Matthew Wright
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Own label: the new frontiers
As own label plateaus in the UK, the time is ripe to start capitalising on opportunities abroad…
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Imperial Tobacco appoints Eugene Walsh as UK general manager
Eugene Walsh has taken over as Imperial Tobacco’s UK boss following Amal Pramanik’s promotion to a divisional director rol…
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Rotisserie chicken sales fall after VAT hike
Sales of supermarket rotisserie chickens have dropped since VAT was applied last year.
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Compass teams up with Nick Clegg for apprenticeship week
Compass Group UK & Ireland has announced a series of events to celebrate National Apprenticeship Week, one of which will be hosted by deputy prime minister Nick Clegg.
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Co-op offers retail apprenticeships to Pharmacy staff
The Co-operative Pharmacy is planning to offer apprenticeships in retail skills and customer service to its branch workers.
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Eugene Walsh replaces Amal Pramanik at Imperial Tobacco UK
Imperial Tobacco UK has appointed Eugene Walsh to the position of UK General Manager, replacing Amal Pramanik, who will become the company’s divisional director.
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AB InBev beats own targets on environment and recycling
Brewer AB InBev has surpassed its three-year global environmental goals on use of water, energy, carbon emissions and recycling, it has announced.
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Retailers across Europe join animal welfare awards
UK supermarkets will face competition from European retailers in a leading animal welfare award, it was announced on Tuesday…
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Supermarkets respond to Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall ‘Fish Fight’ charges
Three supermarkets and a supplier condemned by Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall for dealing in unsustainably farmed king prawns…
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February sales figures bring cheer to retailers
Retailers have welcomed unexpectedly strong sales figures, with the fastest increase in three years reported for the three months to February.
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Health lobby says 45p minimum unit alcohol price not high enough
A group of 70 medical colleges and health bodies has called for a higher minimum alcohol price of 50p, above the 45p suggested by David Cameron last year.
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Associated British Foods slammed in Oxfam report
Associated British Foods has been slammed as the least ethical food and drink company in a report by charity Oxfam.