All articles by Steve Farrell – Page 108
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Lidl launches billboard ads mocking M&S and Waitrose prices
The ads highlight the lower prices in Lidl of products including Christmas pudding and mince pies
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Restaurant wholesaler Penta Foods bought out by directors following collapse
The family-run Farnborough-based business supplies a string of high-profile restaurant chains
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Staff numbers at Lidl grew by 8% in year to February 2018
The retailer employed an average 20,630 people in the year to 28 February compared with 19,028 the year before
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Ocado meal planning service launched by Home Run
A smartphone app version will launch in a “few weeks”, according to Home Run CEO and founder Takis Malavetas…
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Lidl to donate Christmas dinners to loneliness charities
The donations are to include 282 turkeys, 4,716 pigs in blankets and 65kg of brussels sprouts
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Poundstretcher appoints Typhoo tea boss as commercial head
Somnath Saha took the new position earlier this month, in effect taking over from Chris Edwards
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Poundland adds age restrictions to 'naughty elf' content
The discounter was chastised by the ASA over last year’s campaign
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Starship asks customers 'where next?' for its delivery robots
Last week Starship launched a new feature on its app
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Amazon calls end to Restaurants takeaway delivery service
Amazon Restaurants first launched in Seattle in 2015 before coming to London in 2016
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Home Bargains to build 52,000 sq ft retail space
The facility in Liverpool will consist of a 25,000 sq ft Home Bargains store along with the two retail units to let
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Food choice will become limited if there's no deal, warns supply chief
‘Plan A only has a finite amount of time on it. There’s then Plan B, which is how do I change what I’m selling’
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Grocemania raises £77k in crowdfunding for expansion
The funds include nearly £20k from the firm’s director and founder
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How that 'banned' Christmas ad has helped broaden Iceland's appeal
Viewed millions of times online, the ad has thrust Iceland into the consciousness of many
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Founder of Five Pound World was jailed for tax fraud
Dev Singh, whose real name is Gurkirpal Singh Bance, was sentenced to three years in prison for cheating the taxman out of £500k
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Just Eat to include food hygiene ratings on app and website
The move follows reports that takeaways listed on the delivery app and site included many given a zero hygiene rating
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Specialist and affordable: inside Iceland's Wine Warehouse
The Food Warehouse just opened its biggest ever store, including the first Wine Warehouse
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Poundland reveals two new top team appointments
Tim Bettley to take Poundland trading director post while Dave Williams becomes CFO
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Costa unveils reusable cup with contactless payment chip
The Clever Cup has a detachable rubber base containing a removable contactless payment chip
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Home Bargains to remain closed on Boxing Day as 'thank you' to staff
The discount chain will be shut on one of the busiest shopping days of the year as a “thank you” to its 23,000 employees…
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Five Pound World CEO and senior team leave in group exodus
The departures are understood to leave only store staff and the owning family at the new variety retailer