All articles by Carolyn Robertson – Page 4
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NewsMarks & Spencer to supply British Airways short haul food
Until now all food on BA flights has been complimentary
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NewsMarks & Spencer trials in-store lockers at Simply Food
Click & collect lockers have been installed at the Simply Food store in Teddington, West London
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NewsThe Co-op to list only British own-label bacon and lamb
Move will make Co-op the only major UK retailer to stock 100% own-brand fresh British beef, chicken, pork, lamb, bacon and turkey
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NewsCo-op trials blockchain tech to boost traceability
Blockchain is the technology underpinning Bitcoin and is also referred to as ‘distributed ledgers’
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NewsWaitrose to 'turbocharge' investment in stores as sales drop
The retailer was hit by a £25m property writedown on seven supermarkets it no longer plans to open
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NewsWaitrose backs Food for Thought programme in Scotland
Waitrose says many of its partners will be volunteering and it will be providing tours of its shops
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NewsPerfect Order programme proposed to standardise supply
GS1 says industry could save up to £100m a year by removing inefficiencies and avoidable costs
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NewsThe Co-op gets ready for Brexit during British Food Fortnight
The event is being subtitled ‘Building the British food brand in preparation for Brexit’
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NewsLaura Wade-Gery to leave M&S at the end of the month
Wade-Gery found herself at the centre of a media frenzy for taking maternity leave aged 50
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NewsRupert Thomas to step into Waitrose commercial director role
Waitrose managing director Rob Collins said Thomas had strong commercial experience
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NewsThe Co-op opens £1m store in Microsoft’s Reading UK HQ
This is the first time the Co-op has located a store inside another business
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NewsLoved by Us gets the chop in Co-op own-label revamp
Loved by Us will be phased out over coming months and replaced by the simpler Co-op brand
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NewsM&S applies to register 'M&S Make Every Moment Special'
The slogan has been used as an internal mission statement for some time
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NewsCo-op backs Plastics Industry Recycling Action Plan
The Co-op says PIRAP sets it new targets as it pushes on with existing initiatives
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NewsBooths appoints Matt Rothwell from Sainsbury's as new FD
Rothwell was head of food commercial finance at Sainsbury’s until June
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NewsLysa Hardy leaves Holland & Barrett as board restructures
Hardy has left to pursue other career opportunities
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NewsLidl ups its presence in the baby market with clothing collection
The Lupilu range will include tights, socks, babygrows, sleepsuits and cardigans, available for ages 0–24 months
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NewsWaitrose organic food sales rise nearly 5% year on year
The retailer is backing the Soil Association’s Organic September by launching an initiative with Ellie Harrison and Alan Titchmarsh
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NewsWaitrose and Fairtrade back food duo's Fruit Adventure
Max MacGillivray and Gareth Jones will ride motorbikes from London to Cape Town
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Grocer 33Grocer 33 Store of the Week: Waitrose Dorchester
It’s great to have won The Grocer 33 after the week we’ve had!