Channels news – Page 453
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NewsPoundland takes on One Below with 50p ‘manager’s specials’ lines
Many One Belows are close to Poundlands, including one immediately next door in London’s Bexleyheath
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NewsAsda adds 100 new wines in major shake-up of its booze aisles
Jacob’s Creek has been completely delisted in the range review
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NewsBerry Bros & Rudd revamps No.3 gin ahead of major retail push
It will be backed by a marketing push called ‘The Art of Perfection’
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NewsEat 17 offers first online ordering in London
The chain has partnered with on-demand grocery startup Grocemania
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NewsM&S extends In the Bag meal kit trial to more stores
The original six-store trial went live in February
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NewsWaitrose and IRI link up to create customer behaviour portal
Users will be able to assess the impact their in-store activity has on shopper behaviour alongside sales
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NewsAldi lists range of unusual fish species in sustainability move
The fish species are usually more popular in Europe
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NewsWet weather washes out grocery sales growth
The wet start to the summer compared with last year’s heatwave and the run up to the men’s FIFA World Cup limited grocery market growth, according to the latest grocery market share data.
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NewsBidfood to relaunch Punjab Kitchen as Simply Puree
The acquisition took place in January but was only confirmed by Bidfood’s South African parent company Bidcorp last month
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NewsRetailers to be given ‘self-policing’ GSCOP role as Adjudicator steps down
Christine Tacon confirmed she is to step down next year after seven years in the role
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NewsHiggidy trials branded in-store deli counter at Sainsbury’s
The West Sussex pie maker is offering a 12-strong range in 11 Sainsbury’s stores
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NewsSainsbury’s responds to War on Plastic with loose fruit & veg price cuts
The move comes after the programme compared the cost of loose versus packaged items at both Tesco and Sainsbury’s
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NewsAldi to roll out loose veg trial in England
The discounter started selling five lines without plastic wrapping in Scotland earlier this year and is set to do the same
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NewsM&S and Ocado shares hit by Tesco Finest possibility
Tesco CEO Dave Lewis may have only made brief mention of the possibility of Tesco creating an upmarket convenience store offering, but the City quickly took it as a threat to Marks & Spencer and Ocado’s new partnership.
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NewsExponent confirms deal to buy Asian food wholesaler TRS
Private equity player Exponent has confirmed a deal to acquire specialist Asian food wholesaler TRS Foods as it readies a consolidation push.
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NewsTurkish food importer TFC buys London-based wholesaler Starburger
TFC Holdings London has snatched catering sector wholesaler Starburger for an undisclosed sum, completing what it described as its “first major acquisition”.
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NewsSpar kicks off two summer marketing campaigns
The initiative will be supported with radio and organic digital content
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NewsTesco out of pocket after huge redundancy payout error
Those overpaid by less than £500 were told they could keep the money
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NewsWaitrose sees sharp improvements in service and availability
Over the past year, Waitrose climbed from last place to second in the Grocer 33 weekly mystery shopping survey
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NewsSainsbury’s to open meat-free butchers pop-up in London
The pop-up will showcase Sainsbury’s range of meat alternatives