All David Potts articles – Page 14
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NewsCity snapshot: Morrisons turnaround gathers pace with seventh quarter of growth
Morrisons continued to make progress with a turnaround as it reported the seventh successive quarter of like-for-like growth. Plus, profits plunge at Waitrose as margins are squeezed by the weak pound; Booker reports another quarter of growth; and Real Good Food to appoint external advisors to conduct a full review of the company’s corporate governance and financial reporting procedures.
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Analysis & FeaturesRise of the machines
We pick out 10 of the most exciting developments in AI and look at what they do. And if we need them
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Comment & OpinionNew pay measures lack teeth - but they'll get people talking
Executive pay will come under more scrutiny, even if government proposals are watered down
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Analysis & FeaturesWho will lift The Grocer Cup 2017?
The most prestigious trophy in grocery is back! Who deserves this year’s coveted prize the most? You decide by casting your vote in our online form …
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Comment & OpinionMcColl's has made a sharp deal with Morrisons
The McColl’s-Morrisons supply deal has thrown a large rock in the wholesale pond
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Analysis & FeaturesThe Morrisons-McColl's deal: the key questions answered
What does the tie-up mean for the wholesale, supermarket and convenience players caught in the fallout?
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NewsMorrisons and McColl’s strike landmark supply deal
Morrisons will supply grocery goods across McColl’s estate under the relaunched Safeway brand
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Morrisons signs McColl’s supply agreement: What the analysts say
McColl’s Retail Group has signed a deal with Morrisons to supply grocery goods across its estate under the relaunched Safeway brand. Here’s how the analysts reacted.
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NewsCity snapshot: Safeway brand returns as Morrisons signs McColl’s supply agreement
McColl’s Retail Group has signed a deal with Morrisons to supply grocery goods across its estate under the relaunched Safeway brand.
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NewsMedia Bites 16 June: Morrisons, High Street, Majestic Wine
More than half of Morrisons shareholders have failed to back the supermarket’s bosses’ pay package in a massive protest vote.
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NewsMedia Bites 13 June: Aldi, Morrisons, Ocado
Cut-price supermarket chain Aldi is seeking to conquer the US market – opening 400 new stores by the end of 2018 and creating 25,000 jobs.
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NewsMedia Bites 12 June: Nisa, Poundstretcher, Morrisons, Tesco
The shockwaves from Thursday’s election dominate the papers this weekend, but there is still plenty of grocery news, including Nisa Retail hiring bankers to explore a shock sale.
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NewsCity snapshot: Industry welcomes Michael Gove as Defra secretary
Michael Gove has been appointed as Defra secretary in a cabinet reshuffle by Prime Minister Theresa May in a move welcomed by the food and drink industry. Plus, sterling stabilises after crashing on the shock general election result.
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NewsLewis relocation costs face scrutiny at AGM
An influential investment group has called on shareholders to vote down the Tesco pay report over relocation costs for CEO Dave Lewis
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NewsTesco's Dave Lewis takes 10% pay cut
£600k fall in bonus comes despite leading supermarket’s first sales growth in seven years
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NewsMorrisons boss receives 24% pay boost and increased share incentives
Morrisons CEO David Potts saw his pay package jump by 24% last year and could be in line for a further pay boost in future years under newly proposed share reward plans
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NewsMedia Bites 12 May: Aldi, Morrisons, Deliveroo, EU fishing policy
The Guardian has published a story based on The Grocer’s exclusive interview with Aldi CEO Matthew Barnes. Plus, a bumper pay rise for Morrisons CEO David Potts; and Deliveroo bows to pressure to change contracts for UK couriers.
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NewsMorrisons hikes prices to compensate for Crunch cuts
Morrisons hiked the price of 700 items to pay for its latest Price Crunch campaign
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NewsMedia Bites 5 May: Morrisons, AB InBev, Punch Taverns, Unilever, Next
The success of David Potts’ recovery plan at Morrisons is recognised by this morning’s papers after a striking first quarter update. Plus, Q1 results from AB InBev; a first-half loss for Heineken-owned Punch Taverns; Unilever makes a bet on Myanmar; and Next shares slide on tough consumer conditions.
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Analysis & FeaturesMorrisons results: what the analysts say
Morrisons’ like-for-like sales rose 3.4% in the 13 weeks to 30 April – its highest growth rate yet under CEO David Potts