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Analysis & FeaturesThe 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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NewsMorrisons 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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NewsCity 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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NewsMedia 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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NewsTyrrells 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 & OpinionWhat 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 & FeaturesSupermarket 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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NewsWaitrose 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 & FeaturesMorrisons 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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NewsCity 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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NewsMedia 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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NewsJames 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 & FeaturesA 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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NewsChancellor’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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NewsBudget 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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NewsApplegreen 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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NewsMedia 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.
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NewsCity snapshot: Stock Spirits in 'much stronger' position after turbulent year
Sales and underlying profits declined at UK-headquartered Stock Spirits Group during a turbulent year for the drinks business, but the new CEO said it was now in a ”much stronger position”. Plus, John Menzies publishes annual results.
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NewsVIP e-cig maker Must Have Limited put up for sale
Electronic vaping and e-cig company Must Have Limited, trading as VIP, has been put up for sale by administrators after failing to settle a multimillion-pound tax bill.
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NewsGrocery deflation hits annual sales at Yeo Valley
Annual sales at UK dairy firm Yeo Valley have fallen back for the first time in six years as industry deflation hit shelf prices.