All Discounters articles – Page 105
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NewsMedia Bites 8 March: Kantar/Nielsen , inflation, Aldi/Lidl, Budgens, Laurie McIlwee, food waste
The latest Kantar and Nielsen data showing inflation starting to bite and the discounters grabbing record share gets plenty of attention in the papers.
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Comment & OpinionIceland’s Malcolm Walker celebrates independent retail spirit
The yearly celebration that is The Grocer Annual Lunch saw representatives from the UK’s Big 30 wholesalers and the Top 50 independent retailers come together to reflect on the past year and plan for the future
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NewsCity snapshot: £1 in every £8 spent on groceries goes to Aldi and Lidl as inflation bites
Discounters Aldi and Lidl have grabbed a record share of the grocery market, accounting for more than 12% of supermarket sales in the UK for the first time, Nielsen revealed this morning
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NewsDiscounter growth set to plateau as new stores cannibalise sales
The latest Colliers International/MSCI UK supermarket investment report claims Aldi will be hit most
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Comment & OpinionIcelandic PM pulled up on pineapple pizza prejudice
In an interview with some Akureyri kids last week, Icelandic PM Guðni Jóhannesson talked pizza toppings
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NewsLidl unveils range of fresh vegetables aimed at kids
Discounter says pilot range is a UK-first and will be rolled out permanently if successful
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NewsAldi opens 700th UK store and targets 1,000 by 2022
Aldi said it was investing £450m this year to add capacity to its stores and distribution network…
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NewsIceland extends craft beer range with St Peter's Golden Ale
The deal has already seen 12,000 cases of Golden Ale supplied to Iceland stores by Suffolk-based St Peter’s Brewery…
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NewsIceland appoints Gordons to handle store acquisitions
The frozen discounter plans to open 25 The Food Warehouse stores across the UK this year
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Comment & OpinionThe shopping experience is out of date
The discounters displace and disrupt much of what we once assumed to be indispensable in the experience-centric market
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NewsIceland incentivises staff to promote on social media
Iceland is using Qube Media’s advocate marketing platform Qubist to encourage staff to share products
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Analysis & FeaturesAldi’s steady progress proves industry sharks wrong
Today’s news that Aldi has broken into the Top 5 validates the German discounter’s strategy plan, and confounds its critics
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NewsAldi overtakes Co-op to become UK's fifth biggest food retailer
Sales at the German discounter were up 12.4% to £1.7bn in the 12 weeks to 29 January
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NewsFledgling discount grocery chain GHM subsumed into Poundland
“There will be opportunities for suppliers in the coming months as we integrate the businesses”
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NewsLidl launches food waste redistribution scheme with Neighbourly
The partnership with social network Neighbourly will provide an extra two million meals a year to local charities
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NewsIceland begins second phase of £5m Deeside HQ investment
The retailer said it was looking to provide an enhanced working environment for its growing central team
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NewsMedina wins Iceland milk supply contract
The deal is understood to represent about 30 million litres a year
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NewsMedia Bites 12 Jan: Sainsbury's/Argos, Lidl, Currencies
The papers this morning focus on the positive contribution of Argos to Sainsbury’s Christmas performance.
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NewsPoundstretcher sales and profits decline as estate shrinks
The business, owned by the Tayub brothers’ Crown Crest Group, closed 30 shops in the year to 31 March 2016 as part of its expansion strategy to more modern, larger sites.