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Media Bites 18 Oct: Cigarette sales, the pound, Graze
Cigarettes are no longer a core product for Britain’s corner shops and small retailers, according to research from the antismoking group ASH.
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City snapshot: Tesco leads the big four as grocery sales rise
Tesco experienced its best year-on-year sales figures for over three years, according to Nielsen market share data released today
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Profits rise at Asda-owned IPL as it secures lowers prices
Asda’s direct sourcing arm International Procurement and Logistics saw a near 23% jump in pre-tax profits last year as it made procurement savings for the WalMart-owned supermarket.
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Comment & Opinion
Now the Adjudicator wades in on Tesco trading dispute
Christine Tacon says supermarkets have a duty to engage in conversations on prices
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Tesco and Asda embattled by worker pay disputes
Tesco faces legal action over weekend pay, while Asda resists equal pay claims
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Nim's Fruit Crisps taps Tesco's BackIt platform for new kids crisps range fundraiser
The Kent-based supplier is aiming to raise £20,000 for the new children’s range
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Tony Reed made chief executive at Palmer & Harvey
Current CEO Chris Etherington will remain with P&H as executive deputy chairman
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City snapshot: Consumer confidence surges to five-year high
UK consumers have shrugged off post-referendum pessimism, with confidence rising to a five-year high. Plus all the rest of this morning’s news from the City …
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Media Bites: Food price inflation, Tesco workers, Mondelez
Store giants apply ‘unfair’ cost squeeze on suppliers, is the lead story in The Times (£) this morning.
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Comment & Opinion
Unilever's demands are driven by adverse currency headwinds
We all knew food price inflation was on the way
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Analysis & Features
Trading disputes: the price of Brexit Britain
As The Grocer revealed earlier this week, fmcg giant Unilever stopped deliveries to Tesco
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Analysis & Features
Premier Foods boss back under pressure as sales slump
The September sunshine was blamed for plummeting gravy sales at the Bisto and Oxo supplier
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Kellogg's cereal sales flag as consumers seek alternatives
Turnover at the sales and marketing arm of Kellogg’s fell almost £10m to £795.2m in the year to 2 January 2016
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Soaring British wheat prices spark Brexit food inflation fears
Prices are up across all grades of British wheat, with UK feed wheat futures rising 14% to £131.50/tonne since the Brexit
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Weetabix faces tough trading as private label sales plummet
Globally, Weetabix’s sales slipped 1.3% to £432.8m in the year to 2 January 2016
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City snapshot: Burton's looks to counter 9% annual sales slide
Wagon Wheels manufacturer Burton’s Biscuits undertook a radical shake-up of its business after another year of declining sales, while Unilever and Tesco solve Marmite spat …
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Media Bites 14 Oct: Unilever/Tesco, WH Smith
The price spat between Unilever and Tesco, which has seen stocks of Marmite running low at the UK’s biggest supermarket, is still capturing the imagination of the papers.
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Chaucer Food's double-digit growth boosts US expansion plans
Chaucer Food Group has reported double-digit jumps in sales and underlying profits as it gets closer to securing about $70m of new investment in the US.
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Burton's Biscuits shakeup to address a further decline in sales
Burton’s is under new leadership and has shed its Cadbury biscuits licence as sales fell from £315.4m in 2014 to £287.4m in the year to 3 January 2015.
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Comment & Opinion
Unilever-Tesco scrap: who are the winners and losers?
Latest comment from one of the biggest rows of the year