All articles by Ronan Hegarty – Page 40
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Grocer 33
Business as usual at cheapest Grocer 33 shop Asda
Rumours have been circulating this week about potential suitors for Asda
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News
Vaping brand Juul secures listing in Boots
The brand went live in 270 Boots pharmacies earlier this month
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News
McColl's to trial Morrisons Daily fascia for 10 stores
The trial sites will also become the first McColl’s-owned stores to sell Morrisons-branded products…
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News
McColl's to initiate range review as part of turnaround
The convenience retailer was hit hard by the collapse of Palmer & Harvey
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Grocer 33
Asda wins with cheapest price for two-thirds of our items
It’s been a tough week for Asda with the CMA’s damning provisional findings on its proposed merger with Sainsbury’s
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Grocer 33
Tesco Extra Brislington, Bristol: Grocer 33 store of the week
‘It’s really important to me that we develop our colleagues up through the ranks’
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Interviews
Jo Whitfield: Co-op's trailblazing 'Grocery Girl'
Co-op Food CEO Whitfield is pioneering a network to help women into successful grocery retail careers
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Comment & Opinion
McColl’s turnaround can finally begin – and Safeway will be crucial
After a challenging 2018, there are some green shoots starting to peak through for McColl’s
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Grocer 33
Guest Iceland pips Asda to Grocer 33 victory by just 63p
It was a two-horse race this week, with Iceland and Asda the only contenders
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News
Booker chief operating officer Guy Farrant to leave
Group people director Andrew Kitching is also stepping down
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News
Co-op seeking independent retailers to open franchise stores
Stores must be over 2,000 sq ft and turning over £20,000 a week
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Category Report
Smoke signals: tobacco category report 2019
From May, tobacco will be tracked using microprint, chemical markers and unique codes
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News
JTI starts privately prosecuting illegal tobacco sellers
JTI this week removed its 35th gantry in five years from retailers convicted of selling illicit tobacco
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Grocer 33
Asda beats nearest competitor Tesco by more than £4
Asda was exclusively cheapest for five fruit & veg lines this week
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News
Waitrose jobs at risk in buying team consultation
Waitrose is consulting on a proposed new way of working for its commercial directorate
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Grocer 33
Asda breaks Lidl's unbeaten run to take the top spot
Asda returned to winning ways with a comprehensive victory over nearest rival Morrisons
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News
Co-op to roll-out franchise model to independents within months
The Co-op is also set to open its first franchise store on a university campus next month
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Grocer 33
Lidl maintains its unbeaten run but rivals close gap
Lidl’s margin of victory over runner-up Asda was just 3.3% – the narrowest since it first appeared in the Grocer 33
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News
Chefs' Choice: 101 finalists battle for awards
The products are supplied by some of the UK’s biggest wholesalers as well as a range of specialist producers
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News
Brexit: independent retailers more unsure than ever before
44% of small shop owners said they didn’t know if Brexit will have a positive or negative impact on their business