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NewsProfits slump at Interbev despite double-digit sales growth
Interbev saw its profits plunge nearly 70% last year in what owner Stephen Brogan said was “easily the toughest of our seven years in business”.
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NewsVita Coco keeps it simple with biggest-ever marketing push
The £2m European push includes digital, social, outdoor and retail activity, and includes 21 outdoor ads around Waterloo
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NewsTesco takes new CTO from Expedia
Mesrobian is a replacement for Mike McNamara, who left Tesco after 16 years in February to join US retailer Target
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NewsMorrisons unveils first Potts price cuts
Morrisons said today that it has now made 1,665 cuts of an average of 16% since the beginning of last year
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NewsBoots to cut 700 backroom jobs
The high street chemist giant said it needed to transform to adapt to the “rapidly changing” needs of consumers
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NewsMotor Fuel Group bought by Clayton, Dubilier & Rice for £500m
Motor Fuel Group, the UK’s second largest independent petrol and convenience retailer, has been sold by Patron Capital
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NewsLamb: pressure on the mults to stock more British produce
Retailers have defended their meat sourcing policies amid claims they are favouring lamb from New Zealand…
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NewsWensleydale Creamery launches Yorkshire Yoghurt
Cheesemaker The Wensleydale Creamery has taken its first steps into yoghurt with a new range…
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NewsGluten contamination recall for branded and own-label free-from lines
Twenty free-from products including crumpets and pizza bases have been pulled from shelves over fears they may contain gluten.
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NewsCity Snapshot: Morrisons fires latest salvo in price war
David Potts has revealed his first round of price cuts since taking charge, slashing the prices on 200 “everyday items”
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NewsMedia Bites 8 June: Morrisons, Sainsbury’s, Tesco
Things aren’t looking any easier for Britain’s big supermarkets this week as Tesco admits it is likely to have breached the industry code of practice in dealing with suppliers, Sainsbury’s is expected to reveal sales have dropped again and Morrisons ramps up the price war with cuts to 200 items.
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NewsOff-trade beers sales up 3.8% year on year to 13.8m barrels
Off-trade volume sales of beer have risen 3.8% in the past 12 months, according to new figures from the British Beer & Pub Association. BBPA data published today (8 June) shows supermarkets and off-licenses drove the growth in the beer market, selling the equivalent of 13.8 million ...
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NewsOne Stop links with Country Choice for franchise bakeries
One Stop has agreed a new partnership with in-store bakery provider Country Choice for its franchise operators…
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NewsAldi aims to 'excite' with limited-edition buffalo burgers
Aldi is looking to capitalise on the growing popularity of buffalo with limited-edition burgers…
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NewsCold chain threat spurs switch to natural refrigerants
The rapid growth of cold chains worldwide could have a disastrous environmental impact, say experts…
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NewsIGD ECR mentoring grows to help 66 rising stars
The IGD Efficient Consumer Response (ECR) mentoring initiative is set to double in size again for 2015
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NewsEU poultry still being affected by avian flu, Rabobank warns
Major outbreaks of bird flu last autumn in the UK, Netherlands and Germany, followed by instances this spring in Hungary, indicated there was still “disease pressure”
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NewsArla kicks off major TV ad campaign to promote masterbrand
Arla is embarking on a major TV campaign to promote the Arla brand and highlight the fact it is…
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NewsHeckstall & Smith butcher's shop crowdfunding targets £130,000
A crowdfunding campaign has been launched to raise £130,000 to open a traditional butcher’s shop…
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NewsSainsbury's sends out Nectar vouchers after Charlton DC fire
Sainsbury’s has compensated over 100,000 customers after a fire at its South East London depot affected deliveries