All articles by Beth Brooks – Page 90

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    Chip and PIN: shoppers fear crooks are looking

    2006-11-11T00:00:00Z

    Most shoppers fear crooks are watching them type in their PIN at tills, according to new research by Harris Interactive. A survey of 1,600 people found that although the majority welcomed the introduction of chip and PIN, 63% said they...

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    Attwood takes charge of Sainsbury's c-stores

    2006-11-11T00:00:00Z

    Sainsbury's has appointed Mike Attwood as head of trading for convenience. He replaces Richard Lancaster, who last month was named as the new UK MD of discounter Netto from 2 January. Attwood has worked at Sainsbury's since 1975,...

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    Own label, Fairtrade, organic in lead as premium sales soar

    2006-10-28T00:00:00Z

    Own label products constitute two-thirds of premium grocery offerings sold and are enjoying growth ahead of the market as a whole. A study of Tesco Clubcard data by Channel 4, Dunnhumby and media surveying company TGI, indicated that an...

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    Ramsay does a Ratner on own boxed chocs

    2006-10-28T00:00:00Z

    Outspoken celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay has inadvertently belittled his premium boxed chocolate range while hitting back at critics. Responding to a question on the quality of the range while speaking at a Channel 4 food event last...

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    Price comparison site 'will cut 20% off bills'

    2006-10-14T00:00:00Z

    A grocery price comparison website that will "shake up the online shopping industry" is launching next week. The site, www.mysupermarket.co.uk, which goes live on Wednesday, is claimed to be the first independent website to allow...