All Supermarkets articles – Page 231
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Comment & OpinionAre the days of the fresh food supermarket counter dead?
After a flurry of speculation over the weekend, the news was nothing like as drastic as first appeared
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NewsLidl opens biggest UK distribution centre yet in Doncaster
The Doncaster site is the third new Lidl UK DC to be opened in two years…
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Comment & OpinionTesco’s counter-cutting move is ruthless but right for the business
Tesco admits at least 4,500 staff are expected to leave the business in the latest in a seemingly never-ending round of cuts
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NewsTesco shake-up to see counters closed in up to 100 stores
The retailer said it believed new roles could be found for up to half of around 9,000 workers affected by the changes
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NewsSupermarkets warn of chaos and empty shelves threat from no-deal Brexit
The letter signed by supermarket chiefs said without a deal ‘millions’ of UK consumers would suffer
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NewsWaitrose launches £1m anti-plastic pollution grant fund
The grant fund will award the money over one year to schemes that can show they have an impact on plastic pollution
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NewsMorrisons trials paper bags in anti-plastic move
Morrisons is also increasing the price of standard plastic carrier bags from 10p to 15p
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NewsTesco confirms major restructure plans to staff
The UK’s biggest retailer is thought to be planning an overhaul of its fresh food counters and bakeries
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Analysis & FeaturesInside the NPD team rewriting the rules for supermarket beauty ranges
The mults’ push into the beauty category has created a need for a new kind of NPD: super-targeted, retailer-exclusive and with a rapid turnaround time. We caught up with the team at Brand Architekts to discover how it is rising to the challenge
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Analysis & FeaturesChristmas online: why didn't supermarkets do better?
What do the numbers tell us about the way forward for growth in online grocery?
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NewsIceland rebranded ambient, chilled and frozen lines instead of removing palm oil
The supermarket committed in April to remove palm oil from all own label products by 31 December…
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NewsHome Run halts delivery service in all postcode areas
The on-demand grocery specialist, which offered to deliver from London branches of Tesco, Waitrose, M&S, Whole Foods and A…
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Comment & OpinionHow changing promotions can help retailers escape pricing standoffs
Grocery retailers are trapped in pricing deadlocks, but promotions can be a way out, says Stephen Jacobs, insight director at IRI
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NewsIceland ranked top UK supermarket for customer satisfaction
It’s the second time in a row Iceland has been the highest rated supermarket in the UK Customer Satisfaction Index
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Comment & OpinionHow in-store experiences can give Morrisons an edge over discounters
The discounters won’t be beaten on price but Morrisons is a leader in in-store experiences, says Nicky Guest, head of in-store excellence at TCC Global
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NewsM&S to roll out energy-saving tech for its fridges
The devices guide cold air down the front of the fridge so it can be recirculated
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NewsScheduled grocery deliveries 'have peaked' claims analyst
Growth is now ‘coming from on-demand alternatives’ said the analyst
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NewsTesco only big four retailer to increase booze share in 2018
Waitrose was the biggest loser, with its share of booze sales falling from 5.4% to 4.7%
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NewsTesco readies rented units for no-deal Brexit storage emergencies
The Grocer revealed in November that supermarkets had hundreds of thousands of sq ft of warehousing space standing empty
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Comment & OpinionThe worst Christmas for 10 years? Not for the major mults
There goes another Super Thursday, though how super it was depends on which supermarket you’re talking about