All Supermarkets articles – Page 396

  • TAHIRA-KEBAB
    News

    Tahira unveils range of Turkish halal food

    2011-07-16T00:00:00Z

    Halal meat supplier Tahira Foods is launching a new range of frozen halal products into Asda to target the UK’s Turkish community. The four-strong range includes the Adana kebab, which is intended for barbecues, light lunches or evening…

  • RODDAS-MILK
    News

    Rodda’s gets its first Tesco milk listing

    2011-07-16T00:00:00Z

    Cornish dairy Rodda's has won Tesco listings in Devon and Cornwall for its range of branded milk. Rodda's semi-skimmed, sold under the 'Rodda's the locals' milk' brand, went on sale in 10 Cornish and two Devon Tescos last week. The milk...

  • News

    Co-op Group in director shuffle

    2011-07-16T00:00:00Z

    The Co-operative Group has appointed two new regional operations directors for its food business. David Parker will manage food operations in the South East, taking responsibility for 480 stores. He moves from the role of regional...

  • CHOKABLOK
    News

    Chokablok demand forces Tesco to take its ice cream offline

    2011-07-16T00:00:00Z

    Strong sales of Tesco venture brand Chokablok ice cream forced the retailer to pull the brand from its website last week after supplies ran low. All five variants of the brand, launched last month, were removed from tesco.com in some...

  • News

    Tesco launches site selling high-end beauty products

    2011-07-16T00:00:00Z

    Tesco has launched a website selling high-end beauty products including a ­collagen drink and a £91 moisturiser. Nutribeautyproducts.com offers products and supplements from more than 50 brands including Dr Hauschka, Weleda and Neal's...

  • Comment & Opinion

    Risks of damage by association

    2011-07-16T00:00:00Z

    The News of the World phone hacking scandal, which caused major retailers including Sainsbury’s and The Co-operative Group to withdraw their advertising support and other retailers to stop selling the newspaper before it folded…

  • CHANGE-4-LIFE
    News

    Change4Life campaign slammed as “gimmick"

    2011-07-15T00:00:00Z

    Asda and a number of leading suppliers spearheading the government’s anti-obesity drive have found themselves under fire from opponents who claim they are unfairly boosting their profits.

  • Comment & Opinion

    It's not you, it's me

    2011-07-13T00:00:00Z

    Is there such a thing as an amicable divorce? Yesterday Sainsbury’s announced that its 11-year romance with Jamie Oliver is drawing to a close.

  • PARIOLI
    News

    Tesco’s latest venture delivers a taste of Italy

    2011-07-09T00:00:00Z

    Tesco has ramped up its branded activity this week with the launch of a range of Italian products. The Parioli line-up, rolling out to stores now, includes pasta, cooking sauces, olive oil and tinned tomatoes, but industry insiders have…

  • Comment & Opinion

    Support vital for countryside and its people

    2011-07-09T00:00:00Z

    National Countryside Week is a chance for industry to show support for farmers and conservationists, says Mark Price

  • Comment & Opinion

    Bratislavans want bargains, too

    2011-07-09T00:00:00Z

    That’s why Tesco is shipping from the UK rather than paying Continental prices, says Dr Clive Black

  • JUDITH MCKENNA ASDA
    Analysis & Features

    Is a career in finance a key asset for prospective COOs?

    2011-07-09T00:00:00Z

    Following the surprise exit of Simon King, Asda has found its new COO in Judith McKenna, its long-term financial chief. Ian Quinn looks into the reasons for casting CFOs in operational roles

  • MILK-SPLASH
    News

    Asda filtered milk follows Tesco’s lead

    2011-07-09T00:00:00Z

    Asda has followed in Tesco's footsteps and launched own-label filtered milk, it has emerged. Asda Fresher for Longer is produced by Cravendale owner Arla Foods, and started going onto shelves at the end of May. It is available in...

  • COMPASSIONIN-WORLD-FARMING
    News

    Winners announced for CIWF dairy award

    2011-07-09T00:00:00Z

    Asda, The Co-operative Group and Waitrose have all been named as winners of Compassion In World Farming's first-ever Good Dairy Award, at the charity's annual Good Farm Animal Welfare Awards. The award recognises retailers and food...

  • WINE-AISLE
    News

    New-look wine aisle and Finest line-up for Tesco

    2011-07-09T00:00:00Z

    Tesco is overhauling its wine aisle layout next month and adding 150 new lines to its range. The retailer, which claims to sell one in every four bottles of wine bought in the UK, is broadening its selection and introducing a new look...

  • Comment & Opinion

    Advertisers let off the hook by News of the World's swift demise

    2011-07-09T00:00:00Z

    Blimey, what a day! Just a few short hours ago, we were questioning how many retailers would follow The Co-op’s lead in pulling advertising from the News of the World.

  • SAINSBURYS NEW
    News

    Sainsbury’s shoppers are urged to give a fair share

    2011-07-08T00:00:00Z

    We've had the 'buy one, get one free' and even the 'buy one, get one free later'. Now Sainsbury's is trialling the 'buy one, give one free'. The retailer has united with FareShare, the food redistribution charity, to run a pilot scheme in...

  • HESTON BLUMENTHAL
    News

    Waitrose unveils mini Heston pudding for Christmas

    2011-07-07T10:44:11.193Z

    Waitrose is hoping to replicate the massive success of last year’s Christmas pudding by Heston Blumenthal by launching a miniature version for the 2011 festive period.

  • Comment & Opinion

    Weathering the Twitter storm

    2011-07-07T00:00:00Z

    Tesco has lost at least one customer as a result of the News of the World scandal: Labour MP Chris Bryant won’t be shopping there this evening.

  • SAINSBURYS NEW
    News

    Sainsbury’s joins The Co-op in News of the World ad boycott

    2011-07-07T00:00:00Z

    Sainsbury’s has joined The Co-operative Group in boycotting the News of the World following this week’s phone hacking allegations.