All articles by Ronan Hegarty – Page 30
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Grocer 33
Sainsbury’s takes Grocer 33 pricing win and Asda slips to fourth place
Sainsbury’s is continuing to make good on its better value promise
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News
McColl’s planning to shut hundreds of stores
McColl’s also confirmed it had closed 120 stores during the period and opened 10
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News
Big 30 wholesalers shrug off challenges to record strong growth
The leading UK wholesalers have continued to perform strongly despite facing an ever increasingly list of challenges
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Analysis & Features
The 30 biggest wholesalers in the UK 2020
Find out how the UK’s biggest wholesalers like Booker, Brakes and Costco have performed this year
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News
Bestway upgrades websites with improved search and recommendations
Upgrades include making it easier to shop multibuy promotions on its Bestway Wholesale and BB Foodservice sites
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News
Grocery Girls women’s network hails successful first year
The women’s network founded by Co-op Food CEO Jo Whitfield has attracted almost 1,000 members
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Profiles
Tobacco: how JTI’s Dean Gilfillan is preparing for the menthol ban
After a 27-year career in fmcg spanning three continents, the Worksop native took up his first-ever UK-based job last July
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Category Report
Smooth criminal: tobacco category report 2020
The smooth taste of menthol cigarettes will soon be illegal. How is big tobacco fighting back?
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Grocer 33
Aldi takes the win - but Asda is hot on its heels
Asda has closed Aldi’s margin of victory by half since its last Grocer 33 outing
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News
Waitrose partners with Vitality for healthy food discounts
The amount of cashback available will be linked with the level of physical activity a member has done
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Interviews
Darcy Willson-Rymer big interview: Costcutter’s ultimate survivor
Helping convenience stores thrive: Darcy Willson-Rymer’s goals for Costcutter
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Grocer 33
Deep discounts help Tesco to first pricing win of the Grocer 33 year
Tesco introduced hundreds of price cuts this January, but a couple of deep discounts sealed its win
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News
Co-op’s vegan range Gro listed in almost 2,000 Nisa stores
Nisa told The Grocer overall sales of vegetarian and vegan lines were up 30% year on year
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News
Co-op stocks Yo Sushi lines in Moorgate On the Go store trial
The convenience retailer is stocking 10 Yo products at the new On the Go format store
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Grocer 33
Asda back to winning ways with comfortable victory
Asda was over £4 cheaper than runner-up Morrisons, with the lowest price for 20 items
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Comment & Opinion
What challenges face the new bosses at Sainsbury’s and Tesco?
As the Lewis and Coupe era comes to an end, the rollercoaster of UK retail rumbles on
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Analysis & Features
Mike Coupe retires: his milestones as Sainsbury’s CEO
After six years at the helm, Mike Coupe has announced his retirement. Here we look back at his biggest milestones
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News
Tesco converts company-owned One Stops to Tesco Express format
Since the programme began in November, The Grocer has identified 26 One Stops that have been converted
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Grocer 33
Lidl knocks Asda off top spot with convincing win
The discounter was widely hailed as the grocery retailer that won Christmas last week
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News
Sainsbury’s trials supply tie-up with SimplyFresh
Sainsbury’s will supply the convenience operator with own-label and branded products