All The Grocer articles in 29 October 2016
Previous issues.
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NewsWine producer McGuigan expands Black Label with Malbec variety
The red wine rolls into Morrisons from 1 November (rsp: £7)
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NewsMySupermarket's Kim Ludlow to lead innovations at Brandbank
Ludlow joined Brandbank earlier this month after eight years with the grocery comparison site
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NewsAlways Soft & Fit gets Sensitive revamp to highlight comfort
Refreshed look is aimed at “a new generation of girls”
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NewsDairy UK calls for GCA to cover wholesalers and small retailers
But control over the dairy industry code of practice should remain with the dairy sector, says Dairy UK CEO Judith Bryans
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NewsMarmite sales rocket following Unilever-Tesco row
Uplift was the result of the abundance of Marmitegate reports, says IRI
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NewsSCA launches promotional pushes for Velvet Comfort and Plenty
Company also announces new tie-up with the new Trolls movie
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NewsMobile drives boom in online searches for food & drink
Smartphone search for meat and poultry were up 43% in Q3 compared to last year
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NewsTesco and Alpro develop chilled free-from fixture
The new fixture starts rolling out this week to Tesco stores nationally
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NewsAldi runs Baubles for Barnardo's Christmas campaign
The discounter will be selling a Barnardo’s Baubles Kit with six round or heart-shaped ceramic baubles
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NewsHi-Spirits adds premium New Zealand brand Scapegrace Gin
Made by Auckland’s Rogue Society Distilling Co, Scapegrace bills itself as the gin ‘from the bottom of the world’
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NewsObesity linked to fast food outlets in PHE study
PHE is due to start a crackdown on calories, salt and satfat focused on the out-of-home sector next year…
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NewsLyle's Golden Syrup returns to TV after 25 years
The new television ad is the brand’s first since 1991
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NewsMedia Bites 25 Oct: British American Tobacco, UK exports, Stock Spirits
Ratings agencies are eyeing British American Tobacco for a possible credit rating downgrade after the world’s second largest cigarette maker approached US peer Reynolds with a $47bn takeover offer.
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NewsCity snapshot: UK high street sees largest shop decline since 2012
A rate of 15 stores a day closed on Great Britain’s high streets in the first six months of the year, according to PwC/the Local Data Company. Plus all the rest of the latest news from the City
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NewsGovernment launches Food Innovation Network to help entrepreneurs
The new initiative will provide access to test kitchens and laboratories
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NewsGSK launches cold and flu awareness push, revamps Oilatum
TV ads will focus on Day & Night Nurse and Beechams Max Strength Sore Throat Lozenges
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NewsHeineken offers BT Sport prizes in Champions League promo
A weekly draw will see a total of 4,500 people bagging half-price BT Sport subscriptions
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NewsFormer Grocer fresh produce editor David Shapley dies aged 77
David Shapley was credited with transforming The Grocer’s coverage of the fresh produce sector
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NewsTesco chairman warns Brexit will push up supermarket prices
Supermarket prices are “very likely” to rise in the coming months because of the impact of Brexit says John Allan
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NewsPhysical store openings slump as shopping habits change
A total of 2,656 shops closed on Britain’s high streets over the first six months of 2016