All news articles – Page 2386
-
NewsIs the Turkey Twizzler set for a comeback?
Will Bernard Matthews offer a new twist on the Turkey Twizzler after trademarking ‘Oliver Twists’?…
-
NewsTesco finance boss Laurie McIlwee steps down
Tesco has confirmed that Laurie McIlwee, its chief financial officer and executive director, is to leave the company.
-
NewsHealthy High Streets plan gets big-name backing
A new coalition of government, retailers and business leaders has pledged to create 3,000 new jobs on UK high streets…
-
NewsFivemiletown and Glanbia strike milk supply deal
Fivemiletown Creamery will close its cheese factory in County Tyrone at the end of May, after striking a milk supply deal.
-
NewsWaitrose talks up co-ownership model in latest TV campaign
Waitrose is launching a new ad campaign that will for the first time focus on the merits of its co-ownership model.
-
NewsBelinda Youngs to leave as Morrisons creates own-label unit
Belinda Young to leave as Morrisons creates own-label unit to take on discounters, but still no sign of a price war…
-
NewsDiscounters fill the gaps on ‘resilient’ high street, study finds
A massive expansion of discount stores on the high street has led to it outperforming retail parks and shopping centres in the recovery, according to a new report by Deloitte.
-
NewsBestway buys Glasgow wholesaler Sher Bros
Bestway has acquired Glasgow-based wholesaler Sher Bros for an undisclosed sum.
-
NewsCoca-Cola Enterprises names Leendert den Hollander GB boss
Coca-Cola Enterprises has appointed former Young’s CEO Leendert den Hollander as the new head of its GB operations, replacing Simon Baldry.
-
NewsHereforapound.com first-year sales ‘on target’
Online single price retailer Hereforapound.com said it is “on target” to achieving £4m-£5m in first-year turnover after receiving 100,000 visits in its first month.
-
NewsBadger cull rollout paused as Defra launches bovine TB strategy
The government will not roll out badger culling across the country until changes have been made in the existing cull areas of Gloucestershire and Somerset, Owen Paterson has said.
-
NewsGovernment to press ahead with plain tobacco packs
The government is “currently minded” to introduce legislation for standardised tobacco packs, health minister Jane Ellison told the House of Commons this morning.
-
NewsDefra minister: Horse hasn’t bolted on Horsegate prosecutions
Defra minister George Eustice has rejected suggestions “the horse has bolted” on criminal investigations into Horsegate
-
NewsLuxury Viennese coffee brand Julius Meinl lands in UK
A luxury Viennese coffee brand is launching in the UK, targeting independent retailers and high-end foodservice.
-
NewsOne Stop relaunches own-brand chilled range with meal deal
One Stop has relaunched its chilled range with more than 100 new products, new packaging and a new evening meal deal.
-
NewsBooker now UK’s biggest grocery wholesaler by turnover
Booker has overtaken Palmer & Harvey to become the UK’s biggest grocery wholesaler by turnover, after reporting full-year sales of £4.7bn.
-
NewsTesco raises milk price paid to dairy farmers
Tesco has slashed the price of milk in its stores, but the price it pays dairy farmers is moving up.
-
NewsEcover hopes algae-based laundry liquid will cut palm oil use
Ecological cleaning brand Ecover is set to launch what it claims to be the first laundry liquid made with algal, rather than palm, oil.
-
NewsWales weighs e-cig ban in public places and minimum unit pricing
The Welsh government has drawn up controversial plans to ban the use of electronic cigarettes in enclosed public places, and minimum unit pricing on alcohol.
-
NewsBaby Spider-Man stars in Evian water advert
Evian water has released a sequel to its viral hit Baby & Me – with the new version starring Spider-Man and a baby version of the web-swinger.