Archive of all Events articles – Page 43
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NewsThe Grocer Gold Awards 2014 shortlist revealed
The shortlist for The Grocer Gold Awards has been unveiled…
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Analysis & FeaturesSupplier of the Year 2014
We asked buyers to rate the top suppliers in 20 grocery categories. Here we reveal the 39 branded and own-label winners…
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NewsPLMA trade show shines a light on UK upper tiers
Gone are the days when own label was just a cheaper, poorer-quality version of brands. Own-label prices are now higher than brands in four sectors (ready meals, light bulbs, snacks and cheese), up from three last year [IRI]. The shift is partly explained by deepening deals on brands, according to ...
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NewsEast of England Co-op names Lane Farm Producer of the Year
Pork supplier Lane Farm Country Foods has been named Producer of the Year 2014 by the East of England Co-op…
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NewsBuyers - we need your help: complete our supplier survey
The Grocer is calling on buyers at the UK’s leading grocery retailers and wholesalers to name their top branded, own-label and SME suppliers across a range of 20 major grocery fmcg categories…
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NewsFood & Drink Expo 2014: Innovation in pictures
Booze-inspired products were hot on the agenda at the Food & Drink Expo this week, with a heavy focus on cocktail trends and booze-infused condiments, spreads and snacks.
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Comment & OpinionFood & Drink Expo 2014: Telling stories
It is evident that most food brands do have a story to tell – and one of the tricks to successful brand building is finding out what that story is and how to tell it effectively.
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Category ReportFocus on Food & Drink Expo: No place like home
With local sourcing now a key trend in grocery, provenance and regionality are set to be key themes at this year’s Expo…
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NewsAward-winning Spar Parkfoot store: In pictures
Spar Parkfoot in Kent won top prize at the Convenience Retail Awards after shattering the perception that forecourts stores are little more than a petrol and snack stop.
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NewsSpar Parkfoot named Convenience Retailer of the Year
A Spar forecourt store in Kent has been named the best c-store in the UK.
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Analysis & FeaturesNFU Conference 2014: The Grocer's 10 key highlights
Couldn’t make it to Birmingham? Here’s what you need to know…
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NewsRegional Farm Shop & Deli Award winners revealed
WRBM has announced the regional winners of the 2014 Farm Shop & Deli Awards…
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NewsAsda celebrates meat trader Jim Viggars
Asda senior meat trader Jim Viggars has been awarded the retailer’s Peter Asquith Award for Outstanding Achievement…
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NewsSussex Produce Company named 'Greengrocer of the Year'
A fruit & veg retailer that set up shop in an old co-operative store has been named Greengrocer of the Year…
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NewsTesco wins CorpComms award for horsemeat scandal response
Demonstrating that every cloud has a silver lining, Tesco has won an award for its response to the horsemeat scandal…
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NewsBBC Food Awards kick off search for innovative projects
The BBC has launched a nationwide search to find the initiative that’s done the most to improve the nation’s food.
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NewsWaitrose sausages win gold award
Waitrose has won the multiple retailer category in this year’s British Sausage Week awards…
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NewsThe Grocer MAP Awards 2013: The winners
The complete list of winners from the 2013 Grocer Marketing, Advertising and PR Awards.
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NewsThe Grocer's MAP Awards reward the top cats of marketing
Of the 12 brilliant campaigns recognised at The Grocer’s MAP Awards this week, two stood out…
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Analysis & FeaturesHow to Build a Brand - and impress buyers and consumers
Up-and-coming brands can still be successful in today’s competitive market. That was the key message at The Grocer’s How to Build a Brand conference…