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Kers to depart Müller as Lindt & Sprüngli’s Uwe Sommer becomes group CEO
Kers will stay on during the transition period but is then expected to bow out of the business
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Hubbub delivery service to close in face of tough competition
Hubbub said its last day of trading was proving “really busy” and that it would “go out with a bang”
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Walker's Iceland tops 2017's Top 50 ranking
Iceland has gone straight to number one as it enters the Top 50 Independents ranking for the first time
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Analysis & Features
The Top 50 independents 2017
A new number one. New entry criteria. But still the definitive ranking of the Top 50 independent food & drink retailers
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Morrisons struggles to impress City despite strong growth
The City is hard to please. One might expect an enthusiastic reception to Morrisons growth
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City snapshot: Inflation returns to UK grocery
Supermarket shelf prices are on the rise for the first time in more than two-and-a-half years, according to the latest Grocer Price Index
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Media Bites 10 March: Morrisons, John Lewis, Tesco
A busy day of retail news sees heavy coverage of Morrisons’ trading rebound, John Lewis Group’s bonus cut and Tesco’s pay error.
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Tyrrells boosts annual sales at Amplify
US food group Amplify Snack Brands saw fourth quarter sales almost double following its acquisition of UK crisp brand Tyrrells.
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Comment & Opinion
What we can learn from the Budget - and how it's presented
This week has seen Philip Hammond’s first Budget
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Analysis & Features
Supermarket prices rising as curtain falls on deflation
The industry-wide deflation that has gripped the grocery market since mid-2014 fell back to zero in the month to 1 February
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Waitrose posts 0.2% fall in like-for-like sales
Retailer warns of “significant one-off costs” and trading pressures ahead
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Analysis & Features
Morrisons results: what the analysts say
Morrisons has today announced strong preliminary results. Here’s how leading City and retail analysts reacted: Danielle Pinnington, Managing Director at shopper research agency, Shoppercentric said, “It seems Morrisons are reaping the benefits of putting the focus back on customers. As our own research showed at the beginning ...
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City snapshot: Morrisons turnaround well under way as profits surge
Morrisons has delivered its first year of like-for-like growth and underlying pre-tax profit since 2011/12
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Media Bites 9 March: Budget, Brexit, shrinkflation, Stock Spirits, Restaurant Group
The Budget is, predictably, the main focus for the papers today as Chancellor Philip Hammond set out his post-Brexit path for the British economy.
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James Convenience Retail puts 10 Supernews sites on market
JCR owner Jonathan James acquired the sites when he bought Rippleglen parent company First Stop News in March last year
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Analysis & Features
A steady Budget with few surprises: Philip Hammond’s debut assessed
An almost boring budget from ’Spreadsheet Phil’ will have failed to set the city alight, but with Brexit around the corner some key isses were touched on, such as business rates and the sugar tax
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Chancellor’s £435m business rates relief package just ‘a drop in the ocean’
Short-term relief measures are not enough and proper reform is needed, leading retail voices have said
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Budget 2017 - as it happened
Catch up on the key announcements for grocery retail and fmcg, including business rates and sugar tax
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Applegreen hits 75 UK sites with Birmingham acquisition
The Irish forecourt operator’s acquisition was overseen by business property adviser Christie & Co…
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Media Bites 8 March: Kantar/Nielsen , inflation, Aldi/Lidl, Budgens, Laurie McIlwee, food waste
The latest Kantar and Nielsen data showing inflation starting to bite and the discounters grabbing record share gets plenty of attention in the papers.