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NewsSainsbury’s taps into Google Cloud to spot new food trends
The supermarket will adjust product ranges in stores in response to local online hype
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NewsYumello bucks plastic and shrinkflation trends with switch to larger jars
The nut butter brand is working to ‘increase the percentage of recycled material content’ in the plastic pots
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NewsSpar launches eight-strong own-brand chilled Scottish fish range
Marketing support will include in-store PoS and features on the Spar UK and wholesaler websites
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NewsFormer Diageo CEO Paul Walsh takes stake in Brockmans Gin
He has joined the company’s advisory board to help “shape strategy” for the next phase of development
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NewsSuppliers have ‘no clue’ about retailers’ no-deal Brexit plans
Survey finds none of 45 suppliers feltretailers had been clear about their no deal Brexit plans
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NewsCity snapshot: Unilever’s sales growth slows on US and European weakness
Unilever’s underlying sales growth slowed to 2.9% in the third quarter as low growth in Europe and North America dragged back stronger sales in emerging markets. Plus, on a busy day, WH Smith announces $400m US acquisition, Nestlé launches CHF20bn buyback, Pernod Ricard posts muted first quarter growth and all the rest of the latest news from the City.
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NewsMedia Bites 17 Oct: Asda, Amazon/Deliveroo, Lidl
Approximately 12,000 Asda workers are currently facing the sack next month for refusing to sign controversial new contracts.
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NewsSLG Brands acquires three high street beauty brands for £15m
SLG Brands has added three more high street beauty companies to its portfolio, closing deals for a total of £15m.
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News8Dol expansion strategy ‘frustrated’ by licensing objections, says operations boss
The company plans to open 25 delivery hubs by the end of next year
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NewsHome Bargains outperforming B&M as revenues rise 15%
Home Bargains saw revenues grow by 15% compared with B&M’s UK revenue growth of 8.7%
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NewsMinor Figures adds fully organic Oat M*lk to lineup
The milk produces a “silky micro-foam” when steamed
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NewsGovernment’s no-deal Brexit preparedness campaign ‘a failure’
The National Audit Office warns that huge numbers of businesses have failed to get the documentation they require
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News‘Allergen Audit’ unit launched to monitor foodservice safety
Food safety consultancy NT Assure and compliance auditor Serve Legal have collaborated to develop the audit
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NewsInflation set to hike retail business rates by £137m
The controversial business rates system is calculated every April based on the CPI of the previous September
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NewsMüller steps in to process Tomlinsons milk for Sainsbury’s
However, the retailer had questions to answer over its decision to award Tomlinsons a contract, said industry analyst Ian Potter
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NewsMajority of consumers now recognise RSPCA Assured scheme, says poll
The farm assurance scheme made the announcement as it celebrates its 25th birthday
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NewsHarry’s shave club to roll shower and hair SKUs into Boots
They are available now from Harry’s website, and will land in more than 300 Boots stores from 27 October
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NewsCity snapshot: Lidl makes £15bn British sourcing commitment
Lidl GB has pledged to invest £15bn in British food, farming and production over the next five years. Plus, Sainsbury’s restates 2018/19 accounts under IFRS 16, Casino sells 31 hypermarkets and all the rest of the latest news from the City.
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NewsMedia Bites 16 Oct: Grocery market share, Home Bargains, Marston’s
The market share of the Big Four supermarkets has tumbled to a 15-year low as the march of the German discounters Aldi and Lidl continues
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NewsSky executive and England cricketer join Leadership Symposium speaking lineup
This year’s Leadership Symposium lineup will include former England cricketer Matt Prior and Sky business leader Fiona Ball