All The Grocer articles in 13 November 2010 – Page 3
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Comment & Opinion
Editor's Comment: Bolland did not compare M&S with Waitrose this time
Cocktail sticks. Every supermarket has to sell them. And Marc Bolland evidently views his food and drink brands in the same way.
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News
Retail Prices: Branded promos fall in calm before the Christmas storm
Many brands have reduced the number of promotions in the past month as Halloween and Bonfire Night make way for Christmas, writes Alex Beckett
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News
Campaign Trail: Omsco’s badge of honour
The Organic Milk Suppliers Co-operative is sponsoring the Global Conservation Scouts badge in a bid to raise children's awareness of how organic farming can benefit Britain's native wildlife.
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News
Focus On Bacon & Sausages: Where now for posh sausages?
A slowdown in NPD and high promotional levels led to a “mundane year” for sausages and bacon, and suppliers now have their work cut out to maintain growth. Julia Glotz reports
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News
Leamington Londis couple turn back time
Londis retailers Sunder and Pam Sandher are the stars of the BBC's new TV series Turn Back Time. The series creates scenarios to find out how today's shopkeepers would have coped running their businesses in the past. The...
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Comment & Opinion
Tales of Titania: Deadheads and Asda shoppers
Oddly enough, the Daily Mail has cheered me up no end this week. The joyous story was news of an impending Christmas poinsettia shortage. Hurrah!
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News
Classic French desserts arrive at Waitrose
Upmarket bakery Elisabeth the Chef is introducing two classic French desserts to Waitrose to add value to the own-label dominated dessert category. The Senoble-owned business is adding Flottante a soft meringue on a "floating island" of...
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News
Dairy Crest in coup over Arla with Tesco milk supply contract
Dairy Crest's tit for tat with rival Arla Foods continued this week as it landed a new milk supply contract with Tesco. Dairy Crest will supply 50 million litres of milk to Tesco from 6 December as part of the new deal, it confirmed, as...
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Profiles
The Human Angle: Saskia Stoop
It's varied, hands-on and very busy here! Now in its fifth year of business, Fever-Tree continues to grow so there is no shortage of things to do.
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News
Brand ambassadors: sinners and saints
Sleaze doesn’t sell – which is why some brand owners are rethinking their current roster of sporting ambassadors. But, as Rob Brown and Charlie Wright discover, it doesn’t always pay to switch from sinners to saints
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Profiles
My Alternative CV: Michelle McKenna, Clippy’s Apples
Michelle McKenna, co-founder of Clippy’s Apples, on dreaming, things that wobble and espresso coffee
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Comment & Opinion
Saturday Essay: We need to engage public in green agenda
People are willing to change, but they need help from us if they are going to change their habits, says Irwin Lee
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News
NewLeaf agency set up to help struggling brands find listings
Food industry stalwart Rob Mullen has launched a new business that aims to help new and existing brands find a home on supermarket shelves.Mullen, who has worked for a number of companies and brands during a 25-year career including...
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Comment & Opinion
Third Party: Staying ahead in the fight against retail crime
A fall in shrinkage shouldn’t lead to complacency, especially with the rise in VAT scheduled for 2011, says Neil Matthews
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News
Dolce Gusto adds colour with new ads
Nescafé has changed tack with its latest marketing campaign for Dolce Gusto by ditching its sponsorship of TV programmes for its first TV ad in two years. The new campaign features the strapline "Coffee is not just black" and takes its...
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News
Frank’s launch adds American flavour to old-style beer aisles
All-American favourite root beer is the latest tipple to join the blossoming boozy old-fashioned soft drink category. Frank’s Alcoholic Root Beer (rsp: £1.95) will be rolled out to Tesco later this month by Kopparberg cider maker C.O.S…
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Analysis & Features
Acid Test: VnC Cocktails
Ready-to-serve cocktails that take the hassle out of making them from scratch, but still claim to taste like the bar-made version, owing to natural fruit content.
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News
Take-home beer sales will soar to 70% share
Off-trade beer and lager shares will increase by 20 percentage points within a decade, a leading brewer has predicted, as consumers turn away from pubs to drink in the comfort of their own homes. Sales in the off-trade are now almost...
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News
World News 13/11/10
The grocery market in Central Europe will have grown to £88bn (102.8bn) by the end of the year on the back of improved economic conditions, according to a report by research and consulting company PMR. Last year, the...
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News
UK ‘could lose 10% of pig herd due to grain hikes’
Britain is in danger of losing close to 10% of its national pig herd unless retailers and processors act now to help farmers offset increases in grain prices, Bpex has warned.Pig producers were currently losing £9 on every pig after the...
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