All articles by Ed Devlin – Page 142
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Grocer 33‘Pleasant and easy’ shop wins it for Morrisons
There were strong scores for availability across the board this week
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NewsAndrew Turner moves from Heineken to take up St Austell Brewery role
Source: St Austell Brewery Andrew Turner is leaving the post of trading director at Heineken UK to join St Austell Independent Cornish brewer St Austell Brewery has appointed Andrew Turner to the newly created role of MD for beer and brands. Currently working his notice period at ...
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NewsFood-to-go market set for growth in 2020 despite sector slowdown
Growth in the sector has slowed in the past three years, following five strong years from 2012 to 2016
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NewsNisa flower sales blooming after introduction of Co-op range
Almost 370 partners have bought into the floral range, covering about 2,000 stores, with sales in the category up 30% for the past six months
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NewsWaitrose plays up product provenance in major new ad campaign
Waitrose said the campaign followed the ‘slow TV’ trend and “lets the quality of the food speak for itself”
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NewsNina Bhatia joins JLP board as strategy director
Former British Gas executive Bhatia will report to chairman Sharon White
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NewsNew executive chef Martyn Lee to lead product development team at Waitrose
Lee has held senior product development roles with a number of major food manufacturers and retailers
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Grocer 33Waitrose Wilmslow: Grocer 33 store of the week
‘At Waitrose, you have more autonomy, responsibility and ownership’
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NewsSainsbury’s named highest-ranking retailer for LGBT inclusion
The supermarket was ranked by Stonewall as the 71st most LGBT-inclusive employer
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Grocer 33Waitrose wins with friendly staff and well-presented, tidy store
Our mystery shopper said the counters were well-stocked and neatly displayed
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NewsJohn Lewis to second staff to FareShare for up to six months
The company is celebrating 20 years of its volunteer programme, the Golden Jubilee Trust
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NewsJohn Lewis to stop reporting weekly sales figures as part of board restructure
The business said it would now only publish details on its financial performance every six months, in its half-year and full-year results
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NewsCentral England Co-operative appoints new commercial director
Andy Peake previously worked for Asda for almost 20 years in various roles spanning the commercial and buying areas of the retailer
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NewsSainsbury’s invests £1bn in 2040 carbon neutral target
The retailer plans to use the cash to implement a programme of changes
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NewsWaitrose to roll out book swap trial to more store cafés
Shoppers can leave books in dedicated areas of the cafés for other customers to read
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Grocer 33Helen Keppel-Compton of Waitrose on winning the Online 33 star order
‘Christmas was a particular highlight for online, with our sales increasing by 16.7% for the seven-week period’
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Grocer 33Waitrose beats Tesco to Online 33 victory
Our shopper found the Waitrose website easy to navigate and the driver friendly
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Grocer 33Fast service and impressive staff at winning Morrisons
Morrisons snatched the win with good customer service, a quick checkout and only two items missing
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NewsCentral England Co-op backs rehab programme for Birmingham shoplifters
Central England Co-op is supporting a programme aimed at helping prolific shoplifters in Birmingham turn their lives around. The retailer, which has more than 240 stores in 16 counties, has linked up with West Midlands Police to support a project helping offenders rehabilitate. Shoplifters James Kelly and Paul Brookes have ...
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NewsLean Lunch to launch zero-emission van with Yorkshire roadshow
The business is looking to drum up awareness of its ‘healthy’ food service