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NewsMorrisons' Rathbones Wakefield bakery reopens after fire
The retailer took to Twitter to post: ‘We’re baking fresh bread once again’
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NewsIce Age movie licensing tie-up for Lidl
Promo will roll out to 10,000 branches across 29 countries
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NewsJames Martin 'working three days a week' with struggling Asda
Martin said he had been impressed with the calibre and experience of Asda’s buying teams
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NewsM&S’ like for like food sales slip as general merchandise sales plunge
Retailer continues to struggle in its clothing and home division, which saw like for like sales plunge 8.9%
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NewsMedia Bites 7 July: Supermarket shares, Danone, Boots
“Supermarkets slump as fears of price war grow”, is the headline in The Times (£) this morning.
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NewsWrigley to give away in-car holders for Extra and Airwaves gum
The dashboard-mountable device will come free with every purchase
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NewsCo-op snaps up six My Local stores
My Local appointed administrators and closed 90 stores last week
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NewsBernard Matthews offloads German subsidiary to free up cash
Bernard Matthews has agreed to sell its German operations to Sprehe Gruppe to release cash for UK group
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NewsPureCircle grows profits but shares fall on future concerns
Stevia producer PureCircle is expecting profits to have jumped 60% in the past year as it strengthened margins and increased sales.
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NewsHilton Food Group eyes Portuguese joint venture
Hilton Food Group has signed an agreement with Portuguese food retailer Modelo Continente Hipermercados (Sonae) to supply retail packaged fresh meat into its stores.
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NewsBooker sales squeezed by tobacco display ban and falling food prices
Booker revenues were hit by the tobacco display ban and continued food price deflation during the first quarter with like-for-like sales falling 2.9%.
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NewsM&S given go-ahead to extend trial of freezing surplus food
The scheme allows food on use-by date to be frozen between store closure and midnight
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NewsJJ Food Service creates online portal for school caterers
Wholesaler teams up with Irish dairy brand Kerrymaid to launch the microsite
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NewsZeo’s low-sugar soft drinks the first to get Sugarwise marque
Sugarwise was launched earlier this year by Cambridge entrepreneur Rend Platings
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NewsSalad leaves linked to major UK E.coli outbreak
So far, 109 people have fallen ill, with the South West of England particularly affected
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NewsWarburtons marketing director Mark Simester appointed Soreen MD
Simester will take up the new role on 8 August after spending four years as marketing director at Warburtons
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NewsMedia Bites 6 July: Sainsbury's, Brexit, BHS
An update on the takeover of Argos owner Home Retail Group by Sainsbury’s yesterday picks up coverage in most papers this morning after the supermarket published a 188-page prospectus detailing how the merger would go ahead.
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NewsFood price deflation deepens in June
The latest BRC – Nielsen shop price index for June revealed that food prices were down 0.8% last month
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NewsSainsbury’s plays down impact of Brexit on Home Retail Group prospects
Brexit named as risk in deal prospectus, but Sainsbury’s confident can thrive in potentially ‘challenging’ environment
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NewsWaitrose lists 2,000 own-label lines on British Corner Shop site
Supermarket strikes deal with online supermarket for British expats