All articles by The Grocer – Page 30
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News
The Grocer Drink Awards 2018 winners… revealed
After facing off throughout a rigorous judging process, a host of gold and silver winners have now been crowned
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Analysis & Features
Food and drink winners and losers in the 'giveaway' Budget
There were changes to business rates, online taxation, the national living wage and duty
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News
Jack's locations: where Tesco is recruiting for the next five stores
Tesco has announced plans to open up to 15 new Jack’s discount stores across the UK within the next six months
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Analysis & Features
First look: Inside Tesco's new discount chain Jack's, Chatteris
The new chain is designed to ”bring customers great-tasting food at the lowest possible prices” and promises ”no fancy fixtures or fittings, and no added extras”
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Tesco unveils new discount grocery chain Jack’s
The chain, named after Tesco founder Jack Cohen, will carry roughly 2,600 product lines and focus on British sourcing
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CO2 crisis: Britvic reassures on fizzy drinks supplies as Booker rations beer and soft drinks
The soft drinks giant also said it was working with its CO2 suppliers to find alternative sources of gas supply
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CO2 crisis: Now frozen food is hit as retailers run low on dry ice
Some retailers have started limiting online deliveries of frozen items
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Beer, fizzy drinks, chicken and meat hit by CO2 shortages
Supplies are running dangerously low right in the middle of World Cup fever and the crucial summer barbecue season
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UK braced for fizzy drinks shortages as suppliers scramble for CO2
A Europe-wide shortage of CO2 is hitting production of carbonated drinks, with sources describing the situation as a ‘mad scramble’ and ‘a perfect storm’
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Bestway wholesale recovery marred by poor health of Well
Well Pharmacy profits slumped due to less NHS funding and higher wages
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Lidl wins Christmas but the surprise package is... Asda
Tesco had been tipped to ‘win’ Christmas, but it was hit by sluggish general merchandise sales and a hit from the collapse of wholesaler Palmer & Harvey
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Analysis & Features
10 products that tell the story of what we ate & drank in 2017
From free-range milk to pink gin and on-the-go breakfast pouches, here is our pick of 10 new product launches that sum up the key trends that shaped UK food & grocery in 2017
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Analysis & Features
Autumn Budget 2017: the food & drink industry reacts
Chancellor Philip Hammond has announced his Autumn Budget, unveiling an increase to the national living wage, an April switch to CPI for business rates - and a surprise freeze in beer duty. Here’s how key industry bodies and companies have reacted.
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Analysis & Features
CMA approves Tesco-Booker takeover: timeline
Here’s how The Grocer reported the key milestones of this landmark mega-merger
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Range Preview
Christmas in July: supermarket range preview 2017
What do we know about what the supermarkets have planned to win the big one this Christmas?
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News
Sainsbury's accused of starting 'war on brands' at briefing
Worried suppliers contacted The Grocer following a Sainsbury’s trade briefing this week
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Tesco crowned Grocer of the Year at Gold Awards
Tesco’s award capped a dazzling evening at the magnificent Guildhall in London
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M&S results: analyst reaction
Annual profits at Marks & Spencer have fallen by 64% to £176.4m, here’s how leading City and retail analysts reacted
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Analysis & Features
Donald Trump elected US president: what are the implications for food & drink?
We round up industry and City views on trade relations, the impact on sterling and inflation
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News
Marmite: Morrisons is first to put the price up
Morrisons has put the price of Marmite up by 12.5% – the first supermarket to do so since ‘Marmitegate’