Ocado news and analysis – Page 37
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NewsOcado co-founder Gissing retires as turnover grows 15.2%
Ocado co-founder and commercial director Jason Gissing has announced his retirement, as the online grocer reported another full-year pre-tax loss.
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Comment & OpinionWe need more innovation
I found myself asking whether the big brands and retailers had embraced much of an innovation agenda in 2013…
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NewsOcado props up market value of listed food retail sector
The market value of the listed grocers would have fallen in 2013, were it not for the stratospheric rise of Ocado.
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Analysis & FeaturesWhy smaller plcs are now the City's hot properties
Investor interest has turned to smaller UK-focused companies like Ocado and Thorntons. Will the trend continue?
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NewsOcado invites pitches from suppliers
Ocado is planning to run more meet the buyer events this year as it kicks off a Dragon’s Den-style competition to find a new supplier.
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NewsOcado slaps ads on street outside rival grocers
Ocado has hit the streets of London to stencil ads outside Tesco, Sainsbury’s and Waitrose stores.
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NewsOcado plans tiering and more products for £100m own-label offer
Ocado has drawn up plans to launch ‘good, better, best’ tiering across its fast-growing own-label range…
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NewsOcado dedicates section to food and drink from Ireland
The latest country to have its national cuisine and food products highlighted in a dedicated section on the Ocado website …
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Analysis & FeaturesOcado’s app top in first mobile 33
In our first-ever mobile shopping Grocer 33 - in which mystery shoppers used an iPhone to order their groceries…
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Ocado sales jump 16.4% as basket size grows
Ocado has reported a 16.4% increase in third-quarter sales year-on-year to £189.2m.
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NewsMorrisons and Ocado offer cashback to Halifax customers
Halifax customers will start receiving cashback on their Morrisons and Ocado shops from September.
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NewsOcado lists Gousto all-in-one dinner kits
Ocado has started selling Gousto dinner kits containing raw ingredients and recipe cards for cooking meals from scratch.
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NewsOcado delivers Coca-Cola named bottles with personal touch
Fans of Coca-Cola’s new personalised bottles can now order their chosen name from Ocado.com…
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Analysis & FeaturesOcado unpacks foodie treats for Christmas
Ocado has unveiled its Christmas line-up for 2013, with a broad range of gifts and classy-looking items.
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Ocado shares rocket as Sainsbury's continues to grow
Another quarter of like-for-like sales growth pushed Sainsbury’s shares up but the key food retail stock was Ocado…
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NewsOcado makes it easier for shoppers to defect
Ocado customers switching from rivals such as Tesco and Waitrose will be able to import details from online accounts…
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NewsMorrisons to go online by January after agreeing 25-year Ocado distribution deal
Morrisons has agreed to pay Ocado £170m upfront as part of a 25-year agreement to help the supermarket launch an online grocery business by January.
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Comment & OpinionIs Ocado playing with fire talking to Morrisons?
Morrisons’ talks with Ocado raise questions about Morrisons’ capabilities and Ocado’s business model.
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NewsDavid Cameron opens Ocado's Warwickshire distribution centre
David Cameron dropped by Ocado’s new distribution centre in Dordon, Warwickshire
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NewsOcado streamlines sign-up process from 14 questions to four
Ocado has slashed the number of questions new customers have to answer in order to start shopping online…