All Supermarkets articles – Page 379
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Profiles
Where are they now? Eric Nicholls, former buyer, Sainsbury's
Nicholls joined Sainsbury’s in June 1956 following national service, as a clerk in the factory costing office in Blackfriars.
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Comment & Opinion
Consumers need champions
In my time as retail controller of the Co-operative Wholesale Society (CWS) I was a member of…
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NewsGuinness snacks growing in popularity
Guinness-branded nuts are winning listings at the supermarkets as sales of the stout plunge.
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Grocer 33Waitrose, Cambridge
The Grocer 33 is a weekly mystery shopping survey, tracking price, service and availability at the five leading grocery retailers: Asda, Morrisons, Sainsbury’s, Tesco and Waitrose. Each week the winning store manager is interviewed by The Grocer.
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NewsAmazon reasserts grip over entertainment market
Tesco and Asda have both lost share in the entertainment market, as Amazon reinforces its dominance.
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Comment & Opinion
What consultation, Asda?
On Saturday last I joined the group Marple in Action in a visit to a consultation exercise at the local…
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NewsMore Sainsbury's shelf space for Charlie Bigham's
Sainsbury’s is to extend its listings for posh ready meal brand Charlie Bigham’s to 300 stores next month.
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NewsSofter Butter wins Waitrose relisting
Kerrygold Softer Butter is to go back into Waitrose after a one-year absence.
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Analysis & FeaturesCereal makers strive to keep lid on soaring prices
As US farmers battle the worst drought in 50 years, their northern European counterparts contend with the opposite problem.
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NewsRetailers ready for milk demos
Retailers are confident milk supply to consumers will not be disrupted on 1 August if dairy farmers resort to blockades over milk prices.
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NewsSainsbury's to present health label evidence
Sainsbury’s is to present evidence to the government that front-of-pack traffic light labelling leads to a dramatic consumer shift…
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NewsFarmers blast Morrisons after new round in milk price war
Morrisons has been slammed by farmers for engaging in a price war with Asda over milk, bringing the price of four pints down to 98p.
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Grocer 33Asda Chesser
The Grocer 33 is a weekly mystery shopping survey, tracking price, service and availability at the five leading grocery retailers: Asda, Morrisons, Sainsbury’s, Tesco and Waitrose. Each week the winning store manager is interviewed by The Grocer.
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NewsAsda risks farmers' anger with latest milk price cut
Asda has risked incurring the wrath of farmers by reducing the price of four pints of milk to just £1.
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NewsPhilips defends Morrisons track record
Dalton Philips has issued another passionate defence of his track record as Morrisons boss.
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NewsDiscounters up again as premium own-label slows
Aldi and Lidl continued to make gains in the past three months, new figures from Kantar Worldpanel reveal.
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Analysis & FeaturesIs Asda's credit card on the money?
Despite consumer distrust in the banks, and the offer of cash back, analysts are sceptical of Asda’s move into credit cards.
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NewsGrocers warned to be wary of 'cash for crash'
Lawyers have urged grocers to follow Ocado’s example in taking a hard line against ‘crash for cash’ fraudsters…
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News
Competition law 'hampers' milk summit talks
A solution to the current milk crisis is being hampered by a culture of fear surrounding competition regulations, retailers and processors have warned.
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NewsSainsbury's to list Henshaw's ready meals
A Dragons’ Den contestant who secured backing from Peter Jones and Duncan Bannatyne is rolling out her ready meal range into Sainsbury’s.