All The Grocer articles in 10 November 2018 – Page 2
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News
City snapshot: Bon Bon Buddies agrees rescue plan after debts mount
Licensed confectionery manufacturer Bon Bon Buddies has agreed a rescue plan with creditors, a new report reveals 14 shops a day have closed on UK high streets so far this year, and the rest of the City news
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News
Media Bites 9 November: Sainsbury's, Iceland, Tate & Lyle
Sales at Sainsbury’s have picked up after the supermarket group benefited from the hot UK summer and lowered its prices, but warned of an “uncertain” outlook
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Analysis & Features
Increase in demand drives up price of cocoa
Farmgate prices for cocoa from the Ivory Coast have also risen
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Comment & Opinion
A successful career won't just happen - actively manage it!
Some actively manage their careers so they achieve it, while others leave it to chance
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My Alternative CV
Andrew Rayner, Childs Farm, on Run-DMC and cockroaches
My first job? At a hotel restaurant washing up in the kitchens
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News
Booker company secretary & CFO leave in wake of Tesco merger
CFO Jonathan Prentis and company secretary Mark Chilton have been stalwarts of the business since it was spun out from the Big Food Group in 2005
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Comment & Opinion
Costa’s coffee clampdown on kids raises more questions than it answers
Not everyone’s on board with Costa’s decision to reserve the right to refuse coffee to youngsters
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Comment & Opinion
Donna considers the pros and cons of a meat-free diet
I do tend to look on proponents of meat-free food in the same way as fans of partner-free sex
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News
Iceland fails to publish GCA code compliance data
British Brands Group report said Iceland had become the first retailer in eight years to fail to provide the required info
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Comment & Opinion
The Food Programme examines Instagram's impact on how we eat
At least one café uses social media to guide the presentation of its plates
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Analysis & Features
Iceland Takeaway Chicken Tikka Masala: acid test
This long-standing option is one of Iceland’s products to have recently had palm oil removed
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Comment & Opinion
Birmingham's royal show takes the cake
Last week saw Birmingham’s answer to London’s classy Cake & Bake Show
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Grocer 33
Winning Waitrose was 'very inviting'
Waitrose’s Exeter branch was “inviting” and “noticeably well-staffed”
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Grocer 33
Waitrose Exeter: Grocer 33 store of the week
‘We have a generous amount of seasonal lines because some customers only visit us at Christmas’
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Comment & Opinion
There's a strong business case for paying the living wage
Rewarding employees fairly can be a driver for growth
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Analysis & Features
Can AEOs help you dodge port disruption in a no-deal Brexit?
Looking to avoid post-Brexit port disruption? AEO certification can reportedly ease the flow of trade. So how can companies apply, and is it worth it?
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Analysis & Features
Food trade chaos: Hull's port braces for no-deal Brexit
Hull would not be able to cope in a no-deal scenario, according to its chief port health officer, Laurence Dettman
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News
Clearabee wins 'reactive waste' contract with the Co-op
Clearabee won the contract from ‘big five’ waste giant Biffa
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News
Nisa to run promotions on Italian foods in world cuisine push
The promotion will also feature deals on Italian beers
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Grocer 33
Tesco wins tight Grocer 33 battle thanks to unlikely heroes
Tesco offered the lowest price for 11 products, with eight of these exclusively cheapest