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NewsHigh street retailers lack e-commerce guidance, says research
DHR International says just 5% of British high street retail chiefs have a background in e-commerce
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NewsPrice war behind rocketing food producer insolvency levels
The figures have prompted calls for stronger action from the Groceries Code Adjudicator to protect suppliers
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NewsBidvest Fresh bolsters butchery offer with Knight Meats deal
Knight Meats will remain under the current management team
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NewsMedia Bites 11 April: Tesco, Iceland, BrewDog
Tesco is expected to unveil a return to full-year profits and the first quarter of UK sales growth in three years on Wednesday.
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NewsTesco to accept Sainsbury's Brand Match coupons in stores
Move comes after rival last week announced that it would end the once-pioneering Brand Match scheme
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NewsSpar gives Blue Bear energy drinks range a modern makeover
Spar has revamped its own-label Blue Bear energy drink range
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NewsThe Kay Group continues expansion with three new forecourts
Independent Spar forecourt operator The Kay Group plans rapid expansion across the North of England
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NewsNisa offers more loose fruit & veg with new wholesale service
Nisa has launched a new wholesale service for fresh fruit & veg, which allows members to buy larger quantities of loose
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NewsM&S growth is flat but update 'better than feared'
M&S shares jumped 3.8% to 436.2p on Thursday morning – touching the highest level since early January
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NewsGovernment to call for evidence on wider Adjudicator remit
The government is to launch an official call for evidence over its plans to extend the powers of GCA to cover suppliers
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NewsPoundland to share sales data with suppliers
Poundland has opened up its sales data to suppliers as part of a partnership with market intelligence company IRI
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NewsTesco 'moving on' from good, better, best tiering
Tesco’s Jason Tarry has confirmed the retailer has “moved on” from its “textbook” ‘good, better, best’ strategy
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NewsAsda to prioritise UK producers of fresh pork and sausages
Asda said the shift in strategy on pork was part of a “commitment to source British products as a priority”
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News'Some stores will close' as NLW comes into force
Half of independent retailers are worried they won’t be able to afford the new national living wage
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NewsThe Co-op pledges continued investment in quality as price cuts set to hit £200m in 2016
Group CEO Richard Pennycook has also volunteered to take a 60% pay cut
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NewsTesco creates cheese group to give farmers above-market prices
The new group follows in the footsteps of Tesco’s TSDG and will launch on 17 April
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NewsAldi adds pouches, pots and juice to Mamia offering
The retailer this week launched stage one fruit pots, a juice suitable for six months-plus, and a range of stage one pouch
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NewsSainsbury’s pulls plug on Brand Match scheme
The retailer is focusing on lower everyday prices instead
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NewsCo-op’s full year food like for like sales up by 1.6%
The Co-op said its core convenience business grew ahead of the market after investment in price and products
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NewsM&S to support Coeliac UK's nationwide awareness campaign
Retailer will provide use of stores for charity’s national leafleting day in May