Marks & Spencer news and analysis – Page 47
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NewsOcado confirms it's in talks with M&S over UK joint venture
A deal between the two retailers could be announced as soon as tomorrow
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NewsTulip loses big M&S contract to add to Danish Crown's woes
But pork giant says it’s winning new business too and its strategy is unchanged
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Comment & OpinionOcado and M&S: there's no smoke without fire
The fire is a serious blow to Ocado in the short term, with 10% of its UK capacity taken out
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NewsM&S trials meal kits in six stores
The In the Bag kits include five different options made up of meat, chicken, fish and vegetarian meals
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NewsM&S launches free fruit for children scheme in 20 stores
The upmarket grocer launched its Free Fruit for Children scheme last month
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NewsSamantha Hornsby appointed M&S head of food online
Hornsby joins from Tesco where she was head of online range and development
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Comment & OpinionAs rumours swirl about Ocado and M&S, what kind of deal is most likely?
Analysts are united in their scepticism at theories surrounding the reported tie-up
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NewsM&S launches 'plastic take-back' scheme for customers
Shoppers can return non-recyclable packaging to recycling bins located in stores
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NewsSupermarkets warn of chaos and empty shelves threat from no-deal Brexit
The letter signed by supermarket chiefs said without a deal ‘millions’ of UK consumers would suffer
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NewsM&S to roll out energy-saving tech for its fridges
The devices guide cold air down the front of the fridge so it can be recirculated
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NewsM&S trials plastic-free packaging for fruit & veg
The retailer is stepping up a commitment to become a zero-waste business by 2025
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NewsM&S confirms closure of further 17 stores
Thirty stores have already closed as part of M&S’s plan to shut more than 100 by 2022
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NewsAndrew Mann joins M&S to lead on customer loyalty
Mann was previously Asda’s vice president of insight, pricing & digital customer relationship management
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Analysis & FeaturesOwn-label showcase: M&S ready-to-drink cocktails
The selection features innovative new flavours like jaffa cake and crème brûlée alongside bar classics like espresso martini and caipirinha
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Comment & OpinionM&S vegan labelling scandal shows urgent need for consumer education
Ensuring everyone understands that ‘vegan’ isn’t shorthand for ‘allergen-free’ must be a priority
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NewsM&S under fire over allergy labelling on new vegan range
Some of the retailer’s Plant Kitchen range is produced in factories which also handle animal products
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NewsJustin King returns to M&S as non-executive director
M&S chairman Archie Norman described King as ‘a great addition to a strong team’
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NewsM&S Dine In deal returns for Christmas
It comes a week after the upmarket retailer said it was looking to remove “complex and confusing” promotions
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NewsAirside M&S Food to Go to open store in Birmingham Airport
The store will be run by SSP Group and will open in early 2019





