All The Grocer articles in 9 December 2017 – Page 3
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NewsYounger shoppers help boost Walkers Sensations sales to £100m
Sensations has seen value sales increase by 16% after unveiling a “modern and stylish” new design
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NewsAber Falls launches range of posh flavoured gins and liqueurs
They are all made with “Welsh-inspired ingredients and botanicals”
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Comment & OpinionFoodservice supply chains are ripe for disruption
A new breed of tech startups is working to disrupt sourcing for the foodservice sector - and it’s about to make a big impact in the UK, says food growth consultant Jason Gibb
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NewsWelsh sheep farmers join to create new lamb brand
Ffermydd Teuluol/Family Farms is the brainchild of eight North Wales-based farmers
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NewsAmazonFresh to sell a golden goose this Christmas
An edible golden goose is available to purchase on the online grocery site for £98.50 over the festive period
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NewsJohn Lewis appoints Andrew Murphy as chief information officer
Murphy, currently group productivity director at the partnership, will take up the role in the new year
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NewsShoppers on the hunt for deals ahead of big Christmas shop
Nearly half of all shoppers agreed that they spent more time at Christmas seeking out promotions
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NewsCourtauld adds 24 signatories to 2025 food waste initiative
New signatories include ABP Food Group and Hovis
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Comment & OpinionThe CMA is to blame for P&H's demise
The CMA’s handling of the Tesco-Booker inquiry – and its impact on P&H – shows it doesn’t know what it’s doing
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NewsSSP Group buys 25 travel concessions across Germany
Last year the outlets in Germany recorded €30m worth of sales
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NewsBlakemore defends slow rollout of its Bmorelocal fascia
To date, there are only eight stores rather than the wholesaler’s original target of 30 by October this year
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NewsFinnish dairy brand Valio prepares for widespread UK launch
Owned by a dairy co-op of more than 5,000 farmers, Valio began supplying own label products to Tesco earlier this year
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NewsPret a Manger to double reusable cup discount to 50p
The coffee chain will also explore adding china cups to more of its shops with seats
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NewsFairway Foodservice to join Landmark Wholesale in January
The £650m-turnover company takes Landmark membership to 39 and increases its foodservice sales to £1.7bn
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Comment & OpinionThe surprising truth about Brits, booze and sugar
Britons incorrectly believe we are in the top three sugar-loving nations, while 60% erroneously put us among the leading trio of boozers
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NewsForecourt contingencies swing into place in wake of P&H demise
Oil giant Shell has admitted there could be the “possibility of interruption” to the supply of products…
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NewsMedia Bites 7 December: Whitbread, Unilever, Steinhoff, Hammerson/Intu
An American activist investor has taken a 3.4% position in Whitbread, prompting speculation that it will press for a break-up of the Premier Inn and Costa Coffee operator.
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NewsNorwich craft brand Redwell Brewing rescued with buyout from private investors
Company founders Amy Hancock and Patrick Fisher have left the business after the administrators were called in
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NewsCity snapshot: Coca-Cola HBC appoints CEO to succeed Dimitris Lois
European Coke bottler Coca-Cola HBC has appointed a new CEO to succeed Dimitris Lois, who died in October. Plus, strong first-half results from packaging giant DS Smith; and Irn-Bru maker AG Barr adds Natures Way Foods CEO Susan Barratt to its board as independent non-exec
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NewsWalmart drops Stores from its name to become Walmart Inc
The US giant will cease to trade as Wal-Mart Stores Inc and become Walmart Inc to better reflect its ecommerce business