Channels news – Page 612
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NewsSainsbury's extends nitrogen-cooled delivery truck trial
The truck has saved 5.9 tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions over the past 10 months
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NewsSainsbury's plans digital makeover for third of Argos stores
Sainsbury’s has so far reported encouraging results from its Argos concessions
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NewsBooths looks to 'revive' the roast dinner with new campaign
Campaign comes after a survey of more than 14,000 consumers found roasts were becoming an increasingly rare occasion…
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NewsWholesalers win reprieve following 'unbelievable' AWRS delays
HMRC took 12 months to issue AWRS licences, giving rejected wholesalers insufficient time to appeal late decision
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NewsYoung's boss insists business is 'performing solidly'
CEO Bill Showalter insists business is on sound financial footing amid claims of ‘broken’ capital structure
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NewsTesco brings supplier talks forward to stave off inflation
Tesco has brought forward negotiations with suppliers to find alternatives to passing on inflation
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NewsMedia Bites 13 April: Tesco, WH Smith, Lidl
“Tesco puts (much of) its past behind it” is the headline in The Times (£) this morning as the papers absorbed Tesco’s first UK sales growth for six years and a plunge in its share price.
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NewsLidl follows Co-op in 100% sustainable cocoa pledge
Ethically sourced cocoa will be used in more than 120 of the retailer’s own label goods
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NewsAF Blakemore and High Noon battle over forecourt proceeds
Blakemore paid £376,000 to High Noon in November 2016 to help pay for wages and fuel
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NewsIcelandic Seachill to be put up for sale 'within weeks'
Seachill is currently the last remaining food business within the Icelandic Group
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NewsA fifth of UK consumers have purchased alcohol online
The many convenient attributes of online shopping bode well for alcohol sales on the internet says report
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NewsBonds owner Innovative Bites swoops for Hancocks in £100m deal
American food wholesaler Innovative Bites has swooped to add Hancocks Cash & Carry to its growing confectionery empire in a deal worth about £100m, The Grocer can reveal.
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NewsWill Deliveroo RooBox deliver the real deal?
When is a Gourmet Burger Kitchen avocado bacon burger a Deliveroo avocado bacon burger?
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NewsCity snapshot: Tesco posts first full-year UK sales rise for seven years
Tesco has posted its first full-year like-for-like UK sales growth since 2009/2010 as the supermarket’s recovery under CEO Dave Lewis continues to gather pace
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NewsTesco faces probe over Dunnhumby data allegations
Companies are also said to have raised concerns over the price Dunnhumby charges
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NewsBlakemore Wholesale Distribution to supply 220 RVS stores
Blakemore will take over the supply of grocery, impulse, chilled and frozen food & drink for RVS hospital shops
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NewsSpar wholesaler Henderson sees record financial year
Henderson increased pre-tax profits by 11% to £24m and invested a record £34m throughout retail infrastructure and employment
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NewsNifties kicks off £3,500 expansion crowdfunding push
Nifties plans to use the money to fund new stores
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NewsPret A Manger and Paul introduce reusable coffee cup discounts
A survey by Ask the Q revealed that coffee chains are falling short on reusable takeaway cups
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NewsDX Group shareholder Gatemore aims to block John Menzies deal
The companies said the merger would result in yearly savings of £8m to £12m