All articles by James Halliwell – Page 8
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Comment & OpinionJustin King is being conservative: the only way prices can go is up
Justin King during his time as Sainsbury’s CEO Not many ex-supermarket CEOs have escaped the upheaval of the last few years with their reputations intact. Justin King is one of them. Former peers include Phil Clarke (Tesco 2011-2014), Dalton Philips (Morrisons 2010-2015) and Andy Clarke ...
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Comment & OpinionThere’s method to Morrisons' Safeway ‘madness’
You’d think Morrisons would want nothing more to do with the name Safeway ever again
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NewsLidl launches 'Social Price Drop' campaign for Twitter users
In the first week Lidl is offering to cut the price of a cooked lobster to £2.99
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Analysis & FeaturesChristmas advertising campaigns review part two
In part two of our Christmas ad review, our experts get to grips with trampolines, turkey farms and Mrs Claus
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Analysis & FeaturesThe class of 2016: Deserved recognition for 36 winners in our Top New Talent Awards
From a record number of nominations and after an exhaustive judging process, the 36 winners celebrated
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Analysis & FeaturesCarrots and cynicism: experts rate the Christmas ads
Tesco impresses our panel in part one of our Christmas ad review
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My Alternative CVOliver Dickinson & Rory Paterson, Wow: alternative CV
I was self-employed at first, running my own marketing agency at 16
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Category ReportHow to feed a hungry mob? Pasta Category Report 2016
With pasta, of course! Sales are booming, but Brits are turning away from jarred pasta sauces and cooking their own
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Comment & OpinionDispatches dismisses personal and parental responsibility
Newsflash! Cerebral TV chef Jamie Oliver has declared crisps and fizzy drink a bigger threat to our future than Isis
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Analysis & FeaturesHow robots will affect the future of food manufacturing
Robots are getting smarter on the factory floor. But will they really replace the creative types as well?
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Category ReportPasta & Pasta Sauces Category Report 2016
With pasta, of course! Sales are booming, but Brits are turning away from jarred pasta sauces and cooking their own
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My Alternative CVRahi Daneshmand, Virtue, on All Saints and teleportation
I’m trying to make the world a better place by offering a healthier and more natural alternative to energy drinks
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Analysis & FeaturesHow The Fast 50 are fizzing ahead of the pack
The Fast 50 is back for 2016 and four key trends are driving growth. What are they? And what impact is Brexit having?
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Comment & OpinionThe Apprentice returns to TV with yet more rampant idiocy
Awkwardness, sexism, passive aggression and rampant idiocy can only mean one thing
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My Alternative CVEmma Heal, Graze, on black pepper cashews and her worst fear
What was your first-ever job? As a buyer on the Tesco graduate scheme
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Analysis & FeaturesAre independent retailers stealing the wine show?
Five years on from the dark days of 2011, how has the independent off-licence sector evolved to cope?
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Comment & OpinionAmazon’s c-store may be a novelty, but it shows its obsession with grocery
Jaws hit the floor this morning when the Wall Street Journal claimed Amazon is planning to open real-life grocery stores
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Comment & OpinionThe Hairy Bikers uncover the secret of Jewish chicken soup
Ignore their cruel eyes and repellent beaks. Once you’ve wrung their necks, chickens are brilliant
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Comment & OpinionCould your ad be one of our Top Campaigns?
The Grocer has completely revamped its Top Campaigns coverage for this year – and we want you to enter your finest work
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Analysis & FeaturesIs slowing profitability all part of the Aldi masterplan?
The chain says it will continue to prioritise investment in margin