All articles by Ian Quinn – Page 165
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NewsPHE proposes portion cap for fruit juices and smoothies
Many supermarket products commonly in 450ml or larger sizes may come under pressure to shrink…
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NewsThe number of jobs in the industry falls 3.3% on a year ago
The latest BRC Retail Employment Monitor showed reductions in hours worked on both full-time and part-time contracts
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NewsCMA vows to investigate Tesco-Booker impact on P&H
The CMA has received complaints from a number of third parties about the potentially crushing impact…
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NewsFSA plans to slash inspections in food regulation revamp
The agency this week published a document clarifying its plans for an overhaul of the UK’s food regulatory system by 2020
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NewsCut sugar in dairy and fruit juice, PHE urges suppliers
Public Health England this week urged dairy and fruit juice companies to agree to slash levels of sugar
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NewsJo Whitfield confirmed as permanent Co-op Food CEO
Whitfield was with Asda for eight years before joining the Co-op last year
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NewsAlcohol 'still being sold at pocket money prices'
The Alcohol Health Alliance found that products across the market are falling well below the 50p per unit mark
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NewsIndustry leaders present 10 demands for Brexit talks
Trade bodies warn of “enormous consequences” if ministers fail to achieve desired outcome
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NewsGCA review sees government looking beyond Tacon tenure
Government review found there had been an improvement in the behaviour of supermarkets, and wants to “establish a robust governance and assurance framework for the long term’
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NewsThousands of jobs risk being unfilled after Brexit warns report
An FDF-commissioned study found a ‘looming skills gap’ in the industry that apprenticeships are unlikely to fill
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Grocer 33Morrisons Doxford Park, Sunderland: G33 store of the week
We have people who specifically come in to be served by a particular person on a checkout…
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NewsAsda has mended its ways on promotions, rules CMA
Supermarket has ensured ‘was/now’ pricing periods and multibuys no longer mislead consumers, the regulator said
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NewsTesco joins Innovation Gateway environmental exchange
Supermarket will share its experience on how to make buildings more environmentally friendly
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Comment & OpinionClubcard is reborn. But can it rediscover its mojo in the digital era?
Contactless technology, will give a new lease of life to the Clubcard and allow much more accessibility and instant marketing around shoppers’ buying habits
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NewsTesco partners with Uber as Clubcard gets major revamp
Roll out of popular store card, which has more than 17 million users, includes new contactless payment feature with improvements to its mobile app interface
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NewsNestlé commits to 10% cut in average sugar content of UK cereals
The move by Nestlé Breakfast Cereals would remove 225 million teaspoons of sugar from the nation’s diet, it said
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NewsAldi readies €5bn European store revamp programme
The speculation comes amid fierce competition in the UK driven by the German discounter and rival Lidl, and the reported investment across Denmark, France and Benelux countries would mark its largest ever to date
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NewsTaskforce set up for Tesco Cardiff call centre closure
Welsh government took action after MPs slammed Tesco’s “completely unacceptable” handling of the announcement
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NewsBenny Higgins to step down as head of Tesco Bank
Higgins steered the bank through last year’s £2.5m cyber attack…
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NewsCommunity Shop passes £1m turnover mark and plans expansion
North west is the next target region for the social supermarket chain