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NewsOcado suspends operations at Andover after fire
The fire brigade was on site and no one had been injured, the online supermarket said
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NewsOcado announces Zoom one-hour rapid delivery
Some 10,000 products will be available in the West London trial
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NewsLeon launches year-round vegan campaign
Plants Aren’t Just for Veganuary is centred on urging customers to share their love of plants on social media
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NewsSupermarkets urged to flag items most-needed by food banks
Petition targets the bosses of Tesco, Asda, Morrisons, Co-op, Aldi, Lidl and Waitrose
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NewsM&S launches free fruit for children scheme in 20 stores
The upmarket grocer launched its Free Fruit for Children scheme last month
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NewsOcado annual losses rise to £44m as expansion hits bottom line
Ocado grew its annual revenues by 12.3% in 2018, but its pre-tax losses jumped from £9.8m to £44.4m.
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NewsIceland invests £1m into Alzheimer’s Research UK
The money will fund research searching for a cure as well as efforts to raise awareness of the debilitating disease
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NewsMatcha Works claims UK first with WhatsApp ordering
The brand will launch its first sparkling matcha variants on 1 March and take orders on WhatsApp
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NewsSainsbury's extends lanyard trial for disabled shoppers
Sainsbury’s provide wearers with support such as opening a new checkout or assisting with finding items
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NewsConvenience shopping 'hits a wall' as discounter visits soar
Shoppercentric’s figures show that in December alone two in three UK shoppers used a discounter
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NewsFairway Foodservice to quit Unitas
Fairway has been a member of three different groupings within the past two years
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NewsIceland 'could have been more open on palm oil branding' says petitioner
Iceland ‘could have been more open on palm oil branding’ says petition starter…
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NewsAmazon reports huge increase in net sales for 2018
Fourth-quarter operating income was $3.8bn compared with $2.1bn the year before
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NewsMPs kick off new inquiry into business rates fairness
Chancellor Philip Hammond announced plans to introduce £900m of business rates relief to help smaller retailers
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NewsEbay pledges to review online food sales information
The platform has said it will discuss with the FSA the possibility of adding information to its food policy
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NewsPret to introduce full ingredient labelling at all UK stores
The sandwich chain has been piloting full ingredient labelling at a shop in Victoria, London since November
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NewsWaitrose shoots to reclaim spirits share with range shake-up
Waitrose’s market share of spirits fell from 5.2% to 3.9% last year
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NewsLidl opens biggest UK distribution centre yet in Doncaster
The Doncaster site is the third new Lidl UK DC to be opened in two years…
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NewsSainsbury's trials Mexican food counter at Balham store
The El Luchador fixture replaces the store’s Zizzi pizza counter
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NewsSamantha Hornsby appointed M&S head of food online
Hornsby joins from Tesco where she was head of online range and development