Channels news – Page 513
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NewsCoca-Cola agrees £3.9bn deal to buy Costa Coffee
Whitbread has agreed to sell its Costa Coffee chain to Coca-Cola for an enterprise value of £3.9bn.
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NewsSmart speakers misunderstand up to half of shopping requests
Amazon got up to half of requests wrong while Google mistook “Amoy noodles” for “annoyed noodles”
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NewsAsda hires out spare warehouse space to logistics specialist
Asda is working with Stowga, the “Airbnb” of logistics
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NewsNisa urges retailers to upgrade software to avoid hackers
Nisa warned retailers still using pre-Windows 7 operating systems may not be able to make orders
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NewsCathedral City hit hardest by Waitrose cheese reset
Pre-packed cheese was among the first categories to go through Waitrose’s ongoing range reset
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NewsToday's and Landmark members raise concerns over merger
Final vote to be held on buying groups merger on 6 September
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NewsAldi Tooting: smallest UK store gets Project Fresh overhaul
The 8,000 sq ft Tooting store in South London has closed for nearly four weeks while the refurbishment is carried out
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NewsBibendum PLB ditches European business after 'strategic review' by new owner C&C
Bibendum said it “decided to focus exclusively on our core customers”
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NewsIceland introduces programme of lower-cost refurbishments
The trial programme requires stores to close for three to five days instead of three weeks
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NewsCostcutter focuses on adults with new Halloween campaign
Costcutter will promote the campaign to its retailers via the group’s ActivHub retailer portal
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NewsTesco to use recycled plastic to resurface car parks
Tesco worked with plastic road company MacRebur to resurface its carpark in Cuckoo Bridge, Dumfries
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NewsPlastic bag tax set to rise to 10p for all retailers
Plastic bag sales in England’s biggest seven supermarkets have dropped by nearly 90% since 5p charge introduction
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NewsWaitrose suspends organic farm after 'animal abuse' claims
The retailer, the Soil Association and RSPCA Assured have all launched investigations into Somerset-based Coombe Farm
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NewsM&S to swap out single-use plastic cutlery for wood
Retailer currently gives out 75 million pieces of plastic cutlery every year
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NewsNisa launches back to school promotional campaign
The ‘Cool for School’ promotion will run until 9 September
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NewsInvestors keep faith with Sainsbury's despite slower growth
Investors sent Sainsbury’s shares up to a four-year high despite the grocer lagging behind its rivals.
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NewsTulip to become Aldi's sole supplier of Scottish pork
The deal will also see Tulip launch a new range of eight lean pork products in its Scottish stores…
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NewsOne Stop to close three stores in Lincolnshire
Last year Tesco shuttered 15 One Stop stores and opened 11
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NewsHyperama secures £15m funding for cash & carry depot refurb
Funds will also be used to increase sourcing from the Far East
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NewsIceland to add 'suitable for vegans' product labels
Commitment follows lobbying by Animal Aid’s ‘Mark it Vegan’ campaign