Lyndsey Cambridge
Lyndsey is a reporter on The Grocer, covering the convenience and wholesale sectors
Follow Lyndsey on Twitter: @LynsCambridge
Contact info
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- 01293 846647
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- Lyndsey.Cambridge@wrbm.com
NewsScottish Spar operator CJ Lang hails strong Christmas sales
The business pointed out the results were particularly positive given it enjoyed a strong festive period the previous year
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Lynas Foodservice demands cut in payments to suppliers
A letter seen by The Grocer said the deductions would commence from this month
- Comment & Opinion
‘Diverse’ boards that don’t include women show some serious shaking up is required
Time-old traditions and tired criteria need revisiting to give women a chance to balance the boardroom
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Unitas streamlines board to be ‘representative and nimble’
The new-look board has been designed to represent a cross-section of its members within retail, foodservice, on-trade and specialist sectors
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Sainsbury’s trials supply tie-up with SimplyFresh
Sainsbury’s will supply the convenience operator with own-label and branded products
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‘Overconfident’ Cook sees decline in profits despite sales increase
The frozen food retailer has suffered its first EBITDA decline in a decade
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Spar wholesaler sees Christmas sales soar
“Customers are making more shopping trips to convenience stores and this has boosted our performance”
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Interim MD bags permanent role at Caterforce
Mullineux was appointed interim MD in September 2019
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One Stop gears up for accelerated growth in franchise
The Tesco-owned convenience business has hired former Bestway manager Bill Nelson to drive a major retailer recruitment push
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Blakemore lands three-year contract to supply Soho Coffee Co
The wholesaler has introduced 300 new product lines to service the contract
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John Lewis chairman made Dame as New Year’s Honours List recognises grocery industry
There were also MBEs for The Black Farmer founder Wilfred Emmanuel-Jones and Propercorn’s Cassandra Stavrou
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National minimum wage hikes will hit high street hard, warns the ACS
The wage is set to rise by 51p in April to £8.72 per hour
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Aldi to expand its Scotland estate with six stores
The discounter said the new stores would lead to the creation of 200 jobs
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Aldi donates 400,000 meals to food banks and charities on Christmas Eve
Around 185 tonnes of fresh food were donated after stores closed on 24 December
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Spar wholesaler James Hall reports turnover boost of 7%
Profits, however, have fallen 8% in the same period
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Dhamecha Group reports £40m increase in sales
Operating profits at the cash & carry operator rose 8.3% to £13m for the year
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Fund for free-to-use ATMs set for £4m cash injection
Link set up a request for an ATM fund in October through which individuals and businesses could apply for a free-to-use cash machine
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Pret a Manger launches competition to stock food from Eat
Customers will be able to vote for one of Eat’s bestselling dishes to be sold in Pret
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Wrap calls for greater wholesaler engagement on food waste
Wrap has signed up 187 food businesses to its Food Waste Reduction Roadmap, but just five are wholesalers
