All articles by Ian Quinn – Page 244
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Comment & Opinion
Minimum pricing - The debate begins
This week’s worst kept secret is out and the government has finally come clean with its plans for minimum pricing.
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NewsTesco trials interactive touchscreens for Christmas gifts
A giant 80-inch touch screen giving shoppers interactive access to more than 11,000 products is being trialed by Tesco…
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NewsCompulsory FSA hygiene ratings 'will cost retailers £3.5m'
Retailers have claimed the FSA plans to make its Food Hygiene Rating system mandatory will cost them £3.5m….
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NewsLucozade Pink Lemonade is off to roaring start
Lucozade Energy’s new Pink Lemonade has generated twice the repeat sales of its cola launch….
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NewsSpiridonov to run Tesco strategy as Fleming takes sabbatical
Tesco has appointed former McKinsey consultant Sergei Spiridonov as its new group strategy director….
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NewsTesco magazine is 'most read printed publication' in the UK
Tesco magazine has overtaken The Sun to claim the title of most read printed publication in the UK, according to the latest report from the National Readership Survey.
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NewsProduce pledges 'identical' to plans rejected last year
Supermarkets signed up to new pledges to boost fruit and veg sales – but the coalition immediately faced questions….
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NewsMarketing rules set to be relaxed for low-alcohol drink
Supermarkets and alcoholic drinks companies will be given the green light to promote lower abv products,…
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NewsSupermarkets unveil raft of Responsibility Deal pledges
Supermarkets have signed up to a new series of government pledges under the Responsibility Deal to try to increase…
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NewsDanone keeps half a million yoghurt bottles from landfill
A recycling scheme set up by Danone has resulted in 500,000 yoghurt bottles being prevented from going to landfill.
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NewsTesco to ramp up social media use with appointment of Brooks
Tesco is to ramp up its use of sites such as Facebook, Twitter and YouTube, after recruiting Coca-Cola interactive manager Jude Brooks.
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NewsTesco buying teams shaken up by Scouler
John Scouler, Tesco’s new UK group commercial director, began putting his stamp on the buying team this week…
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NewsSuppliers see red over new DH traffic-light inquiry
The government is to launch a new research programme to assess the effectiveness of front-of-pack nutritional labelling
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Analysis & FeaturesHow Mondelez is powering up for a snacking revolution
On a whistlestop tour of its operations in Switzerland, Germany and France…
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News
Tesco reveals first instalment of Wieden + Kennedy Christmas ad campaign
Tesco today sprung a surprise by revealing its long-awaited new advertising campaign under new agency Wieden + Kennedy.
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Comment & Opinion
Tesco's big week
Tesco has had a busy week, even by its standards. It begun by launching a return to double points on Clubcard…
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Comment & Opinion
A turn-up for the high street
Is Mary finally making an impact on the high street? It might not get as much attention as her eye-catching ideas for pop-up shops, markets and crèches, but The Distressed Retail Property Taskforce, set up as a result of a Portas Review recommendation, is serious stuff…
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NewsTesco to grab a slice of digital reward market
Tesco took a big step towards turning its Clubcard programme paperless this week after signing a deal with PizzaExpress….
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News
Yaxley to be promoted to new Tesco general management position
Tesco’s UK fresh food commercial director Andrew Yaxley is to take on a new general management role in the new year….
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Grocer 33Tesco Littlehampton
The Grocer 33 is a weekly mystery shopping survey, tracking price, service and availability at the five leading grocery retailers: Asda, Morrisons, Sainsbury’s, Tesco and Waitrose. Each week the winning store manager is interviewed by The Grocer.