All The Grocer articles in 29 November 2014 – Page 2
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NewsAdvertising watchdogs silence Duracell's drumming bunny
Duracell’s drumming bunny mascot has been forced to take a break – temporarily – by advertising watchdogs.
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Comment & OpinionMorrisons takes on Waitrose in leafy Surrey
Morrisons’ latest foray into Surrey’s leafy suburbs commenced with a “quiet launch”, as the supermarket “wants to be a good neighbour”
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News'Gourmet' self-service food concept to launch
What is claimed to be the UK’s first gourmet self-service food concept – a giant dispensing unit aimed at high-footfall locations - is set to be unveiled next week.
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Analysis & FeaturesBritvic investors left with sour taste as growth goes decidedly flat
Britvic has been one of the 2014 stars of the UK-listed food and drink sector so far this year, defying the chaotic grocery retail conditions to post revenue increases and share price growth.
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NewsUB agrees three-year strategic partnership with Cargill
Jaffa Cakes and Twiglets manufacturer United Biscuits (UB) has formed a three-year strategic partnership with Cargill.
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NewsPopularity of own label products continues to grow
UK supermarkets could be missing a trick by not providing enough own-label products, new research from Nielsen has suggested.
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NewsCampylobacter: FSA reveals supermarket test results
Asda in the spotlight as FSA publishes campylobacter results
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NewsCampylobacter: the industry responds to FSA findings
The grocery and poultry industries respond to the Food Standards Agency study that has revealed 70% of all chickens sold in UK supermarkets are contaminated with campylobacter to some degree.
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NewsOne Stop to take franchise format to Scotland
One Stop is taking its new franchise format into Scotland for the first time, John Miller head of franchise operations, has revealed.
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NewsTesco expecting strong Thanksgiving sales in Kensington
Tesco has launched its first Thanksgiving range at its Kensington superstore, in a bid to cater for demand from Americans living in London.
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Comment & OpinionBet it all on Black (Friday)
There’s no going back now; Black Friday – the day after Thanksgiving Day – has found a profitable new home in the UK
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NewsWine development chief Laura Jewell to leave Tesco
Tesco senior wine product development manager Laura Jewell MW is leaving the company
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NewsPoundland on the expansion trail after 15% first half sales growth
Poundland has has given a further indication of the enduring strength of the discount sector with a strong set of half-year results.
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NewsASA will not investigate Sainsbury's Christmas ad
The Advertising Standards Authority will not investigate Sainsbury’s Christmas TV ad, despite 727 complaints on grounds of taste.
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NewsDurex creates 'world's first' dual-screen TV ad
Durex has claimed a world first with a ‘synchronised dual screen’ campaign that allows viewers to see characters from its new TV ad ‘behind closed doors’ on their mobile or tablet.
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NewsPayPoint plans to roll-out retail technology after revenue hike
Payment technologies business PayPoint believes the company can tap into iBeacon to the benefit of its retail customers.
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Analysis & FeaturesFarms and meat processors bear brunt of supermarket pressure
The UK agriculture and meat industries are feeling the brunt of pressure from supermarkets as insolvencies in the UK food and drink sector increase sharply.
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NewsSplash it all over: Unilever marks Brut 50th anniversary
Unilever has launched a digital campaign to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Brut.
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NewsMorrisons takes on Waitrose in leafy Surrey
Morrisons’ latest foray into Surrey’s leafy suburbs commenced with a “quiet launch”
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NewsBrussels set to ruin Christmas ... we're not talking sprouts
The introduction of complex and confusing new EU regulations on labelling 12 days before Christmas could ruin the festive …