All The Grocer articles in 14 October 2017 – Page 4
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NewsGSK Consumer Healthcare launches 'consumer sensory lab'
The lab will be used to try to understand consumer behaviour all the way from store environment to bathroom cabinet…
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NewsQuiqup launches full in-store picking service
Courier service already has partnerships with Whole Foods and Tesco
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NewsConvibo one-hour service becomes Home Run and targets Amazon
Delivery service co-founder Takis Malavetas says supermarkets can fend off threat from online giant
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NewsDefra and AHDB fall out over Brexit farm outcomes report
AHDB study warns average farm profitability could drop from £38,000 a year to £15,000 a year in the worst case scenario after Brexit
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ProfilesMy food & drink job: Erin Connolly, NPD technician, Mackle Snacks
Many people think it’s quick and easy to get a product from concept to shelf. Not so, says Erin Connolly who works in the NPD department of Mackle Snacks - the process is much more involved than most realise
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Comment & OpinionThe future's functional
Ingredients companies supply the unseen ‘intel inside’ that can make or break brands and play a key role in innovation
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My Alternative CVPritesh Mody, World of Zing, on being a professional eater
Most people who know me would say I’m little more than a professional eater
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Comment & Opinion“Prepare for the worst” is sound advice given the Brexit mess in government
This begs the question: is government actually preparing for all eventualities?
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NewsWestons Cider doubles bottling capacity with £1.5m funding package
Westons Cider has invested in new bottling technology to double its production capacity after securing a £1.5m bank funding package.
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NewsAlan Quinn joins nut brand Liberation as sales manager
Quinn is a former account manager at Procter & Gamble
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NewsOverhang hits £150k crowdfunding target
It has raised £153,000 from 237 investors on the Crowdcube platform in return for 5.8% equity, valuing the business at about £2.5m.
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NewsCostcutter owner Bibby Line Group plunges to £66m pre-tax loss
Costcutter owner Bibby Line Group has plunged from an annual profit of £30m to a pre-tax loss of £66m amid turmoil in its oil and gas-focussed offshore division.
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NewsTropicana offers shoppers chance to vote for new juice
Consumers will pick one of three limited edition flavours via Facebook
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NewsCity snapshot: Healthy first half for Booker as it awaits CMA verdict on Tesco merger
Profits at Booker leapt 9% in the first half as the wholesaler increased revenues by 2.5% to £2.6bn despite a declining tobacco market. Plus, the travel arm of WH Smith overtakes the high street for the first time as the retailer announced full-year results; and the CMA gives the green light to Just Eat for the £200m takeover of Hungry House
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NewsMedia Bites 12 October: Booths/Amazon, Bakkavor, 2 Sisters, Unilever
Amazon expanding its UK grocery delivery with the ‘Waitrose of the North’ grabbed the attention of the papers.
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NewsWestons targets 40% growth in five years with brand overhaul
A new logo will roll out from late October across all consumer and trade touchpoints…
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NewsTesco adds Negroni and Espresso Martini pre-mixed cocktails to Finest range
The NPD would tap the growing trend for cocktails at home, said Tesco spirits product developer Danielle Jack
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Comment & OpinionRaw dogfood on a roll
Sir, Some marketers and brand owners can get a little sniffy when it comes to awards season…
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NewsPurdey’s rolls out first can, exclusively for c-stores
The rollout this month of a PMP for both variants will be backed by a £3m push
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NewsPret a Manger trials free water stations at veggie stores
Trial will be extended to Manchester branches at the end of the month