Waitrose news and analysis – Page 28
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Grocer 33Waitrose: Grocer 33 star order of the week
‘We train our pickers to select items with the longest shelf life and best possible date for shoppers’
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Grocer 33‘Inviting, clean’ Waitrose wins in a week of low scores
Waitrose staff were easy to find and one customer service agent was ‘super helpful’, our shopper said
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NewsWaitrose to expand native beef breed offering
The move will see Waitrose offer up to 20 native breeds across its meat lineup
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NewsWaitrose continues investment in price with second round of cuts
The cuts form the second round of what executive director James Bailey promised in February would be two to three price events expected this year
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Comment & OpinionAvailability struggles hit ‘high values’ Waitrose harder than most
Availability shortages over the past week had been “worse than Covid”, according to one partner
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NewsJohn Lewis sofas to be made using leather sourced from Waitrose farms
It’s the latest move by the John Lewis Partnership to better integrate the supply chains of the two businesses
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NewsWaitrose still experiencing ‘knock on’ effects of shortages into this week
The supermarket issued vouchers to all customers in store as an apology for the shortages
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Grocer 33Waitrose Green Road, Meanwood, Leeds: Grocer 33 store of the week
‘On the rare occasion something is out of stock, my partners are experts in suggesting alternatives or recommending their best-loved products’
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Grocer 33‘Attractive’ Waitrose store wins Leeds mystery shop despite IT glitch issues
Waitrose prevailed despite IT troubles leading to availability issues across its estate
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NewsWaitrose IT glitch causes bank holiday availability issues
The latest IT issue meant deliveries were not sent out or were sent with fewer items
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NewsWaitrose rolls out Fairtrade own-label coconut oil
Waitrose claims it is the first supermarket to launch a 100% Fairtrade own-label coconut oil
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NewsScottish c-store Margiotta to open its first food hall
The chain is also working to ‘broaden’ the range of Waitrose own-brand products it stocks
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NewsWaitrose to widen functional drinks offer with dedicated bays
The fixtures will launch in around 30 Waitrose stores under a limited trial
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NewsButlers secures new listings for Parlick sheep milk cheeses
The trio of soft and hard cheeses has secured listings at Sainsbury’s, Waitrose, Morrisons and Booths
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Grocer 33Full marks for service at winning Cornish Waitrose
The store, which has a small local population but a strong uptick in trade over the summer, scored 76 points overall
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Grocer 33Waitrose Truro: Grocer 33 store of the week
‘The distribution team are really good at getting deliveries to us early’
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NewsWarehouse fire and supply issues contribute to huge Waitrose loss
The accounts add new details to the financial update provided by the John Lewis Partnership in January
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NewsWaitrose begins trial of first large all-electric van
Electric vehicles currently represent a small proportion of the grocer’s 1,800-strong delivery fleet
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NewsOatly launches new oat drink lines with improved recipes
The new Light, Semi and Whole products have better recipes for improved performance in drinks, cooking and baking, alongside the launch of a ‘no’ sugars variant
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NewsSustainable rice brand Nice Rice launches into Waitrose
Nice Rice makes use of the alternate wetting and drying method, which allows paddy fields to dry out during the growing season