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NewsPremier Foods reveals plans for secondary brands
Premier Foods boss Gavin Darby has revealed his plans for the company’s second-string brands…
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NewsTesco gives click & collect boost to third party sellers
Tesco is looking to expand its click & collect services across a raft of third party online sellers…
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NewsWaitrose opens new distribution centre in Leyland, Lancashire
Waitrose started making deliveries from its new £35m distribution centre in Leyland, Lancashire, this week…
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NewsNFRN blasts extra carriage charge by EM News
The NFRN has blasted EM News’ plans to introduce a new, additional carriage charge on retailers in the autumn…
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NewsMore NGOs planning to turn backs on Responsibility Deal
More NGO members are threatening to walk out on the government’s Responsibility Deal, claiming they are disillusioned…
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NewseBay clamps down on fake vouchers
Online giant eBay has announced new rules to counter the threat of fraudulent vouchers on the web…
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NewsIce cream sales up 300% to leave freezers 'like Beirut'
Ice cream sales are up by as much as 300% – and retailers are struggling to fill shelves quick enough to meet demand…
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NewsQuality Foods boss Pius Sedani jailed for duty fraud
Pius Sedani, owner of ethnic food retailer Quality Foods, has been jailed for two years and four months for selling duty-a…
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NewsTesco reveals ‘destination’ plan for larger stores
Tesco’s large out-of-town stores will be transformed into “retail destinations that are exciting, relevant and convenient”, new UK MD Chris Bush promised this week.
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NewsHeatwave helps AG Barr and Britvic shares climb
The heatwave has given investors in Britvic and AG Barr reason to cheer after their merger deal collapsed…
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NewsAsda suppliers to face surprise BRC audits
Suppliers to Asda will have to pass unannounced BRC audits as of this autumn, as the supermarket seeks to toughen up its inspection regime and reinforce consumer trust following the horsemeat scandal.
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NewsBeer volumes fall to lowest level since 1999
New beer sales figures highlight how glad brewers will have been to see the sunshine over the past few weeks.
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NewsMorrisons acquires banana ripening factory
Morrisons is to acquire its first banana ripening site in Boston, Lincolnshire, to improve the quality and consistency of its bananas in store.
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NewsTobacco smuggling probe launched by government
Small shop leaders have welcomed a new government inquiry into tobacco smuggling.
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NewsWincanton trading 'on track' despite 'competitive pressures'
Wincanton has said its trading for the past three months has been in line with expectations, despite “competitive pressures” in the marketplace.
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NewsScotland defends alcohol pricing plan as EU countries flag concerns
The Scottish Government has defended its plan to bring in minimum unit pricing on alcohol after five European wine-producing countries warned it could decimate trade.
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NewsShellfish harvesting halted after food poisoning outbreak
Shellfish harvesting in Shetland has been suspended after unusually high levels of toxins were detected in shellfish traced back to Scottish manufacturer Shetland Mussels.
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NewsNominate your favourite Continental cheese
Attention cheesemakers and cheese fans! The Grocer is looking for outstanding gems from the world of Continental cheese for an exciting feature in our upcoming Dairymen supplement.
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NewsRoyal baby George inspires Asda clothing ‘rebrand’
Asda has paid tribute to the new Royal baby by regally rebranding its clothing arm George.com.
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NewsGluten-free brand Genius lands Asda listing
Gluten-free bread brand Genius has secured a listing with Asda – putting it in all the big four supermarkets for the first time.