All articles by Andrew Don – Page 43
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NewsPayPoint and NFRN to meet over fee cap cuts
As The Grocer went to press, PayPoint sales director Andrew Goddard said he was hoping to meet NFRN CEO Paul Baxter on 22 May
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Grocer 33Stuart Jacks, Asda Stowmarket: Grocer 33 store of the week
Asda Stowmarket let us in on the secrets that enabled them to win this week’s G33
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NewsNestlé hits zero waste target at Fawdon site
New anaerobic digester converts four tonnes of solid waste and 200,000 litres of liquid into renewable energy and clean water every day
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NewsJames starts refit of franchise stores to Bargain Booze fascia
The 36 stores are situated across the Midlands and the North of England
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NewsAsda quietly introducing new café format
The first, a 1,600 sq ft unit, opened in Asda’s Leicester store last November which replaced the existing Asda Café, with four now open
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NewsUnilever receives ASA dressing down over Magnum ad
The promotion offered 25 people the chance to win a limited edition Henry Holland Magnum-inspired dress “worth £5,000”
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NewsSainsbury's transfers to Western Union
Sainsbury’s said the new relationship was part of Sainsbury’s Bank’s strategy to offer customers a compelling reason to bank and shop at its stores
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NewsRefresco Gerber bottom line hit by costs of IPO
Refresco Gerber has fallen to a €11m loss in its first quarter thanks to costs related to its Dutch flotation in March.
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NewsBonds sees sweet sales growth thanks to new products
Bonds Confectionery has sweetened its balance sheet with a healthy increase in all key measures.
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NewsNewsagents launch protest over PayPoint commission changes
The NFRN this week made a formal complaint to the Payment Systems Regulator, calling for a full market investigation into over-the-counter payment
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NewsNutrisure stake taken by Lonsdale Capital Partners
Londsale said the new funds would help Nutrisure continue to grow by investing in its Naturya and Supernutrients brands
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NewsThe Co-op gets behind frozen with £5 fish meal deal
The Co-operative Group has become the latest major retailer to up its support for frozen food by launching a £5 frozen mea…
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NewsLandmark signs up two new members
Country Fare, based in Bournemouth, and Esin Cash and Carry, based in London, sign up with the wholesaler
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NewsWhiskConnect offers easier way of converting awareness to purchase online
New platform aims to facilitate online purchases from things like recipes or YouTube videos
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NewsAles By Mail brewing huge growth
On the back of 88% growth in Q1, the online beer retailer launches first pop up beer shop in London
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NewsIceland's #PowerofFrozen looks to thaw attitudes
Nick Canning, joint managing director, would not disclose the budget except to say it was “a significant increase in spending year on year”
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NewsIceland set to launch American diner range for Independence Day
The 10-strong Let’s Eat American range is expected to be a year-round fixture in stores
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Comment and OpinionIceland's Food Warehouse will complement old format, not replace it
Sure, Iceland isn’t building any more Icelands - but that doesn’t mean the end, far from it
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NewsWincanton extends HJ Heinz logistics deal
HJ Heinz has renewed its longstanding partnership with supply chain specialist Wincanton…
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NewsKettle Foods notches up 31% pre-tax profit increase
Newly filed accounts at Companies House reveal Kettle Foods’ pre-tax profit leapt from £9.2m to £12.1m, with turnover rising from £81.3m to £84m in the year to 31 July 2014