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Arla elbows in on milk supply at Sainsbury’s
Arla has underlined its growth ambitions by winning its first share of Sainsbury's milk business.
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Bibendum plans revival of Armagnac in Britain
It already supplies the big four with wine, but importer Bibendum has revealed plans to launch its spirits into supermarkets starting with a renaissance for French spirit Armagnac.
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Asda ramps up promotions in bid to leave the slow lane
Asda’s year-on-year increase in promotional activity has left rivals in its wake – but everyone’s levels are up on 2009, says Chloe Ryan
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Hundreds of managers face axe in Makro cull
Hundreds of managers at Makro Cash & Carry are facing redundancy as the company makes moves to streamline its workforce.
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Third Party: Will new beer brand get Duffed up by Fox?
When it comes to fictional brands such as the new Duff beer, the trademark laws are far from clear, says Jeremy Dickerson
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NewsEditor's Comment: Is debt ever good? Birds Eye is more effective under private equity than in a huge multinational
Capitalism is back. After a credit crunch-induced hibernation, M&As are again in vogue whether in the classic form of the Cadbury takeover by Kraft, or highly leveraged private equity deals such as the secondary buyout of the Pets at Home retail business last week.
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NewsA Birds Eye view: a Q&A with chief executive Martin Glenn
In a rare interview, Guest Editor Martin Glenn speaks frankly to Alex Beckett about the challenges facing the frozen food industry
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Harry Tuffins opens branded Nisa Extra
Harry Tuffins will open its first Nisa Extra branded store next week.
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Jersey Royal Co to launch mainland potato brands
The Jersey Royal Company is planning to launch regional potato brands following its acquisition of St Nicholas Court Farms.
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Ex-Threshers indies plan to set up their own buying group
Former Threshers franchisees now running their shops as independent businesses are hatching a plan to set up their own buying group, The Grocer has learnt.
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Independent chains seek to win loyalty with card schemes
Independent retailers are racing to develop their own loyalty cards in a bid to compete with the multiples.
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Careers File: The website that organises your tea round and heralds a new management style
I have solved one of the age-old dilemmas of office politics: who should make the tea. Gone are the days of Mad Men's Don Draper sending the sole female team member - Peggy Olsen - off to make the refreshments. No, today we have equality in the form of social ...
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Kelly’s takes on Carte in ice cream face-off
Cornish ice cream company is taking on Unilever as the battle of the ice cream suppliers heats up.
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Oven cleaner sales lifted by home dining
Sales of oven cleaner are up 26% in value and volume as consumers cook at home more and look to prolong the lifespan of their ovens [Kantar Worldpanel 52w/e 29 November 2009].
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Coffee retail prices set to drop but tea drinkers must wait
Good news could finally be on the way for those who rely on hot drinks to get through the day - but only if they stick to coffee.
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Focus On Household: Make it, flog it, coin it
The swine flu epidemic may not have been as devastating as initially predicted but that didn't stop products with a clear "germ kill" message benefiting from the paranoia that swept the nation.
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One-stop Shop for cream of the community’s Crop
An entrepreneur is promising to revolutionise the way local food is sourced and make it more widely available to consumers.
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Focus On Household: How to gel with consumers
The laundry aisle is a complicated place, says Unilever category manager for laundry James Griffin.
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Molson Coors lures marketing supremo from Müller Dairy
Müller Dairy UK is on the hunt for a marketing chief after Chris McDonough was this week named as the new marketing director of Molson Coors UK.
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Kappler exits as Premier prepares to reduce costs
The departure of Premier Foods chairman David Kappler heralds a new round of cost-cutting as shareholders look for faster debt repayment, City figures have warned.