All news articles – Page 194
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NewsCo-op store staff vote in favour of ‘positive’ 5% pay rise
Co-op confirmed the award, which was accepted following a ballot of Usdaw members, represents an increase of almost 27% since 2022
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NewsWaitrose pay rises above inflation as John Lewis invests £114m
The John Lewis Partnership is investing £114m into raising pay from 1 April
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NewsCanadian and Mexican alcoholic drinks set for tariff exemption in Trump climbdown
The reprieve is likely to be welcomed by the likes of Diageo and Campari
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NewsFormer supply chain boss Gavin Chappell returns to Asda
Gavin Chappell will rejoin Asda in April having most recently served as chief operations officer at Bensons For Beds
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NewsTesco fails in third attempt to block new Lidl store
Swale Council granted approval for a third time on Thursday evening, following Tesco’s latest objection
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NewsJameson maker puts three-month pause on whiskey production
Irish Distillers said it remained ‘fully committed’ to Irish whiskey production
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NewsAldi to support new parents with £100 voucher scheme
The ‘Mamia New Parent Fund’ is Aldi’s latest experiment with a receipts-based loyalty rewards competition
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NewsBirds Eye launches frozen international-flavoured fish range
The six-strong range contains four new products, including Mexican-inspired Tortilla Crumb Fish Fillets and Mediterranean-inspired Focaccia Crumb Fish Fillets
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NewsWalgreens Boots Alliance agrees to $10bn private equity takeover
Boots owner Walgreens Boots Alliance has agreed to a $10bn takeover offer from private equity firm Sycamore Partners, bringing the pharmacy giant’s time as a public company to an end
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News‘Stock exchange for cows’ platform raises £1m in seed funding
The ‘first of its kind’ platform is the brainchild of Murray Roos, former head of capital markets at the London Stock Exchange
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NewsMedia Bites 7 March: Poundland, babyfood, Walgreens Boots Alliance
A potential sale of Poundland by owner Pepco makes headlines this morning, alongside Walgreens Boots Alliance going private
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NewsCity snapshot: Footfall recovery stutters in February
Retail footfall continued its recovery in February, but growth in shopper numbers slowed dramatically after the new year bounce, according to new data released this morning
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NewsCook shakes up merchandising in new trial to get shoppers to try more products
The trial is one of a series of moves being rolled out by the premium ready meal retailer to encourgae shoppers to try more of its menu, chief commercial officer Ashley Davis told The Grocer
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NewsColgate partners with government for kids’ toothbrushing scheme
The personal care giant plans to donate more than 23 million toothbrushes and toothpastes
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NewsMission targets growth after securing investment from F1 driver Pierre Gasly
Tea challenger Mission is gearing up for further growth after extending its fundraising round to a total of £2m and securing investment from F1 driver Pierre Gasly
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NewsHilton Foods moves into Middle East with new joint venture
The partnership is initially for 10 years and combines Hilton’s expertise in meat processing and packaging with Nadec’s local cattle operations
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NewsMagnum Tonic Wine to standardise labels across UK and Jamaican markets
The two different labels were ‘causing confusion among consumers’ said Mandeep Singh of Singh’s Premier
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NewsWilliam Grant & Sons The Famous Grouse acquisition green-lit by CMA
The deal remains subject to approval in other countries, however
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NewsPladis makes David Murray global CCO and appoints new UK&I MD
Effective 6 April, Mete Buyurgan will succeed Murray as Pladis’ UK boss
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NewsYazoo launches Inspirations milkshake range with two new SKUs
The range includes Birthday Cake and Caramel Blondie SKUs, and is available in wholesale and grocery now