All articles by Megan Tatum – Page 36
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Comment & OpinionMary Berry's Absolute Favourites: gentle, gimmick-free TV
Leave it to good ol’ Mary Berry to ditch the stunts and take us back to basics in Mary Berry’s Absolute Favourites
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Analysis & FeaturesSocial media masterclass: a modern way to engage customers
The world of social media can seem confusing, but the likes of Twitter and Facebook offer unprecedented access to consumer
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Comment & Opinion'Beach Body Ready' is distasteful but regulation is uncomfortable
But the situation did prove that Carlsberg have one of the best marketing teams in the business right now
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Comment & OpinionBrothers Green: Eats! A quirky, greasy take on student cooking
Most students are a little lost in the kitchen. A diet of burnt pasta, microwave mug cake and frozen pizzas is the norm…
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Analysis & FeaturesLED finance options are opening up LED to indendent retailers
With 71% of independent retailers saying the upfront cost put them off LED lighting, it’s clearly still a big issue
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Comment & OpinionMcDonald's woes offer warnings for the grocery industry
The global chain has already closed 220 restaurants in the first three months of this year, in addition to 350 planned closures
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Analysis & FeaturesFish can be a winner in innovative and tasty new formats
Shoppers may not be ready for a whole octopus in a can but they are hungry for fish and seafood innovation
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Comment & OpinionBritain's Favourite Foods documentary: no scaremongering here
this tour de force documentary made for a welcome change from all that scaremongering
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NewsIGD-led initiative eliminates 260,000t of food and drink waste
The objective of IGD’s work has been to inspire and enable companies to prevent or redistribute waste, to build understanding of the most effective solutions and to share this widely
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NewsWH Smith profits rise in face of falling sales
Sales have dipped while pre-tax profits continued to grow at high street retailer WH Smith, according to its interim financial results released today.
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Analysis & FeaturesSourced Market has found a platform for success at St Pancras
Since arriving at St Pancras station in 2009, Sourced Market has gone full steam ahead
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Analysis & FeaturesTop 100 fmcg advertisers 2015
Not everyone was cutting back in 2014. In the retail category, spend on traditional advertising channels grew 3.5% year on year, according to Ebiquity.
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InterviewsJeremy Dee of Swizzels Matlow: talking sugar and One Direction
Since Jeremy Dee dragged the nation’s favourite sweets into the 21st century, sales have gone in only One Direction– Up.
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NewsFood waste not yet enough of an issue for supermarkets, says former environment secretary
“Shameful” levels of food waste are not yet an “acute enough” issue for supermarkets, according to the chairman of the UK’s Committee on Climate Change, Lord Deben. Former environment secretary the Rt. Hon John Gummer has said the industry must get rid of bogof deals for ...
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NewsWho's in need of a celebrity makeover?
Celebrities can deliver stunning sales, but what can you do if your stars start breaking bad?
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Comment & OpinionTimeshift's story of how eating out went exotic
During the Second World War the strict rationing meant cooking at home became a daily struggle. The solution? Government-owned canteens, serving up puddings for two pence.
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Analysis & FeaturesJoanna Blythman's Swallow This: hard to swallow?
The book written by journalist (and Grocer columnist) Joanna Blythman claims to serve up the “industry’s darkest secrets” on food manufacturing
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Comment & OpinionJimmy Doherty defeats Rick Stein in battle of the chefs in Oz
You couldn’t move for pommie chefs in Australia this week. First up it was Jimmy Doherty (you know, Jamie Oliver’s mate)…
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Analysis & FeaturesHow can food & drink companies grab the grey pound?
The food and drink sector is lagging behind others in fulfilling the needs of older consumers. Why?…
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InterviewsRob Amar, MD of RH Amar: The Big Interview
RH Amar’s MD is widening the speciality supplier’s reach, from looking beyond its Med heartland to selling to discounters…