Waitrose news and analysis – Page 53
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Waitrose to replace 10p plastic bags with 50p & 75p versions in expanded trial
The retailer hopes to encourage shoppers to reuse the more expensive bags, made from tougher plastic, for longer
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Waitrose trials DNA-based food advice service in London store
The pop-up will be in-store for an initial three-month period
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Waitrose reports soaring demand and searches for game meat
Sales of game products are up 60% compared with a year ago
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Waitrose exports first products to Jordanian retailer Cozmo
Waitrose is the only UK supermarket brand to be stocked by the chain
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Waitrose to switch to 100% British lamb
The retailer will switch to UK-sourced fresh and frozen lamb from 2021
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Waitrose shelves open kitchen concept in most trial stores
The Kitchens at its Twyford, Chandler’s Ford and Barbican stores were quietly removed last year
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Comment & Opinion
M&S vs Waitrose: Which is Better Value? A predictable Channel 5 battle
Two jaded British institutions going head to head, desperately competing for your approval
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Waitrose to trial new store format with John Lewis products
A second trial will launch on 29 November
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Waitrose and John Lewis trial foreign language badges for staff
The initiative has initially launch in 10 Waitrose stores and seven John Lewis sites this month
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Waitrose unveils round chocolate range to replace Hotel Chocolat “copycats”
Waitrose has launched a new range of loaded sharing chocolate bars to replace the range which landed them in a legal dispute with Hotel Chocolat
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Comment & Opinion
Waitrose food trends report reflects a major shift to thoughtful shopping
People are, arguably, paying closer and better attention than ever before to the wellbeing of their bodies, brains and planet
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Waitrose food trends report notes eco-friendly choices of ‘mindful’ shoppers
Waitrose MD Rob Collins said the findings showed a move away from materialism and towards a rise in kindness
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Comment & Opinion
Crackers about sustainability: how grocers are cutting Christmas plastic
The latest shake-up sees Waitrose and John Lewis set to remove plastic toys from festive crackers
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Waitrose removes plastic packaging from multibuy cans
Waitrose claimed the move would save 18 tonnes of plastic annually
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New Zealand’s Cardrona Distillery debuts spirits into Waitrose
The brand takes its name from Mount Cardrona on New Zealand’s south island
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Analysis & Features
Own-label showcase: Waitrose No1 premium range
Last month, Waitrose revamped its premium own-label range. We’ve enlisted an expert to give you their opinion on what works and what doesn’t
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Comment & Opinion
John Lewis has lost its way. Is the restructure a route to salvation?
As incoming chairman Sharon White is about to find out, hybrid food/GM businesses are notoriously tricky to unite
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Rob Collins and Wim Van Aalst are first casualties of John Lewis Partnership cull
Waitrose MD Rob Collins and supply chain boss Wim Van Aalst are first of 75 senior executives to face axe in JLP restructure
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Waitrose MD Rob Collins to leave as part of major restructure
John Lewis and Waitrose will be managed and operated as one business by a single executive team
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Waitrose revamps premium No.1 range with 200 products added
The full range will be launched this week supported by in-store activity aimed at driving shoppers awareness