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NewsPrice only fourth in list of British shoppers' priorities
TCC Global survey found just 34% see everyday low prices as the key factor behind their choice of supermarket
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NewsMars Petcare unveils Perfect Fit premium dry petfood line
The new range is to be supported by a £3m spend across TV, digital and sampling activity
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NewsWrigley adds Very Berry variant to Starburst portfolio
The NPD comprises a mix of strawberry, raspberry, blueberry and cranberry flavours
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NewsCity snapshot: Boparan receives mystery £350m approach for Fox's Biscuits
2 Sisters owner Boparan Holdings has received a takeover approach for its Fox’s Biscuits business from an unnamed suitor, valuing the division at around £350m. Plus all the rest of this morning’s news from the City
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NewsMedia Bites: Weetabix, Premier Foods, Fox's Biscuits, Unilever
The runners and riders are lining up for the potential auction of Weatabix, with a host of names linked to a £1.5bn buyout of the cereal maker over the weekend.
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NewsPremier Foods investor urges sale as profits fall short
Concerns surrounding Premier Foods’ “ability to recover from its long-standing ‘zombie’ status”
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NewsPremier hit by fall in multibuys as higher costs squeeze margins
A reduction in supermarket multibuys and own-label growth has wiped out branded sales growth, Premier Foods has claimed
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NewsSupermarket shopping app Ubamarket secures PE rollout funds
The app is currently being trialled in the Warner Budgens flagship store in Moreton-in-Marsh
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NewsPE owner of Hancocks engages advisers to explore sale
The private equity owner of Hancocks Cash & Carry is exploring options for a potential sale of the specialist confectioner
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NewsYeo Valley adds new Left-Yeover after raising £20,000
The new Apple & Custard yoghurt will see the brand partner with Tesco and Adam Wakeley in an effort to reduce food waste
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NewsNick Munday to drive international growth at Young's Seafood
Young’s Seafood has announced the hire of Nick Munday as international sales director
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NewsUnite warns strike may cause Morrisons petrol shortages
A group of 19 drivers employed by DHL Supply Chain based in West Thurrock are being balloted for strike action
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NewsDismay as PM signals exit from single market in hard Brexit
The prime minister this week gave her most detailed speech yet on the UK’s approach to Brexit
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NewsWalkers launches Champions League pack and promotion
The new 175g bag (rsp: £1.50) will roll out on 23 January…
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NewsCity snapshot: Heineken in talks to buy Kirin’s Brazilian beer business
Dutch brewing giant Heineken has confirmed this morning it is currently is talks with Kirin over a possible deal for its Brazilian beer business. Plus Crowdcube posts record year of food crowdfunding deals and all the rest of the latest news from the City.
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NewsMedia Bites 20 Jan: M&S, Finsbury Food, Carrefour
“M&S ambitions to regain clothing crown dented by global rivals”, writes the Financial Times (£).
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NewsBrewDog £10m bond caps a recordbreaking year for Crowdcube
Booming investor demand for food and drink brands has fuelled a recordbreaking year on crowdfunding platform Crowdcube, with popular craft brewer BrewDog hitting its £10m target at the end of 2016.
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NewsAsda moves up Stonewall list of LGBT-friendly employers
Grocer is among top 25 companies for promoting workplace equality
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NewsTesco customer satisfaction improves faster than rivals
But its score remains below average for food retail, found the UK Customer Satisfaction Index
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NewsLindt sales boost from higher-than-average UK growth
Lindt said it was now the fastest-growing chocolate brand in Great Britain, where it now has 13 retail shops, as group sales rise 6.8% to CHF 3.9bn (£3.1bn) in 2016.