All The Grocer articles in 3 June 2006 – Page 5
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World News - 3rd June 2006
Online retailer Amazon has launched a dedicated grocery section on its US site Amazon.com. The section offers more than 10,000 non-perishable bulk grocery items and includes brands such as Kellogg, Campbell's, Del Monte and...
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The Grocer 33: 2006 End of year annual review
Asda has been crowned the cheapest supermarket for the ninth year in a row. The retailer has once again dominated the pricing tables for the past 12 months and claimed The Grocer 33's lowest priced shopping basket for 30 of the past 50...
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"At 17% for petrol and 23% for diesel, I think I know the true villain of the inflation piece"
Cost of living indexes are all the rage, don't you know. The Daily Mail's got one, so too the Express. And with a little help from The Grocer, the Daily Mirror launched one earlier this week. Even the supermarkets are at it. At first...
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"The 11m emails identified cases of 'unconscionable behaviour'. The supermarkets are not out of the woods yet"
The Association of Convenience Stores was doing its best, this week, to put a brave face on the inquiry. It described the provisional findings as a "curate's egg" (see p26). For ACS and independent convenience stores generally it looks like a...
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"Asda's price for a single four-pint carton of milk was up to £1.34. That's a 34% increase on its controversial twofer"
I've been reading stories suggesting 'The End of Cheap Food' since, ooh, April, possibly earlier. Drought, floods, China, India, biofuel, all these and more were cited as reasons why wheat, milk, butter meat and other commodities were set to...
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Comment & Opinion
If you have to spend 90,000 hours on it, better enjoy it
On how to gain - and retain - a competitive advantage at work. Even working a modest 45 hours a week ('part time', I hear you cry), you'll spend a staggering 90,000 hours in the office during your life, striving to stay...
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in the can
Tuna fishing in the four main areas continues to be poor, resulting in higher raw material costs. Bangkok touched $1,000 tonne briefly before easing to $950, Indian Ocean fish is $1,050 a tonne with Atlantic and Eastern Tropical...
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