All The Grocer articles in 14 April 2001 – Page 2
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Category Report
Brandwatch Mintel category report: "in car" food and drink
Dashboard dining drives sales With 28 million cars on the road by 2000, it is not surprising there has been a noticeable increase in eating on the go. The potential market for dashboard dining is growing in line with the growth in the use of...
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Brandwatch profile: cheese
Top 15 brands advertised (by media) £k Jan'00 - Dec 00 Total Press Cinema Radio Outdoor TV Total 14,240 1,160 ...
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SIAL China: Business as usual for US but where were Brits?
Julian Hunt, Shanghai US food exporters gathered in Shanghai this week for the Sial China exhibition were optimistic that the spy plane row between the two countries would not escalate into a damaging trade war. The US pavilion featured 14...
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The Grocer guide to brokerage: Chemist Brokers
an advertising supplement Chemist Brokers Food Broker House Northarbour Road Portsmouth Hants PO6 3TD Tel: 02392-222500 Fax: 02392-222555 E-mail: sales@chemistbrokers.co.uk Website: www.chemistbrokers.co.uk Key brands Arm & Hammer Biore...
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Budgens: Rising through the ranks
Budgens is planning to push another 50 employees up through the ranks as its retail management training scheme goes into its fourth year. The scale of its scheme is on a par with that of Asda, said Budgens, and leaves the other big multiples...
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Dairy: PSA scheme pushing up price of butter
Although butter output across the EU is moving towards its seasonal peak in May, prices for bulk supplies are showing a firm upward tendency. This is mainly because of the opening of the annual Private Storage Aid Scheme on March 15. The butter...
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Camelot: Pledge over lottery flaw
Camelot has pledged to track down 23,000 national lottery retailers who were overcharged by nearly £156,500 because of faulty software in their terminals. The overcharging took place between 1994 and 1998. A lottery spokeswoman said every effort...
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Spar retailers: Capper strikes on price
Capper & Co is taking on Co-ops and symbol rivals with the launch of an EDLP initiative for its 500 Spar retailers. It will use multiple prices across all categories as a benchmark for the Everyday Value scheme, with cut prices being held for at...
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New varieties: New Chilean red grape
Development reflects trend away from white Thompson Seedless Chilean producer/exporter Aconex is reporting successful results in the UK with a new dark red grape called Queen Rose. The Chilean deciduous industry is massive, yet this is one of the...
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Tizer takes to the cinema
Barr Soft Drinks is splashing out £300,000 on a cinema-related promotion for Tizer over the Easter holiday period. The in-cinema part of the campaign includes foyer TV, on-screen credits and sampling in UCI cinemas. The campaign will run through...
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Cirio Del Monte: Corporate face up front
Cirio and Del Monte are poised to present their group face to the world in a pan-European advertising campaign. This is the first time the Cirio Del Monte Group will publicly appear in its new guise since Cirio Alimentare completed its acquisition...
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L'Oréal makes it easy with online make-up colour trial
Karen Dempsey, Paris A customised service that lets consumers trial make-up online is just one of the luxurious treats that L'Oréal has up its sleeve for European consumers during 2001. The Easy Make Up' service, a venture with Carrefour Beauté,...
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Globalisation: Powers of concentration
The march to consolidation will produce casualties and victors in varying degrees. Julian Hunt identifies the defining factors Are you a national brander, an efficiency seeker or a niche supplier? Your answer to that question could provide...
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Dairy: FARMER CO-OPS
First Milk set to take hard line in price negotiations Britain's newest dairy farm grouping, First Milk, has no intention of going it alone on processing, according to chairman John Duncan. Talks with unnamed processors on prospects for joint...
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Marks and Spencer: European exit is still on course'
Marks and Spencer has denied that its withdrawal from mainland Europe has run into trouble after plans to close its French stores were suspended by a French court. "The closure of our stores in Europe was never intended to be immediate," said a...
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CREAMY LUXURY
Cussons is expanding its Imperial Leather washing and bathing range with a new Creamy Bodywash targeted at families. It is backing the two variants: mild and soap free Sensitive and Nourish with vitamin E as moisturiser, with a £1m PR and outdoor...
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Pils pulls a sugar daddy
Holsten UK unveiled the new look for its Pils and a £6m ad campaign this week. As revealed in The Grocer (February 17, p55), the company is spending £15m revitalising the brand this year. The centrepiece of this is a new TV campaign starring Ray...
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Retail spotlight: Morning Noon & Night, Dundee
Colourful approach Morning Noon & Night went Stateside for ideas on how to liven up its offer and is reaping rich rewards in Dundee. Anne Bruce reports Sales have shot up at Scotland's largest convenience chain's Clepington Road store in Dundee...
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Italy: Esselunga hams it up for launch of home shopping
Leading Italian retailer Esselunga has launched a home shopping web site developed for it by Unipower Solutions Europe, which helped develop Tesco's service. Initially the service will be available to customers in Monza with a wider rollout later...
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There's no excuse for this neglect
Sir; As a business which is committed to growing the understanding and acceptance of Indian cuisine throughout the world, and having achieved the honour of being recognised as the Food and Drink Exporter of the Year 2000, I feel compelled to comment...
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