All articles by Beth Brooks – Page 44
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Comment & Opinion
Sainsbury's wins big
Sainsbury’s was the big winner at last night’s Grocer Gold Awards 2013.The supermarket chain went one better than its haul of four last year - walking off with five awards on the night.As well as retaining the Online Retailer of The Year gong, it won Consumer Initiative of the Year ...
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Sainsbury's notches up 0.8% sales growth in Q1
Fresh from its impressive haul at last night’s The Grocer Gold Awards, Sainsbury’s has reported like-for-like sales growth of 0.8% for the first quarter.
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Convenience trumps newsagents for the first time at McColl's
Martin McColl has completed its transformation from a CTN to a convenience operator.
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Richard Pennycook latest exec to fuel Co-op top team
Morrisons’ highly rated finance director Richard Pennycook is set to move across to The Co-operative Group…
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Asda staff rewarded with trip to famous Walmart conference
As many as 200 Asda workers are flying out to the US to attend Walmart’s shareholder conference in Bentonville…
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Comment & Opinion
The Co-op Group now has a 'formidable' management team
This week, The Co-operative Group chairman Len Wardle described the society’s new management team as “formidable”…
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Menzies Distribution app users soar to 5,000
More than 5,000 indies are now using Menzies Distribution’s smartphone app…
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Nisa to supply Center Parcs in £30m retail development tie-up
Nisa has agreed a £30m contract with Center Parcs as the retail buying group continues to grow in holiday parks…
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Spar Helston store sold to Gillett's
Spar retailers Chris and Sue Sharrinton are retiring after 37 years in the business.
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Andrew Thornton sells flagship Budgens store in Crouch End
Highly influential Top 50 indie Andrew Thornton has sold his flagship Budgens store.
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Sainsbury's Leamington Spa
I’ve been here for three years, arriving just after this store won in 2010, but I’ve been with Sainsbury’s for 32 years…
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Morrisons finance boss Richard Pennycook joins The Co-op
Outgoing Morrisons finance director Richard Pennycook has been named the new group FD for The Co-operative Group.
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Spar adds new lines to summer food range
Spar has extended and revamped its own-label summer range.
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Booker starts Makro integration with depot pilot and price rises
Booker has started integrating Makro and aligning prices to its own…
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Booker gives Makro chiefs key roles in bigger business
Three Makro directors have been given key roles in Booker’s enlarged management team…
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Co-op blasted by shoppers over poor value for money
Only 10% of shoppers believe The Co-operative Group offers good value for money…
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Susan McCraith named first Bargain Booze master of wine
Bargain Booze has appointed its first master of wine.
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'No quick fixes' says new Co-op Bank CEO Booker
The new CEO of The Co-operative Bank has warned there are “no quick fixes” to the bank’s recent problems, but insists it can deliver “sustainable improvement”.
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Co-op rolls out waste backhaul scheme
The Co-operative Group is rolling out its zero waste to landfill scheme to its entire food store estate.