All articles by Andrew Don – Page 41
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NewsWestern Union to roll kiosks into WH Smith
Global payment services provider Western Union has secured its second major UK retail tie-up of the summer
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NewsCalais travel chaos causing major losses for transporters
The Freight Transport Association (FTA) said just one day’s delay hit freight operators with extra running costs of £5.5m
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NewsCostco bringing more forecourts to stores
The wholesaler opened a test forecourt in Liverpool last June and is now ready to roll the concept out across its UK estate
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NewsAnalysts upbeat on latest Ocado figures
Ocado’s results are proof it can continue to build its UK retail operation despite an “extremely difficult” trading environment, analysts at Numis said today
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NewsMorrisons and discounters grow in latest market share figures
Aldi and Lidl reach new highs as David Potts looks to be righting the ship
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NewsFDF publishes new gluten labelling guide
The information is required under the Food Information to Consumers EU Regulation
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NewsNetto speeds up hunt for store sites up north
Danish discounter Netto looks to have accelerated its search for sites just seven months after returning to the UK…
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NewsMidcounties Co-op separates off management of larger stores
The Midcounties Co-operative has separated the management of 25 stores bigger than 8,000 sq ft…
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NewsLondis launches £10k 'Bring a Friend' recruitment contest
Londis is trying to drive up retailer numbers with a recruitment campaign aimed at getting members to ‘Bring a Friend’…
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NewsPayPoint withdraws social media engagement over 'aggressive' page
The nature of some of the posts made by retailers has prompted the payment services company to pull back from engaging directly on the PayPointPayFair group page
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NewsMorrisons axes property projects leaving developers high and dry
The retailer is undergoing a cull of its property team orchestrated by new chief executive David Potts
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NewsJLP picks Basingstoke for third co-located at Home and Waitrose site
Waitrose will open its third co-located store with John Lewis on a regenerated site in Basingstoke this autumn.
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NewsQuorn going green with eco achievements
The veggie brand has achieved a 15% carbon footprint reduction in production of its major ingredient
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NewsAppleby Westward eyes price improvement, expansion
The company is looking to recruit more than 20 new stores under the Spar fascia before the end of the year to add to the existing 260 trading
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NewsCo-op's 'Fresh Three' gets grocer into price wars
The £125m promotion will see three popular products go half-price every three weeks
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NewsSenior grocery figures named in Queen's Birthday Honours
Three high profile food industry figures have been recognised in the Queen’s Birthday Honours list.
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NewsIceland's Malcolm Walker: 'Price is not a weapon any more'
The frozen chain is shifting its strategy via a new Power of Frozen campaign that seeks to educate shoppers
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NewsSpar UK agrees Roadchef partnership
Spar UK has signed an agreement to open stores at key transit locations across the country in partnership with motorway services operator Roadchef.
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NewsIceland sales fall 4.4% in "exceptionally challenging" year
Profits at Iceland plunged by a quarter last year as like-for-like sales fell 4.4% in an “exceptionally challenging year”.
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NewsAffinitus streamlines fresh production with new software
Their new software, Agrilogik, is designed to make the management of fresh produce information straightforward, from quality control data to the latest harvest updates