All Supermarkets articles – Page 368
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NewsCo-op pleased by results at trial stores
The Co-operative Group is to roll out its ongoing store formats trial to further stores following “encouraging” results…
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NewsHorsemeat scandal: consumer disapproval starting to wear off
Brands and retailers caught up in the horsemeat scandal can take heart from a survey showing public hostility is waning…
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NewsAsda, Morrisons hit back at claims ready-to-eat salad caused outbreak
A report by the Health Protection Agency into the outbreak of cryptosporidium has claimed bags of salad sold by Morrisons and Asda were probably to blame. However, the retailers have contested the validity of the report’s methodology.
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NewsTesco takes paperless Clubcard to China
Tesco is set to use China as the testing ground for the launch of a paperless Clubcard, CEO Philip Clarke revealed today.
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NewsSainsbury's boss King hits out at Tesco's Price Promise
Sainsbury’s CEO Justin King today warned he is considering complaining to the ASA over Tesco’s new Price Promise initiative, describing it as unfair and misleading to customers.
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NewsMorrisons refreshes own-label tea range
Morrisons has relaunched its own-label tea portfolio with new packaging and speciality teas.
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NewsWaitrose plants foot in gardening market with stalls and website
Waitrose has revealed plans to open gardening shops outside 41 stores as it rolls out a range of 6,000 garden products.
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Comment & Opinion
Will Tesco change its spots with a new strategy?
It has been a tough few years for Tesco. The business that could once do no wrong stopped listening to customers…
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Comment & Opinion
The compliance contentment trap
A well-known grocery brand manager said he was “happy” to achieve 15% compliance for his point-of-sale material…
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Analysis & FeaturesHas Tesco opened a can of worms with its Price Promise?
Tesco’s ambitious latest entry into the price comparison arena may run into trouble over non-applicable items…
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NewsNectar appoints Will Shuckburgh UK MD
Will Shuckburgh has been named the new MD of loyalty programme Nectar UK, which is used by companies including Sainsbury’s, Homebase and British Gas.
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NewsSainsbury’s seeks future managers with 400 new apprenticeships
Sainsbury’s is to create 400 apprenticeship places over the next year through a new scheme designed to train and develop managers of the future.
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News10 burning questions for Morrisons: CEO Dalton Philips responds
Last week we posed 10 burning questions for Morrisons CEO Dalton Philips ahead of its annual results. Here he responds on what the supermarket plans to do next.
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NewsMorrisons online debut set for 2014 as sales take a dip
Morrisons has announced that it will launch an online grocery operation by January 2014 and is looking to enlist Ocado to help it do so.
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NewsTesco rounds up Giraffe in £48m deal to put restaurants in superstores
Tesco has announced a £48.6m deal to buy the Giraffe restaurant chain.
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Analysis & FeaturesThe world's 50 best grocers
What makes a grocer one of the best in the world? The Grocer set out to find the formula based on six categories…
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NewsRotisserie chicken sales fall after VAT hike
Sales of supermarket rotisserie chickens have dropped since VAT was applied last year.
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NewsSainsbury's and Tesco hit accelerator in digital downloads
Sainsbury’s and Tesco are ramping up their digital download offers…
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NewsOnline Software AG launches digital shelf-edge label
Supermarket shelf-edge labels could soon be displaying videos as well as prices following the launch…
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Comment & Opinion
'Horsegate': consumer trust will return
Media coverage of ‘Horsegate’ was wearily predictable…