All articles by Elinor Zuke – Page 4
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Analysis & Features
Peanut prices rise by 99.1% over four years
Few Christmas foods have been spared from price inflation this year…
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News
M&O Trading profits and sales rise after store openings
Sussex-based off-licence chain M&O Trading has posted a hike in full-year sales and profits following new store openings…
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News
Brakes hires Hughes as marketing director
Brakes Group has appointed Dave Hughes as UK marketing director…
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News
Symbol group franchisees suspected of selling black market booze
An investigation by The Grocer has uncovered a host of stores suspected of selling duty-avoided alcohol trading…
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News
Birds Eye trials weather-proof crops in Devon
As veg growers in many areas of the UK struggle with torrential rains and flooding this week…
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News
Compulsory FSA hygiene ratings 'will cost retailers £3.5m'
Retailers have claimed the FSA plans to make its Food Hygiene Rating system mandatory will cost them £3.5m….
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News
Poole's Pies vows it will undercut rivals as it enters chilled
Frozen supplier Poole’s Pies is preparing to enter the chilled pies and pastry market next year….
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News
FWD warns UK suppliers of growing risk of impersonation fraud
Wholesalers have seen a fall in business impersonation fraud targeting European suppliers,…
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Category Report
Nothing humble about it
It’s not all family meals and football terraces. Savvier brands are enticing posher consumers to pies……
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News
900 jobs go at Hovis in grim week for grocery
900 Hovis workers were left reeling as Premier announced plans to shut two bakeries and four distribution hubs next year…
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News
Shoppers give thumbs up to Boots' grocery trial with Musgrave
Boots shoppers have given the thumbs up to the extended food offer currently being trialled with Musgrave GB.
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News
Majestic Wine profits boosted by more customers and stores
Majestic Wine has reported a 3.9% increase in profits after drawing in more customers online and through new store openings.
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News
Wincanton back in profit after winning Morrisons, B&Q contracts
New contract wins and disposals have helped logistics giant Wincanton return to the black….
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News
East End sales soar after depot opening
Full-year sales have increased 16.4% at East End Foods following the opening of its Aston Cross C&C….
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News
Iceland kicks off exports to South Africa
Iceland has begun exporting own label and branded products to South Africa’s Checkers and Shoprite chains….
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News
Waverley TBS owed £64.5m to creditors after administration
Waverley TBS owed £64.6m to unsecured creditors when it collapsed last month, administrators have revealed….
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News
Waitrose's Hunter heads to Bargain Booze as new CEO
Bargain Booze has appointed Waitrose’s director of convenience, Diana Hunter, as its new CEO.
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News
Biodiesel industry on the brink as waste oil use plummets
The amount of used cooking oil being re-purposed as fuel has plummeted since a tax incentive was axed.
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Analysis & Features
Double-digit hikes as festive promo frenzy kicks off early
Nothing says “Christmas” like the proliferation of confectionery tins on shelf and the onslaught of seasonal deals….
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News
P&H brings directors 'closer to the coalface'
Palmer & Harvey has pledged to bring its board of directors “closer to the coalface”….