Channels news – Page 454
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NewsEros Retail’s Skwishee frozen drink launches in Spar stores
The Skwishee machines are currently in 55 retailers with a target of 150 by the end of the year
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NewsMorrisons promises no job losses in transfer of staff to Wincanton
The retailer is outsourcing its transport department at three sites and five vehicle maintenance departments
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NewsAldi to rollout ‘Local’ format across London
Seven stores are to gain the new ‘Aldi Local’ fascia from next Thursday, including a brand-new branch in a former Waitrose
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NewsUK retail sales dip in May as rain dampens growth
UK retailers saw sales fall back last month as April’s record-breaking temperatures gave way to wetter weather in May.
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NewsSpar recalls pasta salad over incorrect fish labelling
Customers should return the 250g tub of salad to the store it was purchased from for a full refund
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NewsAldi delists Collective copycat Moo yoghurt
The yoghurts had misled shoppers into ‘buying something it isn’t’, said Collective co-founder Amelia Harvey
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NewsOne Stop adds 24 frozen own-label lines
In some case the own label products will replace well-known branded lines
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NewsCook in plan to add 150 concessions in current financial year
Cook has put 181 freezers into 45 convenience stores over the past 12 weeks
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NewsBargain World director revealed as wife of former Dundee FC boss
Little has been known about the multi-price discounter’s senior management until now
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NewsWaitrose and Ocado to sign up to supplier audit respite pledge
Of the original list of retailers overseen by GSCOP, only Sainsbury’s has yet to sign up to the agreement
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NewsWaitrose is only major mult to see decline in beer and cider sales
The big four and the discounters, as well as the Co-op and M&S, all significantly grew sales last year
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NewsCo-op Food CEO calls for tougher penalties over shop worker assaults
Quarterly figures from the Co-op show that 2,500 incidents of abuse were made against employees
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NewsFood and grocery sales to rise 12% by 2024, predicts IGD
Discounters predicted to make up £4 in every £10 growth over the next five years
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NewsFuel10K makes ‘future food’ debut with direct-to-consumer offer
The Complete Meal is a powered shake ‘packed with complex carbohydrates, wholegrain oats and flaxseed’
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NewsOcado sells beauty retailer Fabled to Next as focus shifts to M&S deal
Ocado has sold beauty and wellbeing retailer Fabled to FTSE 100 fashion firm Next, as the online grocer plans to shift its focus to the joint venture inked with Marks & Spencer.
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NewsB&M reveals plans to expand Heron Foods beyond northern heartland
The new ‘B&M Express’ fascia is expected to be used for expansion into the south
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NewsJW Filshill to relocate to larger HQ in Renfrew, Glasgow
Filshill also revealed that turnover was on track to hit £155m this year, up 7.2% on 2018
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NewsTesco to repurpose excess store space to expand in-store picking
Lewis also confirmed Tesco was considering the idea of launching standalone Finest convenience stores
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NewsCo-op to bring bottle deposit return scheme to UK festivals
Customers choose to either receive a Co-op voucher when they recycle the bottle or donate the deposit to Keep Britain Tidy
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NewsSainsbury’s eyes ‘value added’ growth with fresh foods department split
The new ‘value-added’ business unit will be headed-up by Jon Bye