Ocado news and analysis – Page 29
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Comment & OpinionOcado and M&S: there's no smoke without fire
The fire is a serious blow to Ocado in the short term, with 10% of its UK capacity taken out
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NewsOcado warehouse fire latest: evacuation area lifted
Properties up to a mile from the facility were evacuated yesterday amid fears of a toxic gas leak or explosion
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NewsFire at Ocado's Andover site caused 'substantial damage'
Operations at the facility remain suspended, affecting the online supermarket’s ability to meet demand
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NewsOcado suspends operations at Andover after fire
The fire brigade was on site and no one had been injured, the online supermarket said
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NewsOcado announces Zoom one-hour rapid delivery
Some 10,000 products will be available in the West London trial
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NewsOcado annual losses rise to £44m as expansion hits bottom line
Ocado grew its annual revenues by 12.3% in 2018, but its pre-tax losses jumped from £9.8m to £44.4m.
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Comment & OpinionAs rumours swirl about Ocado and M&S, what kind of deal is most likely?
Analysts are united in their scepticism at theories surrounding the reported tie-up
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NewsOcado offers 'prime position' in searches after trial
Suppliers will be able to bid for the prime position in a move billed as helping upcoming brands
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NewsOcado opens natural gas refuelling station for HGV fleet
The station at Ocado’s Hatfield fulfilment centre will service 29 biomethane HGVs
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NewsOcado adds palm oil-free 'aisle' to website
Products including bread, breakfast cereal, pizza and toiletries are listed on a dedicated new page
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NewsOcado looking for fifth UK CFC
Average orders per week grew 13.1% to 320,000 in the fourth quarter…
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NewsOcado meal planning service launched by Home Run
A smartphone app version will launch in a “few weeks”, according to Home Run CEO and founder Takis Malavetas…
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NewsMedia Bites 24 Oct: Ocado, Iceland, McDonald's
Ocado suffered its heaviest one-day loss ever as more than £575 million was wiped off its market value
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NewsOcado to further cut its plastic packaging
Ocado has so far made reductions that will save ‘seven million pieces of non-recyclable packaging from landfill’
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NewsOcado switches to digital receipts in move to save paper
From this week, deliveries no longer include paper receipts but they can still be viewed in Ocado’s app
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NewsOcado adds 'low plastic' and 'recyclable' categories
Move is part of a suite of new plastic reduction measures planned by Ocado
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NewsOcado third quarter sales rise 11.5%
Ocado has posted an 11.5% retail sales rise in its third quarter, driven by a double-digit rise in customer numbers.
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NewsBigFish Brand rolls breaded salmon lines into Ocado
The JCS-owned brand launched the three-strong range last week in a bid to capitalise on the growing demand for breaded fish
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NewsThe Veggie Plot secures Ocado listing for two savoury yoghurts
The brand mixes Greek-style yoghurt made from British milk with vegetable purées
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NewsOcado working on rapid delivery option to boost growth
Currently Ocado can deliver by 4pm on the same day for orders placed before 11.30am, while Amazon Prime Now can deliver in as little as one hour