All articles by Thomas Hobbs – Page 6
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NewsLevi Roots sees Reggae Reggae sauce sales slump
Sales of Levi Roots’ Reggae Reggae sauces have fallen sharply in 2013…
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NewsAldi ad spoofs Queen’s Speech with the return of Jean
Aldi has launched a new viral Christmas ad that spoofs the Queen’s speech.
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Analysis & FeaturesSpreads: Marmite will hate losing to Rowse Honey
Britain’s going sweet on honey. Rowse, the country’s biggest honey brand, has ousted Marmite from the top…
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Analysis & FeaturesCooking sauces slump as more cook from scratch
Inspired by celeb chefs, more and more of us are cooking from scratch. And it’s hitting cooking sauces hard…
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NewsPoundstretcher reports £3.7m loss
Poundstretcher has announced a £3.7m loss for the year ending 31 March 2013, according to accounts posted on Companies House.
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NewsFilippo Berio TV push plays up brand’s history
Filippo Berio will debut its first new TV creative in over six years tomorrow as part of a £1m marketing campaign.
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NewsAsda trials new high street format mini supermarket
Asda is trialling a new high street store format in Sheffield as it continues to shape its convenience strategy.
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NewsTesco undercuts Asda by 41p to win Christmas Grocer 33 shop
Tesco has won the Christmas Grocer 33 for the first time ever – stunning rival Asda, winner for the past four years.
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NewsDavid Cheesewright to head up Walmart International
Former Asda man David Cheesewright is to become the new president and CEO of Walmart International.
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News99p Stores bags £25m funding for expansion
99p Stores will receive £25m funding from Barclays bank as it looks to accelerate new store openings next year.
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NewsPoundstretcher plans to focus on retail parks
Poundstretcher is to drastically reduce its presence on the high street and focus on retail parks…
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NewsNorbert Dentressangle buys 153 trailers for Carlsberg contract
Norbert Dentressangle has invested a multi-million pound sum in 153 trailers to help it fulfil its contract with Carlsber…
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Analysis & FeaturesBlack Friday: a gimmick, or the new January sales?
Twitter tales of fights and brawls between bargain hunters at Asda last Friday morning could mean only one thing…
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NewsAsda teams up with former NASA scientist for Christmas jumper
Asda has teamed up with a NASA scientist for the design of a new Christmas jumper.
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NewsAldi’s £79 Lifetab tablet set to take on Tesco’s Hudl
Aldi has followed in the footsteps of Tesco and Argos with the launch of its own budget tablet.
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NewsAsda eyes greener fleet with dual-fuel trucks
Asda has said it will reduce carbon emissions with the introduction of 50 dual-fuel Volvo FM tractor units at its newly opened distribution centre in Avonmouth, Bristol.
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NewsAsda applies to register George Home trademarks
Asda has applied to register the ‘Excellence by George Home,’ ‘Styled by George Home,’ and ‘Luxury by George Home’ names with the Intellectual Property Office, The Grocer can reveal.
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NewsAsda imports US ‘Black Friday’ shopping craze to UK stores
Asda is introducing US shopping craze ‘Black Friday’ to 350 UK stores on Friday as it plans to replicate its success this side of the Atlantic.