All articles by Ronan Hegarty – Page 47
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News
Co-op investing in price and promotions for Nisa members
Co-op Retail CEO Jo Whitfield has promised to “do a great job for Nisa members”
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Grocer 33
Aldi shop is more than £4 cheaper than nearest rival
Aldi’s £33.14 total was £4.41 cheaper than Asda, helped by offering the lowest price for 27 of the 33 items on our list
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Former Tesco online boss Ken Towle takes over as CEO of Nisa
Interim CEO Arnu Misra will remain for a transition period to ensure a smooth handover, the completion of the deal comes after a court in London agreed to grant the Co-op a scheme of arrangement on Friday
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Co-op's £137.5m takeover of Nisa to complete on Tuesday
The retailer secured court approval for the deal in London today, despite a last-minute legal challenge to block it
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Nisa retailers mount final attempt at blocking Co-op deal
A court hearing in London today is due to decide the outcome of the Co-op’s £137.5m takeover bid
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Shoppers approve Sainsbury's-Asda as price promise impresses
Shoppers have given the proposed merger between Sainsbury’s and Asda a warm welcome
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News
Bestway seeks to reassure Bargain Booze franchisees
The wholesaler held meetings last week in Manchester, Leeds and Swindon, which were attended by a total of 250 franchisees…
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Grocer 33
Asda on top again - and 15% cheaper than Sainsbury's
Asda CEO Roger Burnley joked he “was gutted that Sainsbury’s had won the Grocer 33 last week because of an air freshener”
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News
Nisa prepares 'Summer of Football' marketing campaign
Nisa is providing retailers with themed point of sale, gondola-end kits and a wide range of deals
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Plastic waste: The Grocer assembles expert panel for free webinar
The live event – Plastic and the Packaging Conundrum – will take place at 11am on 30 May
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News
Co-op to appoint new CEO for Nisa after CMA all-clear
The Co-op has engaged headhunter firm Sam Allen Associates to conduct an executive search for the role
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News
Booker cuts fruit and veg prices at Londis
Londis is introducing Tesco-style promotions that offer deep discounts on fruit and veg
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Grocer 33
Sainsbury's takes its first pricing win of the year
Sainsbury’s announced a £150m investment into lower prices last month
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News
10,000 Co-op staff sign up to manage their shifts online
The Co-op introduced the new technology, known as Shifts on Sunday, after a ‘successful’ trial
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Comment & Opinion
As takeover gets go-ahead, Co-op will need swift success to satisfy Nisa members
The Co-op will have to quickly get to grips with dealing with thousands of individual and fiercely independent business owners
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News
Co-op's Nisa takeover gets green light from the CMA
The Co-op now expects the deal to be fully completed early next month, after Competition & Markets Authority waved through the £137.5m takeover
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News
Co-op rolls out Lego and Hasbro toys to 127 stores after trial
The retailer first started selling the toys as part of a small trial in October 2016
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Grocer 33
Asda cheapest for 22 items as it takes an emphatic win
Eleven of the items on our shopping list were exclusively cheapest at Asda
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News
Morrisons 'was part of Carlyle attempt to rescue P&H'
Carlyle’s decision not to proceed with an offer for the wholesaler giant proved the final nail in the coffin for P&H
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Analysis & Features
Martin Race of Bestway on its £7.25m swoop for Conviviality
As Bestway appears to have landed its very own bargain booze deal with a £7.25m swoop for Conviviality Retail, MD Martin Race talks about the rationale for the deal and plans for the future