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NewsInvestor fury as crowdfunded craft brewer Redchurch collapses
It’s back in business under new anonymous owners but investors have been left penniless from the ‘shock’ collapse of crowd…
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NewsLucozade Energy launches £10m ‘Spark Something’ push
The ample investment follows the £10m ‘Energy Beats Everything’ drive of 2018
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NewsMorrisons to expand in-store picking after Ocado deal change
Morrisons is also seeking to extend its relationship with Amazon and work with new last mile delivery partners
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NewsCity snapshot: Amazon named as lead investor in £450m Deliveroo fundraising round
Deliveroo has announced that Amazon is the lead investor in a $575m (£450m) fundraising round the enable it to accelerate growth. Plus all the rest of the latest news from the City.
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NewsMedia Bites: Asda, Deliveroo/Amazon, Pret a Manger/Eat, Waitrose
Asda’s American owners have warned of an “incredibly challenging backdrop” after reporting a slip in quarterly sales and regulators torpedoed its merger plans with rival Sainsbury’s.
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NewsWaitrose hires Faiman to triple online sales
Waitrose plans to build three new state-of-the-art automated warehouses to turn its online operation into a £1bn business – with the help of Ocado co-founder Jonathan Faiman.
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NewsGood Club aims to be ‘world’s first zero-waste online grocer’
The retailer intends to kick off a trial in the autumn of reusable packs for around 30 SKUs
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NewsAsda like-for-likes up 0.5% with Easter adjustment
Asda CEO Roger Burnley said the supermarket remained focused but warned of challenges ahead
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NewsMorrisons introduces 'weigh what you need' service
UK households waste on average the equivalent of £500 of groceries per year
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NewsSpar UK appoints Louise Hoste as new MD
Hoste is currently executive commercial director at Card Factory
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NewsMidcounties Co-op names Halfords' Clare Moore as HR chief
Moore has also previously worked for Barclaycard, Rolls-Royce and Aston Martin Lagonda
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NewsDairy-free: lack of clear regulation ‘putting consumers at risk’
There are currently no specific regulations on what can or cannot be described as dairy-free
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NewsVeganuary hires new CEO in preparation for international expansion
Activist Ria Rehberg has previously worked on the Million Dollar Vegan campaign set up by Veganuary’s founders
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NewsIrn-Bru adds Energy duo for Scotland’s shoppers
Irn-Bru Energy contains 32mg of caffeine per 100ml – the same as AG Barr’s Rockstar energy drink
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NewsBakkavor buys desserts business Blueberry Foods
Listed prepared foods supplier Bakkavor has bought up desserts business Blueberry Foods from Samworth Brothers.
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NewsAsda shakes up in-store babyfood to create greater clarity
The supermarket has stripped out dozens of SKUs and organised the remaining products by feeding stage
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NewsHardys draws on cricket credentials for summer marketing push
It comes as sales of the brand are up 3.6% year on year
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NewsWaitrose expands 'While You're Away' grocery delivery trial
Deliveries are made from the Waitrose fulfilment centre in Coulsdon…
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NewsCity snapshot: Nestlé agrees £8bn skincare division sale
Nestlé has announced this morning it has entered into exclusive negotiations with a consortium led by Swedish private equity firm EQT and the Adbu Dhabi Investment Authority over the sale of its skincare division. Plus, John Lewis Parntership ends defined benefit pension scheme and all the rest of the latest news from the City.
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NewsMedia Bites 16 May: John Lewis Partnership, Asda, Morrisons
John Lewis has axed the last remnants of its gold-plated pension plan in an attempt to fill a hole of nearly £200m in the scheme