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NewsWaitrose commits to more Fairtrade tea
The retailer has announced all 46 of its own-label tea lines will be Fairtrade-certified as of October. It comes as Sainsbury’s is facing growing protests over its decision to pull away from the scheme for its tea lines
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NewsTesco named MSC UK Sustainable Fish Counter of the Year
The supermarket won the award for offering 22 choices of MSC-certified sustainable seafood on its counters
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NewsMedia Bites 10 July: Nisa, CBI, Lidl, Amazon
Rebel Nisa shopkeepers are plotting to throw out their chief executive over the board’s plan to sell the chain to Sainsbury’s for £130m, writes The Times (£).
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NewsAsda takes Slimzone into chilled as it revamps ready meals
The Slimzone frozen range was pulled earlier this year following a legal row with Slimming World
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NewsLidl to hit top gear with its new store opening schedule
Lidl has revealed ambitious plans to open at least one new Lidl store every week for the next five to 10 years
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NewsOverstocking costing convenience stores, says McCurrach
Too many stores are failing to stick to bestsellers, says CEO Angus Maciver
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NewsMySupermarket launches Metrico availability 'assistant'
Tool tracks delivers out-of-stock email alerts and shows availability for particular regions
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NewsNetwork Rail extends coffee biofuel plan to more stations
Bristol and Reading will begin converting used coffee grounds following success in six London stations
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NewsSeabrook Crisps extends export reach with Aldi Australia deal
The Yorkshire crisp brand has focused on growing overseas sales since the management team took over in 2015…
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NewsApplegreen makes first US move with deal for Brandi Group
South Caroline forecourt operator Brandi Group has 42 sites, including 34 petrol filling stations
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NewsSainsbury's exceeds expectations but shares fail to respond
The market’s negative stance on the grocers is increasingly at odds with the solid growth figures
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NewsAsda has mended its ways on promotions, rules CMA
Supermarket has ensured ‘was/now’ pricing periods and multibuys no longer mislead consumers, the regulator said
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NewsOcado focuses on craft beer and spirits in booze revamp
The online retailer has added a raft of new beer, cider, wine and spirit SKUs since April…
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NewsSainsbury's faces protests over dropping of Fairtrade label
Campaigners gathered outside the company’s AGM in London to speak out against in-house ’Fairly Traded’ scheme
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NewsLidl makes non-food 'middle aisle' star of new TV advert - video
Ad will air tonight during the Coronation Street commercial break
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NewsOcado: Amazon-Whole Foods deal to 'drive partnership demand'
CEO Tim Steiner insists the bricks-and-mortar tie-up will drive other retailers to develop an online presence
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NewsOcado half-year results: what the analysts say
The expert take on the rise in sales versus downturn in profits
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NewsAldi to install 96,000 solar panels at UK stores and depots
The discounter says the £17m investment will save more than 8,100 tonnes of carbon dioxide
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NewsWaitrose ad highlights ethical fruit and veg sourcing - video
Waitrose is the only national supermarket to demand Leaf certification from all its suppliers
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NewsWaitrose launches own-label quark as demand increases
Supermarket says sales of the high protein cheese have soared by 109%