George Nott
George Nott is The Grocer's technology editor.
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NewsUPS drivers for Argos in Staffordshire to stage Christmas strike over pay
HGV and shunter drivers at Argos’ Barton facility are to commence 15 days of strikes on 17 December
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M&S to roll out vertical herb farms to more London stores
By next week, shoppers will be able to buy store-grown and harvested herbs at a further six locations
- News Analysis
Where will Ocado Retail place its mini-CFCs?
Making CFCs smaller increases the number of potential places they can go
- Comment & Opinion
What a ‘mini-CFC’ means for the people of Somerset, M&S and Ocado’s US ambitions
Ocado’s sixth customer fulfilment centre is a little different to the previous five
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Ocado and M&S to open new ‘mini CFC’ in Bristol
The facility will have the capacity to fulfil more than 30,000 orders per week
- Comment & Opinion
M&S vs Waitrose: Which is Better Value? A predictable Channel 5 battle
Two jaded British institutions going head to head, desperately competing for your approval
- Comment & Opinion
Can Amazon make a success of selling its Go store technology?
The tech is expensive and complex – and consumers are hardly clamouring for it
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Deliveroo launches new services for corporate clients
The move was described by Deliveroo For Business global chief Juan Diego Farah as a “natural next step” for the company
- Analysis & Features
Grocery Advent calendar: 24 foodie Christmas products to look out for
Here’s our pick of the trend-led products that stand to win big this Christmas – or at least generate a substantial amount of buzz
- Comment & Opinion
Dispatches: The Secrets of Amazon barely lifts the lid
An undercover reporter spent four weeks at an Amazon warehouse, but the online behemoth’s supposed evils were skipped over at rapid rate
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Plenish kicks off trial of robot delivery ‘milk round’ in Milton Keynes
Consumers can order litre bottles of the milk via robot courier company Starship’s app
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Asda could launch ‘home delivery while you’re away’ service
Walmart’s InHome service launched in three US cities last month
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Deliveroo rolls out click & collect option for consumers
More than 700 restaurants in 13 cities around the UK have already signed up to Pickup
- Analysis & Features
Can blockchain join the dots at last in grocery?
Could blockchain technology enable the food industry to keep track of food in the supply chain and thereby champion its provenance?
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Sainsbury’s pooled technology team looking to ‘empower colleagues’ with data
Getting insights from the company’s data was currently limited to data scientists and skilled business analysts
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Weetabix optimises online wholesale use
E.fundamentals last week secured investment of £5.3m in a fundraise led by private equity house Maven Capital Partners
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Uber Elevate unveils new food delivery drone
Uber Elevate – the company’s aerial delivery and ride arm – said the drone had passed a “critical design review”
- Comment & Opinion
Football Going Vegan: sports stars fail to convince Jermaine Jenas
The former England footballer visited Forest Green Rovers, the world’s first vegan football club
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Winnow targets $1bn food waste reduction following £9m fundraise
The technology startup last week raised more than £9m in a funding round
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Tech consultancy Happen acquired by Accenture
Happen has worked with a long line of brands and retailers to help identify market opportunities create of new products
