All articles by Elinor Zuke – Page 9
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NewsByBox locker delivery scheme extended for consumers
Shoppers will soon be picking up their online orders from electronic lockers outside supermarkets following a push by ByBox…
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NewsBrands are frittering money on 'ineffective' promotions
Brands are throwing money away on price discounts when there are far more cost-effective ways to drive volume sales growth…
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NewsBrakes parent Cucina reveals further losses
Losses at Brakes parent company Cucina Lux deepened by 13% to £106m in 2011…
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NewsDBC staff owed more than £3m in redundancy pay
Staff at DBC Foodservice are owed more than £3m in redundancy pay and wages following the company’s collapse in March.
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NewsA whole wild Alaskan salmon for sale at £2
First, there was the £2 chicken. Now Asda has attracted the ire of food campaigners by offering shoppers a £2 whole Wild Alaskan salmon.
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NewsCafédirect gets Steel as new CEO
Fairtrade coffee brand Cafédirect has appointed John Steel as CEO.
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Analysis & FeaturesThere's 'little runway left' in the promotional takeoff
The eighth annual trade promotions survey by Ebiquity and The Grocer reveals rapidly diminishing prospects for brand growth.
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Analysis & FeaturesMore featured space promos at Tesco
What a difference a month makes. In April, Tesco admitted its customers perceived it as lagging behind other mults on promotions
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NewsOddbins plans wine fair
Oddbins is launching a wine fair where consumers can meet wine producers and attend tasting classes.
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NewsDemographic profiling at George
Asda is deploying a new system to predict which items of George clothing will prove most popular in its individual stores
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NewsBill's to open new store in Horsham
Bill’s Produce looks set to open its eighth store - in Horsham, West Sussex - after an epic wait.
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NewsHancocks' jelly bean stand offer
Confectionery wholesaler Hancocks Cash & Carry has developed a jelly bean dispenser, which it claims will draw customers into indie stores.
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NewsA quarter of Scots supermarket booze to be hit by 50p minimum
Supermarkets will need to put up the price of at least 25% of all alcoholic drinks for sale under the Scottish government’s plans for a 50p…
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Analysis & FeaturesTesco top fruit and veg promoter as total number of deals is up 43%
As healthy eating moves up the political agenda, the multiples have been upping their game in making fresh fruit and vegetables more affordable…
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News'Pavement food' at Budgens store
Pupils from two local primary schools have started growing ‘Food from the Pavement’…
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NewsSpar trials essential baby products
Spar is targeting new parents with low prices on essential baby products.
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NewsAWG announces co-investment fund
Appleby Westward Group has announced its biggest co-investment fund yet as it ramps up efforts to attract new retailers…
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NewsCoffee shortages loom as climate change takes hold
Severe coffee shortages and price hikes are on the cards unless the industry takes urgent action to help smallholder farmers adapt to climate change.
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NewsWaitrose: brand matching pledge is ‘seminal moment’
Waitrose’s pledge to match Tesco prices on all branded grocery products is a “seminal moment”…
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NewsPremier shareholders express anger at Schofield payoff
Premier Foods faced a major revolt over executive pay at its AGM yesterday when 26.3% of shareholders voted against its remuneration report.