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The Saturday Essay
>>It’s Time to open our eyes, says Tim Lang, Professor of Food Policy, City UniversityLast year was the bicentenary of Admiral Nelson’s death at Trafalgar. Learned tomes were poured out about the man, battles and sea power. One...
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Northern exposure
Waitrose has thrived on locating stores in affluent catchments, but can it make a long-term success of northern outlets in less well-off areas? Liz Hamson reportsAsk a certain type of man from the Home Counties where his wife shops...
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Northern exposure
Waitrose has thrived on locating stores in affluent catchments, but can it make a long-term success of northern outlets in less well-off areas? Liz Hamson reportsAsk a certain type of man from the Home Counties where his wife shops...
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Inverness four for Tesco?
Tesco is planning to increase its dominance in what has already been crowned Britain’s biggest ‘Tesco town’ with an application to build a fourth store in Inverness, Scotland.The plan for the 48,000 sq ft store would increase Tesco’s dominance...
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Inverness four for Tesco?
Tesco is planning to increase its dominance in what has already been crowned Britain’s biggest ‘Tesco town’ with an application to build a fourth store in Inverness, Scotland.The plan for the 48,000 sq ft store would increase Tesco’s dominance...
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Iceland on track for growth
Iceland boss Malcolm Walker insists that it is still committed to sustaining growth, despite selling off 28 stores this week.Walker said the £38m sale on a leasehold basis to Marks and Spencer, which plans to turn them into Simply Food outlets,...
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Iceland on track for growth
Iceland boss Malcolm Walker insists that it is still committed to sustaining growth, despite selling off 28 stores this week.Walker said the £38m sale on a leasehold basis to Marks and Spencer, which plans to turn them into Simply Food outlets,...
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Hard lines for suppliers
Retailer-supplier relationships are back in the spotlight as Asda and Somerfield make wholesale changes to their supply base.Asda has clarified terms for own label suppliers in the wake of a dispute last year with Ferndale Foods, whose ready...
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Hard lines for suppliers
Retailer-supplier relationships are back in the spotlight as Asda and Somerfield make wholesale changes to their supply base.Asda has clarified terms for own label suppliers in the wake of a dispute last year with Ferndale Foods, whose ready...
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Haskins: processors are ‘stupid’
Lord Haskins, the former chairman of Express Dairies, launched an extraordinary attack on the UK’s milk processors this week, claiming they were “stupid” and “idiotic”.Speaking at the Semex dairy conference in Glasgow, Lord Haskins said...
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Haskins: processors are ‘stupid’
Lord Haskins, the former chairman of Express Dairies, launched an extraordinary attack on the UK’s milk processors this week, claiming they were “stupid” and “idiotic”.Speaking at the Semex dairy conference in Glasgow, Lord Haskins said...
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Some like it hot – and now
Porridge and hot cereals are steaming ahead as consumers wake up to the health benefits of oats and manufacturers launch new variants of old favourites in more convenient formatsPorridge and oat-based cereals are hot and sales have...
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Some like it hot – and now
Porridge and hot cereals are steaming ahead as consumers wake up to the health benefits of oats and manufacturers launch new variants of old favourites in more convenient formatsPorridge and oat-based cereals are hot and sales have...
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Walkers in incentive row
Walkers Crisps is facing fresh attacks for offering wholesalers volume-related incentives that some claim are damaging.It is offering free cases of product in proportion to amount sold. But Packets Wholesale, a small Cambridgeshire-based...
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Lacors opposes kids lying
Local authority regulator Lacors and the Home Office are on a collision course over potential changes to the test purchasing code of practice.Lacors is reviewing the code, which sets guidelines for Trading Standards when using kids to buy...
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Lacors opposes kids lying
Local authority regulator Lacors and the Home Office are on a collision course over potential changes to the test purchasing code of practice.Lacors is reviewing the code, which sets guidelines for Trading Standards when using kids to buy...
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New Tesco price war looms
Tesco is to spark what could be the fiercest price war of recent years as it seeks to launch a stronger value message to set itself apart from rivals.The Grocer has learned that Tesco has been block booking advertising space for the end of this...
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New Tesco price war looms
Tesco is to spark what could be the fiercest price war of recent years as it seeks to launch a stronger value message to set itself apart from rivals.The Grocer has learned that Tesco has been block booking advertising space for the end of this...
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Service means smiles
Independents believe they have a future but government intervention would be rather welcomeThe All Party Parliamentary Small Shops Group is expected to report its findings in a matter of weeks on the impact of the major grocery...
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Service means smiles
Independents believe they have a future but government intervention would be rather welcomeThe All Party Parliamentary Small Shops Group is expected to report its findings in a matter of weeks on the impact of the major grocery...