Archive of all supplier articles – Page 144
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Comment & OpinionChristine Tacon could face plenty of flak in the BEIS review of the GCA
The results of her annual suppliers’ survey next week carry added weight
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NewsGovernment appeals for views on GCA Christine Tacon’s effectiveness
Review was launched just days before Tacon is due to reveal the results of her latest supplier survey
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NewsWaitrose and Ocado to sign up to supplier audit respite pledge
Of the original list of retailers overseen by GSCOP, only Sainsbury’s has yet to sign up to the agreement
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NewsQuintessential Brands appoints new CFO and HR director
The hires follow the appointment of Carlsberg and Conviviality veteran James Lousada in January
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Comment & OpinionChristine Tacon: suppliers can learn from retailers on payment terms
Retailers say code compliance has improved efficiency, says Groceries Code Adjudicator Christine Tacon
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Comment & OpinionAs next GCA league table looms, here's what suppliers need to look out for
Six years in, the GCA’s philosophy of ‘encouragement vs penalty’ has been a resounding success, says David Sables, CEO of Sentinel Management Consultants
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NewsMore organic producers enter UK market despite processor drop
The number of organic producers grew by more than 2% last year
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NewsFood and drink manufacturers taking longer on payments than retailers
Analysis by The Grocer found some of the UK’s biggest food and drink companies have longer payment terms and are more likely to pay late
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Analysis & FeaturesThe Prompt Payment Code: is it working in food & drink?
How are businesses committed to the voluntary PPC performing?
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Analysis & FeaturesDecline in big brand deals means shoppers save less
Most of the UK’s top 10 biggest-promoting brands are offering lower average savings on featured space promotions
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Comment & OpinionSupplier of the Year: a win-win for retailers and suppliers
If brands are the rock stars of the grocery world, suppliers are the roadies
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NewsHaloodies hires three sales and operations bosses
Mari Kallas has been hired as operations manager, and will be responsible for its operations and supply chain management
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Analysis & FeaturesHow to get your brand in front of buyers
Brands need to be creative to grab time-poor buyers’ attention – or get lost in the background
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NewsWaitrose to roll out system limiting buyers' responsibilities
The move comes three months after The Grocer revealed it was planning to slash the head count in its buying team
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NewsUnitas Wholesale forms focus group for suppliers
The group will consist of representatives from 14 suppliers who will meet quarterly
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NewsAldi redesigns packs of 'copycat' Ashfield Farm sausages
The discounter was accused last July by Heck owner Andrew Keeble of “mimicking” the brand’s Chicken Italia sausages
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NewsBrexit supplier stockpilers 'in limbo' after delay
Suppliers face having to decide whether to run down stockpiles in the face of the six-month delay
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NewsKraft Heinz joins FDF as membership numbers surge
FDF said uncertainty over the Brexit crisis was fuelling interest in membership
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Comment & OpinionWhy we must challenge international buying groups
IBGs offer enough support to claim their demands are a trade, rather than a raid, says David Sables
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NewsPrinces invests £5m in radical packaging overhaul
The revamp is the first in 14 years for the canned food giant