All articles by Ronan Hegarty – Page 44
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Comment & Opinion
Waitrose needs more than an ‘& Partners’ rebrand to excite staff and customers
In order to increase profits for all these partners, Waitrose needs to up its game in delivering for customers
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News
JW Filshill reports 2% sales jump in 'competitive' market
The Scottish wholesaler’s pre-tax profits increased 0.9% to £896k
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Grocer 33
Second consecutive win for Asda with 18 lowest prices
The Walmart-owned retailer’s £82.39 total was £4.07 cheaper than second-placed Morrisons
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News
Nisa launches back to school promotional campaign
The ‘Cool for School’ promotion will run until 9 September
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News
Hyperama secures £15m funding for cash & carry depot refurb
Funds will also be used to increase sourcing from the Far East
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Grocer 33
Asda more than a fiver cheaper than its nearest rival
Asda offered the cheapest price for 24 of the 33 items on our list
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Grocer 33
'Pleasant' Sainsbury's takes Grocer 33 win
None of our mystery shoppers was able to pick up a full basket this week
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Comment & Opinion
In a successful summer for retailers, the Co-op stands out
Five years since the banking crisis that almost saw the Co-op go under, its turnaround has been remarkable
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News
Bestway unveils new franchise model for Conviviality retailers
The wholesaler has spent the past four weeks meeting with retailers to set out a new franchise model for Bestway Retail
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Grocer 33
Sainsbury's Newport shop is 'very enjoyable'
Our mystery shopper described this as “a very enjoyable shop in a very easy to shop store”
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Grocer 33
Aldi is cheapest for 32 of the items in the Grocer 33
Aldi came in at 11% cheaper than second-placed Asda
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News
McColl's-Morrisons supply deal completed ahead of schedule
The rollout of McColl’s supply agreement with Morrisons to 1,300 of its stores completed this week
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News
GroceryAid's Barcode Festival to return in 2019
The inaugural ‘inclusive, ground-breaking’ event in June was a huge success and raised £250k for the charity
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Interviews
Big interview: Ken Towle on taking Nisa into a new era
New Nisa CEO Ken Towle on how he intends to ‘work back from customers’ and integrate Nisa into Co-op
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Analysis & Features
Today's and Landmark merge as Unitas Wholesale: What we know and what it means
As the two buying groups bury their former rivalry, can Today’s-Landmark merger secure the future for their members?
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News
CO2 crisis still affecting soft drinks and bottled water
Twitter users across the UK have expressed concerns over ongoing shortages of their favourite brands
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Grocer 33
Asda back on top form with lowest price for 20 items
Asda’s £53.32 total meant it came in £2.46 cheaper than second-place Sainsbury’s
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Comment & Opinion
Today’s and Landmark combined stand more than a fighting chance against their rivals
This merger can be traced directly back to Tesco’s shock announcement that it was buying Booker
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News
Buying groups Today's and Landmark agree to merge
The proposed new company will be called Unitas Wholesale
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News
Asda Foundation funds charities to provide children with food
The initiative follows the launch of Asda’s Fight Hunger Create Change partnership with FareShare and the Trussell Trust