All articles by Beth Brooks – Page 33
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David Sands returns to retail with Nisa c-store in Glenrothes
David Sands, who sold his eponymous c-store chain to The Co-operative Group in January 2012, is back in business.
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Sainsbury’s holds share as discounters snap at heels
Sainsbury’s has posted market-beating sales growth of 3.1% for the 12 weeks to 5 January.
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NFRN agrees to meet new PDF chairman to tackle service issues
The National Federation of Retail Newsagents is to meet the new chairman of the Press Distribution Forum.
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Jamie Hartzell named new chairman of Divine Chocolate
Social entrepreneur Jamie Hartzell has been named the new chairman of Divine Chocolate.
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Simon George named Budweiser Budvar UK sales director
Simon George has joined Budweiser Budvar UK as its new sales director.
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Nigel Gray appointed business unit director for symbol at Nisa
Nisa has made another key appointment as it continues to become a more retail-focused business.
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'Recovering' Co-op puts faith in £5-off-£20 shop voucher
The Co-op Group’s food boss Steve Murrells is hoping its latest money-off voucher will help the society build momentum…
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Palmer & Harvey doubles its minimum order requirements
Palmer & Harvey has angered independent retailers by doubling its minimum order requirements.
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Co-op food sales bounce back over Christmas period
The Co-operative Group has posted like-for-like sales growth of 1% over the key festive period, fuelled by its c-store estate,
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Sainsbury’s sales grow 0.2% in ‘tough’ quarter
Sainsbury’s has reported like-for-like sales growth of 0.2%, excluding fuel, for the 14 weeks to 4 January.
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Co-op Group raises £5m for Carers Trust
The Co-operative Group has hit its target of raising £5m for its charity of the year Carers Trust.
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Booker and Bestway launch January promos for indies
Wholesalers Booker and Bestway have both launched promotions to help independent retailers offer their customers deals throughout January.
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Jill Livesey takes over from Tom Fender at helm of Him!
Jill Livesey has been promoted to executive director at retail consultancy Him!…
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Kellogg's new Special K recipe slows sales decrease
Kellogg’s new Special K recipe has helped slow the brand’s decline – despite attracting flak from some consumers…
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Analysis & Features
Cereals: Brits go potty for porridge with Quaker
Porridges, mueslis and granola ruled the roost in cereals in 2013…
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Analysis & Features
Bagged snacks: Sharing bags take a bigger bite of the market
The disastrous 2012 potato crop flattered the fiercely competitive bagged snacks market but sharing has huge currency…
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Walkers' standard crisps undercut by posher stablemates
The standard Walkers crisps brand is being significantly undercut by its more premium stablemates.
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Clydebank Co-op switches supply from CRTG to JW Filshill
Clydebank Co-operative has switched supply from the Co-operative Retail Trading Group – ending a 10-year relationship with the buying group.
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Big four supermarkets lose share as shoppers flock to Aldi and Lidl
The big four all lost market share to the discounters in the past 12 weeks, according to the latest data from Kantar Worldpanel.
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Sainsbury’s enlists 'food lovers' for help with leftovers
Sainsbury’s has signed up four ‘food lovers’ to front a New Year campaign called ‘Make Your Roast Go Further’.