Naked Wines online business saw its US sales jump. Plus, platinum members can read the our full exclusive interview with Tesco’s Dave Lewis and Booker’s Charles Wilson, Remy Cointreau’s first half sales rise and all the rest of this morning’s news from the City.
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NewsGroceries Adjudicator calls on Booker to be signed up to GSCOP
Suppliers fear the Tesco-Booker merger could see it circumvent the code in its buying arrangements with wholesale
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Analysis & FeaturesWholesalers ready to lay down in front of Tesco-Booker tanks
What prompted the CMA to give Tesco-Booker the all-clear? And can opponents still stop the new behemoth in its tracks?
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Analysis & FeaturesTesco-Booker targets Aldi and Amazon
Charles Wilson has claimed the CMA decision will allow the combined business to take the grocery war to Aldi and Amazon
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NewsMedia Bites 16 November: Premier Foods, Tesco/Booker, P&G, wonky fruit
A recovery in the second quarter at Premier Foods delighted the newspapers yesterday.
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NewsMedia Bites 15 Nov: Tesco/Booker, Grocery inflation, Sir Terry Leahy
“Booker rivals’ outrage over Tesco tie-up” is the leading business headline in this morning’s edition of The Times (£) as the media expresses shock at the CMA’s decision to green light the £3.7bn Tesco acquisition of Booker.
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NewsIndustry reaction to CMA provisional clearance of Tesco-Booker
It was no surprise that the Competition and Markets Authority cleared Tesco’s £3.7bn takeover of Booker, but that it did so without asking for any remedies has shocked many
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Comment & OpinionTesco-Booker debate all over bar the shouting (and screaming)
The CMA has decided that even beasts with such scale as Tesco and Booker did not have the power to damage competition even if they wanted to …
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NewsHow analysts reacted to CMA provisional clearance of Tesco-Booker
The CMA reported the provisional findings of its probe, ahead of a final decision in December
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Analysis & FeaturesCMA approves Tesco-Booker takeover: timeline
Here’s how The Grocer reported the key milestones of this landmark mega-merger
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NewsSupermarkets agree to come clean on food waste figures
Supermarket giants are set to announce a breakthrough in the battle against food waste. The news marks a major victory for The Grocer’s Waste Not Want Not campaign
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NewsMedia Bites 9 November: M&S, Tesco, Brexit, Christmas adverts
The spotlight falls on Marks & Spencer as the retailer generates acres of coverage after reporting its first half results. Plus, the Tesco trial continues.
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NewsBroadbent tells court of Dave Lewis call over profit black hole
Sir Richard Broadbent has told a court of the moment new CEO Dave Lewis called him to reveal the bombshell