All articles by Ian Quinn – Page 210
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Analysis & Features
Tesco price cuts put Asda and even Aldi in its sights
In September 2011, then Tesco UK boss Richard Brasher announced a £500m onslaught against its rivals, which he claimed…
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News
Tesco starts cull of management and head office staff
Thousands of Tesco head office staff began finding out their fate as Tesco pushed ahead with a major cull of management…
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News
Tacon feared being left 'toothless' without powers to fine
Groceries Code Adjudicator Christine Tacon has admitted she had begun to fear she may never get the firepower needed…
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Tesco calls in management consultants BCG to oversee drastic range review
Ailing giant calls in Boston Consulting Group to make huge SKU cuts, which will be finalised by the end of August
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News
Adjudicator Tacon will get power to fine supermarkets 1% of turnover
Government move to push powers through parliament comes just days after call in PMQs
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Comment & Opinion
Is this the end of Tesco's store closures?
What Goldman Sachs called “capacity exit” has come to pass, but the question remains, has Tesco done enough?
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News
Tesco closures: the full list
The specifics of which 43 Tesco stores are to close come out, with comment from Dave Lewis
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News
Responsibility Deal isn't working, say campaigners
Report suggests that calls to curb sugar amounts in cereal have met with a mixed response from the major grocers
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News
Food and drink industry carbon emissions reduction goal achieved five years early
Water use also down 15.6% among FDF member retailer
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Comment & Opinion
The 100 day war
With 100 days to go before the General Election, Labour leader Ed Miliband stepped up his campaign to be the next prime minister
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Profiles
Deal or no Deal? Labour outlines its public health plans
After a policy review lasting more than two years, Labour finally showed its hand in the public health debate last week…
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News
Labour to carry on with obesity pledges if it comes into power
Labour will persevere with pledges under the Responsibility Deal for at least another three years if it wins the election…
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News
Cider suppliers on alert as Portman Group issues 9% lager ban
Cider manufacturers have been warned they could be next in a growing industry purge of high-strength alcohol products…
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News
Aldi slammed for stocking energy drinks in new 'health lanes'
Aldi has been lambasted by health campaigners for stocking high-sugar energy drinks in its new ‘health lanes’…
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News
Food waste efforts aren't good enough, says report
Manufacturer and retailer waste increased, despite target of a 3% reduction by the end of 2015
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News
Tesco's new supplier network platform aims to repair damage done
Networks previously only available to specific industries to be merged, creating a large knowledge base and network for all suppliers
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News
Government looks set to give Tacon more power to fine supermarkets
Cameron agrees during PMQs that the Groceries Code Adjudicator needs greater ability to punish, will consider extending her powers even further
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News
Tesco and Wieden+Kennedy - a retrospective
Looking back on the marketing firm’s brief relationship with Tesco
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News
Supermarkets not major source of food waste, claims report
Grocery waste trending downwards, households throwing away half of all food
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News
Threat of draconian fines for food safety and hygiene breaches
Retailers and suppliers face the threat of draconian fines running into tens of millions…