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NewsMedia Bites 9 June: Retail sales, Tesco, Iceland
Hopes for an economic rebound have been lifted by signs that the collapse in retail sales may be short-lived
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NewsCo-op’s Steve Murrells uses AGM to call for increased co-operation
Co-op CEO Steve Murrells has called for co-operation to become “business as usual” to build a stronger and fairer society as the UK emerges from the coronavirus lockdown.
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NewsVeganuary co-founder Matthew Glover launches vegan investment fund
Vegan entrepreneur Veganuary co-founder Matthew Glover has launched launch of a not-for-profit investment venture to help fund growth companies in the plant-based food space.
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NewsSmirnoff taps hard seltzer trend with new canned duo
They are made with Smirnoff’s No.21 vodka, sparkling water and natural fruit flavours
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NewsIceland founder Malcolm Walker and CEO Tarsem Dhaliwal take full ownership of chain
The pair have bought investment firm Brait’s shareholding in the business through a newly established company that they wholly own
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NewsGinsters launches pair of deep-filled premium pork rolls
The rolls were billed as “a deli-style twist on a British classic”
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NewsApplewood owner Norseland launches spicy Mexicana Vegan cheese
Produced in association with Heather Mills’ V Bites, Norseland said the product was ‘quick melting’ and fortified with vitamin B12 and calcium
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NewsEat17 considers launching a franchise model
The admission comes as the retail and restaurant business has seen sales of its new takeout-and-delivered model of up to £8,000 a week
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NewsAldi starts selling non-medical grade face masks in two-packs
The masks went on sale in stores at the end of last week and were launched as an online ‘Specialbuy’ on Sunday
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NewsMeatless Farm Co lands Tesco listings as meat alternatives demand soars
The listing pitches the brand directly against US rival Beyond Meat’s burgers and sausages in a UK supermarket for the first time
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NewsSouthern Co-op gains British Franchise Association accreditation
Southern Co-op has been accredited as a full member of the association
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NewsMorrisons to extend immediate payments for small suppliers to September
Morrisons said the continued shutdown of the hospitality and foodservice sector was still having a huge impact on suppliers
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NewsConcha y Toro adds Diablo Black cabernet sauvignon to upmarket wine range
It “boasts captivating notes of black fruit that intermingle with elegant touches of dark chocolate”, said Concha y Toro.
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NewsCity snapshot: Investigation into Tesco accounting scandal ends
The Financial Reporting Council has announced the closure of its investigation into Tesco’s accountancy scandal, putting an end to a six-year-long investigation
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NewsMedia Bites 8 June: Sunday trading, Government loans, Supermarket exec pay
Sunday trading laws could be suspended for a year in a move the government hopes will stimulate the economy
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NewsCo-operatives more likely to weather post-lockdown slump, finds report
Taken together, the UK’s mutuals have a turnover of £38.2bn – £500m higher than in 2019
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NewsCity News: SSP Group returns to shareholders to ask for more
This week SSP Group pleaded with shareholders to reinvest the dividend payment it was obligated to pay, having already tapped them for £216m in March.
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NewsPLMA appoints Peggy Davies as acting president
Davies takes over leadership of the private label association following the death of long-standing president Brian Sharoff
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NewsBigger baskets and large store growth drives Spar UK 2019 sales increase
Spar International reported sales of €37.1bn for the year ending 31 December 2019, representing a 4.4% increase in revenue