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NewsFootfall levels up 1.5% for out-of-town stores, high street footfall decline slows
Rise ”reflects strong consumer confidence,” says BRC
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NewsCampaigners to launch shock sugar ads across social media
Health officials have vowed to “carpet bomb” the fizzy drinks industry with a new shock advertising campaign
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NewsSavse teams with Madeleine Shaw for digital campaign
Cold-pressed smoothie brand Savse has launched a year-long digital marketing campaign.
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NewsUK Rioja wine imports up 10.3% year-on-year
UK imports of Rioja wine rose 10.3% in 2014 to 36.2 million litres.
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NewsKingsland to bottle New World wines for Marks & Spencer
Marks & Spencer has for the first time appointed a UK bottler for New World wine.
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NewsMedia Bites 13 February: Morrisons, Tesco, Ocado
A former Morrisons chairman attacks Sir Ken Morrison for his treatment of sacked CEO Dalton Philips.
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NewsCity Snapshot: Bumper Ocado share price hands directors a healthy pay day
Ocado board receives a near £20m pay package in the year of its first profit and Waitrose sales fizz in the run up to Valentine’s Day. Plus all the latest moves in the City.
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NewsOcado executive team share in bumper £19.6m pay package
Ocado executives were awarded a bumper £19.6m pay package last year thanks to the online grocer’s share price gains.
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NewsMandatory meat origin labelling proposal passed by European Parliament
Move would ensure more transparency throughout the food chain, and allow European consumers to be better informed, said committee chairman Giovanni La Via
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NewsMorrisons ends trial ban of energy drinks sales to under-16s
Much-publicised trial ban on the sale of energy drinks to children ends with no further action to be taken
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NewsWaitrose in global top tier of companies concerned about farm welfare
Compassion in World Farming lists group as “leadership position”, in top six worldwide
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NewsTrevor Strain takes on more responsibilities as departure of Dalton Philips is moved up
Philips to depart on Monday as board continue search for full-time successor, Strain was formerly Morrisons CFO
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NewsBisto Sauces range given a fresh new look by Premier Foods
Premier Foods has given its Bisto Sauces range a makeover…
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NewsRoberts Bakery running first-ever TV campaign
Roberts Bakery has launched its first TV push and rebranded its white bread as ‘soft and fluffy’.
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NewsPlain tobacco packaging proposals protested by retailers
NFRN members march on Department of Health to get point across on government plans
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NewsHot chocolate growth overtakes tea and coffee at Harrods
Harrods cites breadth of flavours and seasonal peaks as reasons for growth of popular chocolate drink
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NewsCity Snapshot: Bakkavor defies challenging conditions to outperform the market
Food group Bakkavor outperforms the fresh prepared foods market as sales grows and Imperial Tobacco takes a hit as the strength of sterling drags on revenue. Plus the latest share price movement of Poundland, Reckitt Benckiser and the grocers.
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NewsMedia Bites 12 February: BoE, Imperial Tobacco, Heineken, PepsiCo
The strength of sterling places havoc with with international traders and the Bank of England may take a look at raising interest rates earlier than expected.
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NewsPepsiCo launches share buyback programme after solid year
After Coca-Cola’s upbeat full-year earnings release yesterday, PepsiCo beat market earnings expectations today while announcing a major share buyback.
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NewsHealthy promos as common as junk food ones... but not as popular
Promotions on food classified as unhealthy had more impact on sales because they tended to be non-perishable products and were more likely to be stockpiled