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Lakeland Willow water drinks in new expertise
Willow Water has announced a new top team following its buyout by Swinton Insurance heir Brian Scowcroft.New MD Margaret Hope, a former banker with her own financial consultancy, who helped secure the deal for Scowcroft after the company went...
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Lakeland Willow water drinks in new expertise
Willow Water has announced a new top team following its buyout by Swinton Insurance heir Brian Scowcroft.New MD Margaret Hope, a former banker with her own financial consultancy, who helped secure the deal for Scowcroft after the company went...
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Look East for more fine food retailers
from Matthew Nash, head of the Global Grub consultancySir; I enjoyed reading your special feature on the world’s finest food retailers (The Grocer, November 12, p30-47). I was particularly glad to see two non-European/North...
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Iddison will ensure the pork pies have it
Melton Mowbray Pork Pie producer Dickinson & Morris has appointed Lucy Iddison as its new brand manager.Iddison joins Dickinson & Morris from Northern Foods where she was the Tesco category manager for its chilled pastry savoury...
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The Saturday Essay
>>how to create a more level playing field for smaller retailers – Cliff Goodman, ex trading director, BudgensIt is with dismay that I observe the debate with regards to the power and dominance of the big four multiples and the...
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The Saturday Essay
>>how to create a more level playing field for smaller retailers – Cliff Goodman, ex trading director, BudgensIt is with dismay that I observe the debate with regards to the power and dominance of the big four multiples and the...
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Service failing at grass roots level
Supermarkets are delivering better customer service than their high street rivals when it comes to non food areas such as clothing. But they fail dismally when it comes to core grocery. A survey of 1,775 mystery shopping visits to a range of...
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Service failing at grass roots level
Supermarkets are delivering better customer service than their high street rivals when it comes to non food areas such as clothing. But they fail dismally when it comes to core grocery. A survey of 1,775 mystery shopping visits to a range of...
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the festive fight is on
The promotions are fiercer than ever, but who is winning? Liz Hamson reportsLast Christmas was very much Asda’s. Voted best supermarket for alcohol, non food gifts, toys and games, it could also boast that its shoppers were the...
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the festive fight is on
The promotions are fiercer than ever, but who is winning? Liz Hamson reportsLast Christmas was very much Asda’s. Voted best supermarket for alcohol, non food gifts, toys and games, it could also boast that its shoppers were the...
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Franchise route for Unwins
Unwins is to introduce an ambitious franchise scheme as the beleaguered off-licence chain continues to look for solutions to its problems.Speaking exclusively to The Grocer, Phillip Cook, chairman of the chain’s owner DM Private Equity, said...
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Franchise route for Unwins
Unwins is to introduce an ambitious franchise scheme as the beleaguered off-licence chain continues to look for solutions to its problems.Speaking exclusively to The Grocer, Phillip Cook, chairman of the chain’s owner DM Private Equity, said...
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Fun for the younger ones
Cheese snacks that talk to children in their own language have tremendous further sales potentialHaving grown by £21m over the past three years, children’s cheese is one of the strongest-growing segments of the total cheese market,...
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Fun for the younger ones
Cheese snacks that talk to children in their own language have tremendous further sales potentialHaving grown by £21m over the past three years, children’s cheese is one of the strongest-growing segments of the total cheese market,...
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Spread a little happiness
This is one time of year when we’re bombarded with the word ‘happy’. Now, I’m not suggesting I’m a humbug as I’ll wish Happy Christmas and Happy New Year along with the rest of you, but have you ever thought what you really mean and what might...
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Spread a little happiness
This is one time of year when we’re bombarded with the word ‘happy’. Now, I’m not suggesting I’m a humbug as I’ll wish Happy Christmas and Happy New Year along with the rest of you, but have you ever thought what you really mean and what might...
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Hit or Miss?
>>How one of last year’s launches is faringProduct:Weetabix chunkyfruit barsCompany:weetabixLaunch date:July 2004A lack of continued marketing support appears to have been the main downfall of...
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Hit or Miss?
>>How one of last year’s launches is faringProduct:Weetabix chunkyfruit barsCompany:weetabixLaunch date:July 2004A lack of continued marketing support appears to have been the main downfall of...
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Hot new talent spices up Patak’s
Patak’s has appointed Matt Clark to the new role of group manager for category and consumer insight. Clark joins from ACNielsen where he was senior client manager with responsibility for account management, data analysis, planning and...
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Pesto in true Italian style
Filippo Berio is moving its olive oil credentials into the pasta sauce category with a range of pestos that it claims stay true to Italian tradition.The olive oil brand is launching three products – classic, red and olive pesto – in January...