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    Waitrose puts pedal to metal with new stores

    2007-03-10T00:00:00Z

    Waitrose has revealed plans for aggressive expansion across the UK over the next ten years.MD Steven Esom told The Grocer he planned to double the number of Waitrose supermarkets available to shoppers in the next decade - a move that...

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    Waitrose puts pedal to metal with new stores

    2007-03-10T00:00:00Z

    Waitrose has revealed plans for aggressive expansion across the UK over the next ten years.MD Steven Esom told The Grocer he planned to double the number of Waitrose supermarkets available to shoppers in the next decade - a move that...

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    non-food

    2007-03-10T00:00:00Z

    ?The latest trends in cosmetics are being picked up by the increasingly ambitious and streetwise own-label ranges in supermarkets. Cara Ellen of First magazine reportsTwenty years ago, supermarket shelves stocked the sort of no-frills...

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    non-food

    2007-03-10T00:00:00Z

    ?The latest trends in cosmetics are being picked up by the increasingly ambitious and streetwise own-label ranges in supermarkets. Cara Ellen of First magazine reportsTwenty years ago, supermarket shelves stocked the sort of no-frills...

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    Research Notes: water

    2007-03-10T00:00:00Z

    The key sectors driving soft drinks growth include mineral water, fruit juices and one-shot drinks. Flavoured water (still and carbonated) is being driven by new buyers and price inflation. Mineral water has continued to grow well this...

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    Research Notes: water

    2007-03-10T00:00:00Z

    The key sectors driving soft drinks growth include mineral water, fruit juices and one-shot drinks. Flavoured water (still and carbonated) is being driven by new buyers and price inflation. Mineral water has continued to grow well this...

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    NPD

    2007-03-10T00:00:00Z

    One of the big activities of last year was the entry of Irn-Bru maker AG Barr into the market with its £15m acquisition of Strathmore from Constellation Brands.The company is reviewing its full range and getting ready to make its mark....

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    NPD

    2007-03-10T00:00:00Z

    One of the big activities of last year was the entry of Irn-Bru maker AG Barr into the market with its £15m acquisition of Strathmore from Constellation Brands.The company is reviewing its full range and getting ready to make its mark....

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    Tosti responds to pink trends

    2007-03-10T00:00:00Z

    Italian producer Tosti has created a one-stop-shop wine for fans of Pinot Grigio, rosé and sparkling wine."The Tosti Sparkling Pink Pinot Grigio NV has been created in response to the growth in these sectors," said Tosti export manager,...

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    Price Survey

    2007-03-10T00:00:00Z

    Asda is the UK's cheapest retailer for the fourth time in as many weeks, with a £41.18 basket, according to data from The Grocer 33 pricing survey. It was £2.20 cheaper than Tesco, which came in second-cheapest at £43.38. Morrisons and...

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    Price Survey

    2007-03-10T00:00:00Z

    Asda is the UK's cheapest retailer for the fourth time in as many weeks, with a £41.18 basket, according to data from The Grocer 33 pricing survey. It was £2.20 cheaper than Tesco, which came in second-cheapest at £43.38. Morrisons and...

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    Reader Survey

    2007-03-10T00:00:00Z

    Source: Email poll of wholesalersThere is no doubt the multiple retailers have stolen a march on the wholesale sector with the development of both budget and premium own-label ranges.However, according to the results of our...

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    Reader Survey

    2007-03-10T00:00:00Z

    Source: Email poll of wholesalersThere is no doubt the multiple retailers have stolen a march on the wholesale sector with the development of both budget and premium own-label ranges.However, according to the results of our...

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    Top-Up shop

    2007-03-10T00:00:00Z

    Who we visitedTesco Express Bexhill, East SussexScottish midland co-operative Broxburn, West LothianNisa Hazlemere, BuckinghamshireLondis Surbiton, SurreySpar Stockport, Greater...

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    Top-Up shop

    2007-03-10T00:00:00Z

    Who we visitedTesco Express Bexhill, East SussexScottish midland co-operative Broxburn, West LothianNisa Hazlemere, BuckinghamshireLondis Surbiton, SurreySpar Stockport, Greater...

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    Talking shop

    2007-03-10T00:00:00Z

    ?The ongoing food miles debate has moved on to carbon footprints, but that could boost UK-grown produce and improve supply chains, says William Burgess, CEO of Produce World.The debate about food miles is always an interesting one....

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    Talking shop

    2007-03-10T00:00:00Z

    ?The ongoing food miles debate has moved on to carbon footprints, but that could boost UK-grown produce and improve supply chains, says William Burgess, CEO of Produce World.The debate about food miles is always an interesting one....

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    Tapas

    2007-03-10T00:00:00Z

    Minster supplies tapas products to grocery retailers in the UK. "I think the growth of tapas is down to more people visiting Spanish-speaking countries and it fits in well with convenience," says Minster's Ann Burbridge. Minster's first...

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    Tapas

    2007-03-10T00:00:00Z

    Minster supplies tapas products to grocery retailers in the UK. "I think the growth of tapas is down to more people visiting Spanish-speaking countries and it fits in well with convenience," says Minster's Ann Burbridge. Minster's first...

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    we work together

    2007-03-10T00:00:00Z

    Caron Howe MD, More FoodsI was introduced to Don three years ago by a mutual friend. He had been working for a large bakery in Portsmouth and was looking for a change, and I was on a mission to find somebody with...