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NewsMedia bites 5 October: Unilever, Waitrose, Amazon
Unilever has withdrawn plans to move its headquarters from London to the Netherlands after shareholder pressure
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NewsLittle Freddie begins ‘zero waste’ recycling initiative
The babyfood brand has teamed up with recycler Enval to separate pouches’ plastic and aluminium for reuse
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News2 Sisters in major senior management shakeup
Three of Kers’ “trusted lieutenants” from Müller have taken top jobs in 2 Sisters’ people, poultry and transformation departments
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NewsTesco is now 'cheaper than discounters', says Lewis
The UK’s biggest retailer is set to launch a major in-store campaign this weekend in a bid to reposition its price reputation
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NewsAsda unveils app function to speed up click & collect service
Asda said it hoped to make the service available across 110 stores by the end of November
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NewsMeantime posts drop in profitability after Asahi acquisition
Meantime pro-rata sales have fallen 9.4% from £21.2m
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NewsProducers fear Gove's 'food plan' will add costs
Gove said the strategy would promote innovation
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NewsCo-op and Nisa to align commercial teams
CEO Ken Towle said move was fundamental to doing a better job for customers
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NewsSouthampton Londis store adopts Ubamarket shopping app
The app lets customers and scan as they shop and could enable checkout-free payment
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NewsFormer Russell Hume directors acquire butcher Nigel Fredericks
Nigel Fredericks Ltd fell into administration last month
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NewsPladis names Sam Mitchell as McVitie’s & cake GM for UK&I
Mitchell was most recently commercial marketing director at SHS Drinks
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NewsCity snapshot: BRC calls for action on business rates as shop numbers plunge by 3,200
The British Retail Consortium has again called on the government to overhaul the UK’s “outdated” business rates system after new official figures showed the number of physical shops fell by 3,200 over the past four years
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NewsMedia Bites 4 Oct: Tesco, Unilever, McDonald's
Tesco is set to take action after Christmas to fend off food shortages unless the government has cut a Brexit deal that ensures the free flow of goods from Europe, writes The Guardian.
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NewsFranklin & Sons adds cocktail-inspired Infused Soda trio
With 4.2g of sugar per 100ml, they fall below the soft drinks levy and contain 18 calories per 100ml
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NewsThe Grocer launches new Own Label Accreditation Scheme
Own-label products will be accredited based exclusively on consumer testing but under controlled conditions
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NewsHome Run to double its territory and launch new ordering app
The start-up delivers in as little as an hour for branches of Tesco, M&S, Waitrose and Whole Foods
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NewsCalbee expands UK snacking footprint with Seabrook acquisition
Japanese snacking giant Calbee has agreed to acquire Seabrook Crisps for an undisclosed sum.
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NewsNestlé ends Indofood joint venture amid palm oil furore
The fmcg giant said the decision was driven by “commercial reasons”
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NewsCostcutter sales slump on P&H effect and MFG contract loss
The P&H collapse resulted in Costcutter incurring exceptional charges of £42m
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NewsCosta ad rapped for comparing bacon rolls to avocados
The ASA ruled the radio advert breached code by discouraging the selection of fresh fruit