All articles by Helen Gilbert – Page 39
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Tesco voted 'worst UK supermarket' in Which? poll
Tesco has reiterated the £1bn investment it is making in customer service after a survey ranked it the worst supermarket in the UK.
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New Zealand latest country to introduce plain packaging on tobacco
New Zealand has become the second country after Australia to announce it will put all tobacco products in plain packaging…
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60p in every £1 spent in supermarkets
Shoppers are flocking to supermarkets to spend their cash with nearly 60p in every £1 spent in stores such as Tesco, Sainsbury’s and Asda, new research shows.
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Horse meat: Frozen burger sales slump 40%
Frozen burger sales have plummeted by 40% year-on-year in the wake of the horse meat scandal, new research has revealed.
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Save the Children calls for health warnings on baby milk
Danone has voiced concern over a call to introduce large health warnings on the front of baby milk packaging and described the potential move as ‘counterproductive’ and ‘confusing’ for new mums.
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Leading doctors call for tax on fizzy drinks and more restrictions on HFSS product ads
Soft drinks industry leaders have warned that a tax on fizzy drinks will not help tackle rising obesity levels and reiterated the financial burden it will place on cash-strapped shoppers.
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Profiles
Where are they now? Former Asda director Paula Minowa
Minowa studied at the University of Hull where she graduated in 1989 with a BA in business studies and German…
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Budgens targeted by nimbys for trying to open in Surrey village
Budgens has found itself the unlikely target in a leafy Surrey village…
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Absolut rolls out one-off Unique vodka bottles to off-trade
Pernod Ricard will roll out limited-edition bottles of its Absolut Unique vodka to the wider UK-off trade from February 13.
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Scottish suppliers urged to adopt sustainability strategy
Scottish food and drinks firms are being urged to abide by the country’s first pan-industry sustainability strategy.
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McBride back in profit despite sales fall
McBride is back in the black despite reporting an 11% fall in half-year sales.
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Morrisons launches new £10 Payday bonus scheme
Morrisons has launched a mini-version of its Christmas voucher scheme aimed at offering shoppers money off as budgets are stretched close to pay day.
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Morrisons snaps up seven former Jessops stores for M Local push
Morrisons has acquired seven Jessops stores as part of a wider move that will see it build its convenience store offering this year.
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The Co-op Group in trouble with dads over 'sexist' TV ad
A new Co-operative Group advert that questions men’s cooking skills has been blasted as sexist…
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Morrisons launches low-calorie £1 meals
Morrisons is aiming to tempt health-conscious shoppers on a tight budget with a new range of £1 ready meals…
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Kerry Foods offers local range of Scots specialities
Kerry Foods Direct to Store has launched a new Scottish range to meet growing demand for local food in Scotland…
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New British Poultry Council chief is Andrew Large
Andrew Large is set to take over from Peter Bradnock as chief executive of the British Poultry Council this summer…
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Grocer 33
Sainsbury's, Tewkesbury Road, Cheltenham
How does it feel to win Store of the Week? It’s our 25th anniversary today so it’s a wonderful birthday present…
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Sainsbury's bags Lulu Guinness for Red Nose Day support
Sainsbury’s is gearing up for Comic Relief with a range of glamorous reusable shoppers created by British fashion icon Lulu Guinness.
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Imperial Tobacco warns black market growth will hit profits
Imperial Tobacco has warned that the growing black market cigarette trade in Europe will dent its profits, despite witnessing a modest rise in tobacco sales in the first quarter of its financial year.