Channels news – Page 551
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NewsHenderson takeover of McColl's stores gets CMA go-ahead
The CMA launched a phase one investigation into the deal last month
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NewsHalfords' Dennis Millard made chairman of MRH board
Millard is also currently deputy chairman for Pets at Home
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NewsTony Houlston becomes head of sales at Select & Save
The symbol group resently appointed Andrew King as MD and Galen Levi as trading director
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NewsWaitrose Foundation invests in Costa Rican pineapple supplier
The Waitrose Foundation currently invests in farm workers’ community projects in Ghana, Kenya and South Africa
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NewsGCA role will not be extended to cover primary producers
More retailers with sales of more than £1bn could be added to the code remit, but announcement will be a huge blow for campaigners who have long called for an extension of the powers
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NewsNew poll reveals 'extreme' shopper concern over plastic
In a survey of more than 5,000 UK consumers, 24.6% expressed ‘extreme concern’ about plastic packaging in grocery
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NewsKarma food waste app arrives in London
Subscribers to the app can buy surplus food from grocery stores, restaurants and cafes at 50% discount
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NewsMedia Bites 16 February: Nestle, Tesco/Booker, Lidl
Annual results for Nestlé and worrying developments for the Tesco/Booker merger ahead of the shareholder vote make the papers today.
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NewsCrussh launches 25p reusuable hot drink cup discount
In addition, customers using the healthy food & juice retailer’s resuable Ecoffee cup will get a free coffee….
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NewsSurge in demand by retailers for Smiths News website and app
Registrations for SNapp and associated website SNapp Online hit the 10,000 mark at the end of 2017
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NewsAsda in talks over pension cuts protest by 2,000 NI workers
Shopworkers union Usdaw is to urge Asda to think again after staff signed a petition against proposed pension cuts….
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NewsAbel & Cole rolls out own-label tea offer
Eight variants include English Breakfast, Earl Grey, Turmeric Chai and Mint Matcha
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NewsLidl set to hit 700 UK stores mark with five openings
Lidl will already have launched 19 new stores in 2018 by the end of this month
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NewsAdam Smith joins Menzies Distribution
Previously head of international services at Vodafone, Smith becomes commercial and marketing director at Menzies
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NewsTesco apologises for three-month delay in taking payments
Tesco said the payment systems glitch hit around a fifth of its 1,700 Tesco Express convenience stores
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NewsCo-op to spend over £28m on store investment programme in London
The retailer said it would open a record number of new stores in the capital this year including 30 new food stores
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NewsAsda CEO promises more 'everyday low prices' in new strategy
Roger Burnley told suppliers the retailer was still “too expensive”, despite its recent Rollbacks
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NewsRevamped Landmark Wholesale website features 'finder' tool
The new-look website’s improved design makes it easier to navigate, with an interactive tool to find member’s depots
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NewsAF Blakemore rewards Spar customers with film for Valentine's
Customers buying a Valentine’s meal deal will be offered a free movie of their choice