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NewsMedia Bites 27 February: Unilever/Kraft Heinz, Warren Buffett, Tesco/Booker, gin
The fallout from the failed Unilever Kraft-Heinz merger continues to generate headlines as the weekend papers reveal more of the backroom machinations during the brief pursuit.
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NewsCo-op pledges Fairtrade cocoa in all own label
The Co-op is to become the first UK retailer to sell and use only Fairtrade cocoa in all own-brand products
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NewsSean Clarke puts Asda in back-to-basics lockdown
Asda boss Sean Clarke has retired the flagship strategy of his namesake predecessor six months early
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NewsP&H looks to shake up online ordering with new website
The delivered wholesale giant said the improvements would provide customers with a more tailored experience
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NewsM&S, Aldi and Co-op lead star-studded Grocer Own Label Conference
Confirmed speakers include Andy Adcock of M&S, Aldi’s David Hills and Mike Fletcher of the Co-op
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News'Products must shrink to hit targets' says PHE's Tedstone
Public Health England has vowed to defend the industry amid criticism of shrinkage
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NewsUnilever shareholders benefit despite failure of takeover
Unilever shareholders may have missed out on the 18% premium but they have been left sitting on a tidy 12.5% profit
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NewsWaitrose trials video shelf-edge ticketing
The supermarket has started a 12-week trial at its store in Trumpington, Cambridge
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NewsCity snapshot: Restructuring hits Adelie’s bottom line
Adelie Foods has new owners, after a torrid first 18 months of trading saw private equity firm HIG Capital exit the group after making a £15m opperating loss last year. Plus, Lily’s Kitchen, Unilever/Kraft Heinz and all the latest news from the City.
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NewsMedia Bites 24 Feb: Business rates, British American Tobacco, John Lewis
The government is under growing pressure to overhaul the business rates system rather than just offer help for small firms affected by the revaluation of properties.
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NewsAdelie looks to rebuild under new owners ICG
Adelie Foods has new owners, after a torrid first 18 months of trading saw private equity firm HIG Capital exit the group.
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NewsSainsbury's to trial early delivery slots in Scotland
Sainsbury’s is launching early morning home delivery slots in Scotland for the first time next month
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NewsBibby changes tanker units to slash juice transport CO2
Bibby Distribution has slashed the carbon emissions involved in transporting fruit juice by using lighter tanker units
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NewsCauli Rice hits over £3m in crowdfunding
Cauli Rice has raised £1.4m from a massively oversubscribed crowdfunding campaign – more than £1m higher than its initial
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NewsCotswold Raw picks up private funding to hike production
Premium dogfood startup’s crowdfunding campaign failed to hit its £250k target
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NewsPetfood can't escape inflation as average prices rise by 2%
Shoppers aren’t just paying more for their own dinner in the wake of the Brexit vote
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NewsThornton's Budgens switches to majority of self-service tills
Thornton’s Budgens is replacing the majority of its manned checkouts with “assisted self-service” tills
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NewsSpar launches trendy range of impulse popcorn
The new lines, in Spar stores from this month, have been launched to capture growth in the impulse popcorn market
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NewsEuro Garages picks up final four High Noon Stores forecourts
Euro Garages intends to re-open the sites within the next few weeks after refurbishment