All articles by Elinor Zuke – Page 11
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DBC Foodservice up for sale in wake of challenging trading
DBC Foodservice has been put up for sale.
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Kepak points Feasters at family market and keeps Rustlers for lads
Microwavable snack brand Feasters is to be repositioned as a “family focused” range to set it apart from rival Rustlers.
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Landmark offers cash for retailer compliance
Landmark Wholesale is offering cash incentives to members of its Lifestyle Express fascia to comply with promotions and follow category advice.
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Analysis & Features
Bakery prices finally rise after flat 2011
The past 12 months have been a tale of two halves for the bakery category - or three quarters, more like.
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Camelot seeks judicial review
National Lottery operator Camelot will issue judicial review proceedings next week against the Gambling Commission for what it described as “continuing failure to take appropriate regulatory action” against the Health Lottery.
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New website for Oddbins
Oddbins has launched a new website which it claims will match customers with a bottle of wine to suit their mood.
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Interviews
In it for the long run
With c-store sales set to outgrow the supermarkets, Spar’s new MD sets out her manifesto to help the symbol group win its fair share of the market
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P&H hires senior team to grow its key fascias
Palmer & Harvey has made a raft of managerial appointments as it looks to capitalise on the growth of its Mace symbol group and sign up more retailers…
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Eskimo Frozen Foods suppliers halt stock and call in solicitors
Eskimo Frozen Foods has insisted it is still trading even though it has been hit by supply problems and its online ordering service has not worked for weeks.
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It's cheaper to drink at home, says Bargain Booze
Bargain Booze has kicked off an in-store campaign to highlight how much cheaper it is to drink wine at home.
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Booze prices set to soar if Prime Minister’s minimum pricing plans go ahead
The full scale of the inflationary impact of the Prime Minister’s proposed minimum price increases on the most popular lines and deals can be revealed by The Grocer.
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Analysis & Features
Where would a minimum price on booze hit hardest?
The PM’s plans for minimum pricing may breach EU trade law and do little to cut binge drinking - but they will hurt.
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Camelot handed four more years in return for new terminals
Camelot is to add an extra 8,000 terminals to its network after the National Lottery Commission extended its licence to operate the National Lottery by another four years.
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More prices up than down before the Drop
As Tesco kicked off the fourth wave of its Price Drop campaign, an investigation by The Grocer has revealed that it has put up prices on three products for every two that it lowered in the past six weeks.
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Cider added to West Country Spar range
Spar wholesaler Appleby Westward has added cider to its regional own-label lines.
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Revamped Flora is blasted for tasting 'like cheap marge'
First it was Twinings Earl Grey tea, then HP Sauce - and now Flora is at the centre of a potentially costly consumer backlash over reformulation.
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Analysis & Features
Tesco ramps up promos... but still lags behind big four rivals
Entering the final furlong of its financial year, Tesco has turbo-charged its promotions - compared with last February anyway.
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Health Lottery is million-pound-a-week sickener for Camelot
National Lottery operator Camelot has claimed that it has lost £1m sales every week since the launch of the Health Lottery in October.
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Musgrave and Oakland forge an Irish link
Small Irish suppliers will soon find it easier to gain listings in Budgens and Londis stores following a new supply chain agreement between Musgrave Group and logistics firm Oakland International.