Waitrose news and analysis – Page 65
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NewsWaitrose partners with Vitality for healthy food discounts
The amount of cashback available will be linked with the level of physical activity a member has done
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NewsNew executive chef Martyn Lee to lead product development team at Waitrose
Lee has held senior product development roles with a number of major food manufacturers and retailers
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NewsJohn Lewis to second staff to FareShare for up to six months
The company is celebrating 20 years of its volunteer programme, the Golden Jubilee Trust
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NewsJohn Lewis to stop reporting weekly sales figures as part of board restructure
The business said it would now only publish details on its financial performance every six months, in its half-year and full-year results
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NewsWaitrose to roll out book swap trial to more store cafés
Shoppers can leave books in dedicated areas of the cafés for other customers to read
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NewsRupert Thomas named JLP director of food & grocery in restructure
The new role will give Thomas responsibility for both Waitrose and John Lewis
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NewsTesco and Waitrose hike pesto prices as supply crisis deepens
Both supermarkets attributed the rises to price-matching activity, but other retailers haven’t hiked prices
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NewsWaitrose introduces ‘Love your Gut’ range with soup duo
The range has been developed by nutritionists
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Range PreviewRange preview: Waitrose Easter Eggs 2020
From banoffee-filled realistic hen eggs to a white chocolate replica of a lemon, Waitrose has got its eye on aesthetics for Easter 2020. Here’s our pick of the range
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Grocer 33Waitrose kicks off 2020 with a Grocer 33 service & availability win
The rest of the retailers lost marks for poor availability in the aftermath of Christmas and the new year
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NewsWaitrose results: Charlie Mayfield hails booming online sales
The JLP chairman said he hoped 2020 would be a year of “dramatic growth”
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Range PreviewRange preview: Waitrose Veganuary 2020
From cooking staples to vibrant ready meals, here’s what to expect from the Waitrose Veganuary range
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NewsSaclà recalls branded and own-label pesto over possible peanut contamination
The FSA has urged shoppers to return products, including Waitrose and Aldi own-label lines
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NewsWaitrose to boost loose fruit & veg for Christmas as sales rise
Waitrose said environmentally savvy shoppers were increasingly looking to buy loose produce rather than packaged
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NewsOcado seeks to launch contempt case against Jonathan Faiman’s lawyer
Ocado is separately suing Faiman for “industrial espionage”
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NewsChristmas food waste a key issue for shoppers, reveals Waitrose survey
More than half of shoppers want to reduce food waste this Christmas
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NewsVegan Christmas food sales soar 40% at Waitrose
Vegan centrepieces for the main course, such as the nut roast and the ‘Root en Croute’, were the bestsellers in its range, Waitrose said
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NewsWaitrose 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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NewsWaitrose 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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NewsWaitrose reports soaring demand and searches for game meat
Sales of game products are up 60% compared with a year ago