All articles by Steve Farrell – Page 131
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NewsWaitrose profits down by more than a third
Operating profit before exceptional items was down 32.1% to £172 million for the 52 weeks to 27 January
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NewsRecipe box companies choose same day to launch new menus
HelloFresh and Gousto both announced new menus, including dishes designed for speedy preparation
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NewsEnergy drink consumption to be focus of Commons inquiry
A report by the European Food Safety Authority found that 68% of those aged 10 to 18 were consumers of energy drinks
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NewsAldi makes 2022 plastics pledge for own-label products
Discounter also pledged its ‘support in principle’ of a national deposit return scheme for plastic bottles
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NewsOcado improves fraud detection 15-fold with AI developments
As fraudsters change their behaviour, the new system can spot new patterns more quickly…
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NewsM-commerce helps drive soaring UK online retail sales
Marks & Spencer saw 6% growth in online sales in the past year
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NewsIceland extends Pizza Express range with two lines
The range uses sourdough bases and recipes described as taking inspiration from Pizza Express restaurant offerings
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NewsEataly to open first UK branch at Broadgate, London
A 42,000 sq ft branch including restaurants and bars will occupy the ground and first floors of 135 Bishopsgate.
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NewsIceland to accept paper £10 notes until Easter Monday
The paper notes will be accepted at manned checkouts but not self-service ones ‘for technical reasons
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NewsAmazon's Choice status to be 'key to smart speaker sales'
OC&C report found groceries and other low-value consumer goods account for the bulk of purchases made with the voice-activated devices
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NewsHome Bargains to open 'drive-through' for new product pitches
Retailer receives around 50 new product pitches a day
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NewsAldi extends fresh flowers contract with JZ Flowers
JZ Flowers has been supplying Aldi since 1995 and employs 400 staff