All articles by Adam Leyland – Page 30
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NewsAs big four sales head south promos still going north
What’s the answer to plummeting sales? More promotions of course
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Comment & OpinionAsda's To You move is an intriguing new twist on Doddle model
Asda’s new ToYou is an intriguing new twist on the Collect+/Doddle model
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Analysis & FeaturesTop New Talent 2015 introduced by Asda CEO Andy Clarke
”There are over three million people working in our industry. This list contains 34 of the most talented people in it”
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Comment & OpinionWhy supermarkets need to relax cosmetic standards for produce
It’s not just the EU’s restrictions that are bonkers. Some of the cosmetic standards supermarkets insist on are crazy too
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Analysis & FeaturesMark Price: the legend, legacy - and legwork for Rob Collins
As Mark Price signals his intent to take over as chairman of Channel 4, how will the MD of Waitrose be remembered?
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Comment & OpinionMark Price leaves big shoes to fill at Waitrose for Rob Collins
“Mark Price is a renaissance man. He is no longer defined by the Partnership. He is now bigger than that”
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Comment & OpinionCan Mark Price switch channels?
It’s the end of an era. Or at least it soon will be. Mark Price, the MD of Waitrose, will step down in April, after nine years in the role.
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Analysis & FeaturesTesco's Brand Guarantee doesn't mask need for offers
Will Tesco’s new Brand Guarantee enable Tesco to dial down promotions?
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Comment & OpinionBrand Guarantee is simple. But how much will it cost Tesco?
Brand Guarantee is beautifully simple. But how much will it cost? Who will fund it? And will it work for Tesco?
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Comment & Opinion
Why IGD's polls at The Big Debate are the real talking point
At IGD’s new-styled BIG DEBATE there weren’t half a lot of old-school PowerPoints
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NewsTesco moves to simplify supplier payment terms
The changes, effective from the end of June 2016, were announced this afternoon by CEO Dave Lewis at the IGD conference
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Comment & OpinionDoes Tesco's Carlsberg delisting square with Project Reset?
Tesco’s delisting of Carlsberg boils down to the theory of probability
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NewsMajestic Wine appoints DIY specialist as MD
Majestic Wine has appointed a new managing director to head up the Majestic store network, The Grocer has learned
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Comment & Opinion
Why most availability measures used in the industry are dishonest
Availability is probably the most important and definitely the most undervalued facet of grocery retailing
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InterviewsJason Tarry: 'Work to do but Tesco reset is on track'
Softly, softly: how chief product officer Jason Tarry is resetting Tesco
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NewsMichael Kent back running Noble Foods as Andrew Cracknell moves on
Happy Egg man back in day-to-day control of Noble Foods
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Comment & Opinion
How do you make sense of milk?
The dairy market has become a perfect melting pot of global and domestic change
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Analysis & FeaturesDairy in crisis: all you need to know but never dared to ask
The dairy crisis is complex. Who’s to blame? What are the causes? And who, if anyone, can improve the situation – and how?
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Comment & OpinionTeaspoons illustrate importance of relativity in sugar debate
I quite like this teaspoons of sugar idea. Whether it’s on the front of the pack or the back of the pack…
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Comment & Opinion
Rugby World Cup can't come soon enough for grocery trade
Sales at Tesco, Asda and Morrisons are again down and Sainsbury’s sales are flat