All news articles – Page 1946
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NewsOmsco optimistic over export potential in wake of Brexit vote
Omsco has seen a spike in interest from potential customers in the weeks following the Brexit vote
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NewsCMA green lights Sainsbury's takeover of Home Retail
The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority has given the green light to Sainsbury’s acquisition of Home Retail Group and its Argos retail network.
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NewsBooker teams with Epoints to encourage higher Premier compliance
Booker has teamed up with reward scheme company Epoints to encourage higher compliance levels from Premier retailers
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NewsSimplyFresh launches hot meal and food-to-go fixture
The Kitchen fixture includes the options of a hot food counter, fresh salad bar and smoothie station
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NewsCity snapshot: Lindt outperforms market in first half
Sales at Lindt increased 6.6% to CHF1.5bn in the first half despite price pressures on cocoa costs
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NewsMedia Bites 22 July: SABMiller, Unilever, Sainsbury's, Poundland
Activist hedge fund Elliott Management has raised concerns about the structure of its proposed £71bn takeover of SABMiller by AB InBev. The brewer’s chairman defended the takeover to shareholders at yesterday’s AGM.
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NewsPremier Foods shareholders protest re-election of chairman over McCormick affair
Premier Foods shareholders have given chairman David Beever a rebuke at the AGM over his handling of the failed McCormick takeover with more than 12% objecting to his re-election to the board.
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NewsNew BRC chair Richard Baker calls for end to Brexit self-pity
Retailers must stop feeling sorry for themselves over Brexit and accept the public want change, new BRC chairman argues
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NewsCentral England Co-op pledges to continue food waste work
200-strong group will give out advice beyond the end of Wrap waste campaign
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NewsOrganic sales back to pre-2008 levels as sales near £2bn
A third consecutive year of growth is set to push organic food past sales levels last seen before the 2008 financial crisis
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NewsSainsbury's launches same-day delivery service
Three stores are participating in trial with a planned roll-out to 30 by Christmas
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NewsPokémon Go craze helps boost footfall at Costa outlets
Coffee chain has seen 30% increase in customers since launch of app
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NewsSouthern Co-operative buys six My Locals
Southern Co-operative said it was maintaining as many of the c-stores’ existing special offers as possible
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NewsNFU fake farms complaint 'unlikely to lead to prosecution'
NFU’s complaint to Trading Standards over ‘fake’ farm branding “unlikely” to lead to any prosecutions say legal experts
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NewsBan energy drinks for under 16s, new report says
UK policy makers should ban the sale of energy drinks to under-16s, a new report has urged
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NewsLidl and Aldi overtake rivals in customer satisfaction survey
ICS director Brian Weston says findings represent “serious challenges” for the established players
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NewsPrice wars 'pushing free-range eggs below cost of production'
A supermarket price war on free-range eggs is threatening to “devastate” the sector
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NewsQuaker Oats gets Super Goodness ‘enhanced’ porridge sachets
Quaker Oats aims to bolster a rise in sales with porridge sachets
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NewsKraft Heinz spices up canned with Creationz
Heinz Creationz, launched on 15 July, comprises Mexican Beanz, Veg Chilli Beanz, Curry Lentils and Tagine Chickpeas
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NewsUnilever posts 4.7% first half growth in “challenging markets”
Underlying growth was partly drive by a 2.2% rise in volumes