All news articles – Page 2531
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NewsSpar holds greatest trust with local shoppers
Spar is the most trusted independent convenience operator, according to a new survey…
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NewsBen's blames sales and profits drop on the economy
Budgens retailer Ben’s has blamed “tough trading and economic conditions” for a drop in sales and profits…
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NewsBin Laden hunt technology to extend shelf life of cakes
Finsbury Food Group is trialling a technology to hunt down Osama Bin Laden – to extend the shelf life of cakes…
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NewsMüller Wiseman jobs at risk as customers switch to RDCs
Müller Wiseman is considering closing two Scottish depots on the grounds retailers want milk supplied through RDCs…
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NewsColin Fletcher is elected new NFRN national president
Colin Fletcher has been elected national president of the National Federation of Retail Newsagents…
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NewsHolland & Barrett boosts e-commerce team as Phil Geary exits
Holland & Barrett operator NBTY Europe has made three senior buying and e-commerce hires…
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NewsBooker counts down to 5-4-3-2-1 branded promotion
Booker is launching a promotion next week giving independent retailers the chance to save between £1 and £5 on brands…
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NewsP&G employs eye-tracking PoS system
P&G is using eye-tracking technology to improve its point of sale displays in the US — and could start using it in the UK…
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NewsThe Grown Up Chocolate Company to open second site
The Grown Up Chocolate Company is opening a second manufacturing site, just one year after it started trading…
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NewsTesco C02 refrigeration system leak leads to evacuation
Tesco was forced to evacuate one of its new “eco-friendly” naturally refrigerated stores…
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NewsOcado shares rocket as Sainsbury's continues to grow
Another quarter of like-for-like sales growth pushed Sainsbury’s shares up but the key food retail stock was Ocado…
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NewsGoodlife Foods blocks The Co-op's 'Good Life' trademark bid
Goodlife Foods has opposed The Co-operative Group’s application to trademark the name ‘The Co-operative Good Life’…
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NewsSpace race heats up as Tesco rivals proceed with expansion plans
The equivalent of the entire Sainsbury’s estate could come on stream over the next five years…
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NewsMorrisons' Little Big babycare offer gets full overhaul
Morrisons has overhauled its babycare offer with the launch of a new 110-strong own-label range…
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NewsBrits consuming 600 fewer calories than 30 years ago
Despite spiralling concerns over the obesity crisis, consumers are in fact eating 600 fewer calories a day…
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NewsMakro suppliers hit out at Booker cash demands
Booker has “asked” for “lump sum” payments from Makro suppliers as a thank-you for rescuing the wholesaler…
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NewsFarmfoods opens up 63 positions for full-time apprentices
Farmfoods has launched an apprenticeship scheme to help young people get on the career ladder…
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NewsThe Grocer Gold Awards 2013 - Grocer of the Year
When Aldi missed out on this title in 2012, it was growing at a rate that was already the envy of the supermarkets…
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NewsThe Grocer Gold Awards 2013 - Wholesaler of the Year
The Wholesaler of the Year award may soon be known simply as the Booker Prize…
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NewsThe Grocer Gold Awards 2013 - Food & Drink Brand of the Year
There’s a fine line between genius and madness, and Mondelez stayed just the right side of it…