Channels news – Page 556
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NewsRichard Walker urges post-Brexit recycling rules clarity
Industry investment was urgently needed to boost the UK’s recycling capacity, Walker warned
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NewsLidl latest supermarket to ban sale of energy drinks to under-16s
Waitrose was the first major retailer to take the stand and has been joined by Aldi, Asda, Sainsbury’s and Morrisons
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NewsTough week for supermarket staff as mults announce cuts
Retailers announced thousands of job cuts and reductions to pension entitlements
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NewsShort sellers lose out as Sobeys deal sends Ocado shares soaring
A surge in Ocado’s share price after signing another international supply deal has cost bearish investors over £90m
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NewsStelios 'still has ambitions for EasyFoodstore chain'
Two years after launch, a store in Park Royal, north west London is still the sole unit
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NewsWholesaler LWC Drinks sees sales soar by £35m
Revenues at the business grew by 16.2% (£34.5m) to £247.2m for the year ending 30 September…
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NewsTesco to offer free food to staff in bid to eliminate waste
The ‘Colleague Shops’ will be introduced to stores by the end of next month and provide a bonus for its staff, by giving them ’a bargain’
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NewsAsda slammed over 'unfair' proposed pension cuts
The Walmart-owned retailer is running a 60-day consultation on changes to its pension scheme
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NewsMorrisons bans sales of energy drinks to under-16s
Morrisons first trialled the policy across six of its stores in 2013, but stopped it in February 2015…
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NewsMedia Bites 25 January: WH Smith, Fever-Tree, Hotel Chocolat, Tesco, M&S
Trading updates from WH Smith, Hotel Chocolat and Fever-Tree kept the papers busy yesterday.
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NewsSweet Christmas for Hotel Chocolat
Luxury chocolatier Hotel Chocolat has reported a sweet Christmas trading period as sales recorded a double-digit rise in the 13 weeks to 31 December.
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NewsFrank Field MP blasts accounting 'deficiencies' at Palmer & Harvey
The chairman of the House of Commons’ work and pensions committee has blasted the management and auditors of Palmer & Harvey after a report by administrators revealed the failed wholesaler significantly understated its losses in the 2015/16 financial year.
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NewsMcColl's uses Safeway to drive takeup of Plus loyalty scheme
The convenience retailer has now launched the Safeway brand in 25 stores in the north west of England…
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NewsNisa insists availability is 'back to usual high standards'
Issues emerged afer Nisa took on extra business following the collapse of P&H
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NewsSainsbury's in-store jobs at risk in cost-cutting restructure
Deputy managers are set to be replaced with a smaller number of operations managers
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NewsCo-op to invest £50m in raft of in-store discounts
The retailer has slashed 600 prices by an average of 14%.The move follows plans to open 100 new convenience stores and to revamp a further 150 of its outlets
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NewsAmazon opens its much-anticipated Amazon Go checkout-free store
The store sells ready-to-eat breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks made by its chefs and local kitchens and bakeries
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NewsTesco tries to ramp up Clubcard payment app customer numbers
A new promotion means shoppers using Tesco Pay+ will collect an additional Clubcard point for every £4 spent
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NewsPalmer & Harvey creditors owed more than £700m, PwC report reveals
Creditors of Palmer & Harvey are facing losses of more than £700m following the collapse of the wholesaler late last year, a report by administrator PwC, seen by The Grocer, has revealed.
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NewsMD Scott Malcolm to exit Scottish Spar wholesaler CJ Lang
Malcolm is relinquishing his role as MD after nine years to pursue other interests