All The Grocer articles in 11 November 2023
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NewsCity news: Sainsbury’s shares buoyed by market share gains
Sainsbury’s shares were buoyed this week by a higher than expected earnings projections as market share gains boosted sales in its first half results
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Promotional VideosAmerican Whiskey in the UK: a masterclass from Jim Beam’s great-grandson
The UK’s whisky scene is growing and American whiskeys are aiming to capitalise on that growth says Limestone Branch’s master distiller Stephen Beam
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NewsMedia Bites 6 November: Grocery inflation, Klarna, Marks & Spencer
Supermarket bosses have said they do not expect food prices to fall next year, adding to evidence that inflation will persist through 2024
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NewsCity snapshot: Kitwave CEO to step down as ‘positive momentum’ continues
Listed wholesaler Kitwave Group has announced its CEO Paul Young will retire at the company’s AGM in March 2024
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NewsCourt action over ministers’ failure to cut meat and dairy consumption
Feedback claims the government had a duty to adopt measures to reduce meat and dairy production and consumption in its Food Strategy published in June 2022
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NewsPernod Ricard targets food lovers with new wine brand Greasy Fingers
The new range would challenge “traditional boundaries of wine and food pairings”, Pernod Ricard said
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NewsMorrisons slashes cost of 58 Christmas favourites
The supermarket is investing more than £4m to cut the price of the products by an average of almost 20%
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NewsBrewDog shuts Hawkes urban cidery due to ‘rampant inflation’
Hawkes’ London home, in Bermondsey, is no more
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NewsPoultry giant Avara Foods hails progress of emission reductions
The processor said it was ‘tracking ahead’ of Scope 1 and 2 emission reduction plans
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NewsKevin the Carrot returns for Wonka-themed Aldi Christmas ad
Just like Santa and Mariah Carey, Kevin the Carrot returns to our screens
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NewsM&S set for ‘biggest ever’ month of store openings
The retailer will open nine stores throughout November – the most it ever has in a single month
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NewsWaitrose to offer suppliers targeted advertising after marketing overhaul
The change will give suppliers greater “flexibility” as to when and where adverts appear on Waitrose’s website
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Analysis & FeaturesWhat must new CEO Rami Baitiéh do to turn Morrisons around?
Everyone knows first impressions count, and it would seem new Morrisons CEO Rami Baitiéh is going all out to ensure he makes a good one
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NewsBP signs up Relex to boost availability across company-owned estate
BP said product availability was becoming increasingly crucial for the business, with over half of its customers now visiting BP forecourts for a food-only mission
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NewsPepsiCo promotes internally after CFO quits for Disney
Johnston departs after a 34-year career at PepsiCo
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NewsFentimans to launch Botanical Boost still functional drinks range
The brand could not confirm when or where the Botanical Boost range would be available
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NewsPensioners rediscover their youth in Amazon Christmas ad 2023
The advert will premiere tonight (6 November) during the first ad break of Coronation Street on ITV
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Comment & OpinionHow Hilton Foods is blazing a trail for British exports
Hilton Foods is now Britain’s biggest food and drink supplier. How?
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ProfilesMy food & drink job: Jessica Smyth, senior buyer, Sainsbury’s
’I didn’t know buying was an option when I was searching career fayres at school’
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NewsMedia Bites 7 November: Retail spending, Unilever, recycling
Source: GettyImages Growth in UK retail and consumer spending slowed last month to rates well below inflation, according to sector data that points to households cutting purchases ahead of the busiest shopping season of the year (Financial Times £). Retail sales slowed last month as people eased ...