All articles by Michelle Perrett – Page 5
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NewsAndy Higginson takes over as GroceryAid president in July
Booker CEO Charles Wilson will become vice-president at the same time
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NewsIGD revamps commercial websites and debuts new logo
Websites have easier navigation and can be used across all devices, says IGD
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NewsBlakemore Wholesale launches on-the-go order app
The app, free for iOS and Android, offers a range of services including Click & Collect and Click & Deliver
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NewsConvenience store meal shop time 'half that of supermarkets'
The average shop in a convenience store takes 25 minutes versus an average of 46 minutes across other grocery channels
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News'Social supermarket' Foodprint plans Nottingham surplus store
Student-led venture will launch its first supermarket close to areas suffering the worst food deprivation
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NewsMusgrave looks to raise profile with new brand identity
Rebrand celebrates launch of the business 140 years ago
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NewsGreat Bear Distribution appoints Alastair Isbister CEO
Isbister will report to Thomas van Mourik, CEO of Great Bear Distribution’s owner Culina Group…
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NewsMorrisons offers 5ppl off fuel for £40+ spend in store
The deal, according to the retailer, will make Morrisons petrol the cheapest in the country
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NewsBrits concerned about rising cost of food following Brexit
A Mintel survey found that while broader consumer confidence remains relatively strong, 59% are worried about food prices
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NewsSupermarkets urged to do more to support local growers
Federation of City Farms and Community Gardens urges supermarkets to stock their products
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NewsLineup of leading women to speak at wholesale conference
Positive female role models will be highlighted at the Women in Wholesale event at the British Library on 19 October
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NewsRichard Reed joins Boots UK & Ireland as trading director
Reed will start in the newly created role on 1 June
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NewsRetailers failing to harness mobile, says Eagle Eye survey
While 60% of young consumers use their mobile in store, less than a fifth use it to make payments or redeem promotions
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News71% of supermarket customers unhappy with shopper experience
Supermarkets came third behind independents and pharmacies in the YouGov survey
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NewsIndustry veteran David Salkeld joins Company Shop board
The former Symington’s CEO brings 25 years of experience at senior level to the food redistribution business
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NewsOne in eight London indie retailers selling illegal tobacco
In an undercover operation by JTI, test purchasers managed to buy illegal products in 50 out of 400 retailers
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NewsLavazza goes experiential with Ascot Racecourse coffee bar
Tierra bar will serve blends specially selected for racegoers such as a sweet Brazilian espresso
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NewsFifth of Brits expect their spending to increase after Brexit
The proportion has doubled from six months ago, the Institute of Customer Service survey reveals
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NewsReducing waste is contract caterers' 'biggest challenge'
Technology able to predict numbers wanting to eat and quantities of food required would be a ‘major leap forward’
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NewsPalmer & Harvey vans to carry Missing People charity appeals
Last year, 240,000 people were reported missing in the UK, enough to fill Wembley Stadium three times