All articles by Ronan Hegarty – Page 48
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NewsFormer Safeway and BRC director Kevin Hawkins passes away
During his time at Safeway and the BRC, Hawkins was one of the most recognisable and respected figures in the grocery industry
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Grocer 33Store of the week: Tesco Crieff Road, Perth
‘I’m really looking forward to seeing what Jack’s looks like and what they’ve done with it’
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Grocer 33Tesco discounts seal top spot with 16 items on promo
Tesco was £4.15 cheaper than Asda with six exclusively cheapest items
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Analysis & FeaturesWholesale: are we seeing the death of the cash & carry?
According to Him, the percentage of retailers using delivered wholesale for their main shopping mission has risen 22 percentage points to 89%
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Grocer 33Lidl offers cheapest shop but Asda closes the gap to 8.8%
Guest Lidl has ended Asda’s three-week winning streak but in its last guest appearance Lidl was 9.8% cheaper
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Grocer 33Another big win for Asda but it still has to offer APG
Asda was £4.61 cheaper than second-placed Sainsbury’s
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NewsPremier looks to bring in teens and vegans with store concept
The concept store in Hull features seating areas and free wi-fi
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Comment & OpinionWaitrose 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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NewsJW 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 33Second 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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NewsNisa launches back to school promotional campaign
The ‘Cool for School’ promotion will run until 9 September
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NewsHyperama 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 33Asda 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 & OpinionIn 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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NewsBestway 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 33Sainsbury'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 33Aldi 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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NewsMcColl'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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NewsGroceryAid'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