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NewsDeliveries suffer as deep freeze drags on
The treacherous weather conditions continue to wreak havoc for Christmas grocery shoppers, with online deliveries struggling to overcome the icy roads.
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NewsMüller to give away £1,000 for 72 days
Müller is looking to boost Müllerlight sales by targeting consumers with new year blues for its biggest-ever on-pack promotion. The dairy giant will be giving away £1,000 to one consumer every day for 72 days from 20 December.
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News£1m festive ad push for Gordon’s gin
Diageo is getting its Gordon's gin brand into the festive spirit with a £1m TV campaign. Starring brand ambassador Gordon Ramsay, the ads will air in the run-up to Christmas alongside in-store sampling activity. Diageo is hoping to beat...
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World News 18/12/10
The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company has filed for bankruptcy after struggling with debt and falling sales. The company, which owns A&P, Pathmark, Super Fresh and other grocery stores, will have access to...
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NewsSharp’s brewery sets its sights on No.2 ale spot
While the Doom Bar sand bank off Cornwall's coast has a reputation for catching out unwary ships, its namesake ale is hoping to develop a more positive reputation as the UK's second-biggest bottled ale. Sharp's Brewery has set out its...
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NewsCampaigns of the Year: Our favourite ads of 2010
2010 had it all – rapping dairy farmers, Hollywood ice cream heists and Lionel Richie being thrown through a shop window. Charlie Wright looks back at the year in television adverts
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NewsReview of the Year 2010
Since the recession started, it’s been widely noted how stable the grocery industry has been. A famed defensive stock, the industry was afforded a great deal of continuity in terms of senior leadership, and only retailers in long-term decline went under.
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Top Products Survey 2010: The health of our Industry
Fighting fit? Or under the weather? Tara Craig looks at the winners and losers in The Grocer’s 58-page Top Products Survey 2010 in association with Nielsen
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ACS: Tesco should face scrutiny over Mills buy
The ACS is calling on the competition authorities to closely scrutinise Tesco's acquisition of the CTN and c-store business of independent retailer Mills Group.
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Nisa pins store hopes on first national TV ad
Nisa-Today's is hoping its first national television advertising campaign will swell its retail estate to 1,200 stores by 2012.