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NewsCity snapshot: Poundland confirms £50m share placing to fund 99p Stores acquisition
Poundland has confirmed its intention to raise £50m through a share placing to help fund the £55p takeover of rival 99p Stores
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NewsMedia Bites 24 Sep: Convenience stores, Tesco, Diageo
Owners of convenience stores across the country are mothballing large capital expenditure projects as they fear the financial impact of the national living wage proposals, according to The Times.
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NewsDisposable income up £18 a week, says Asda Income Tracker
Asda CEO Andy Clarke said the strengthening economy was to thank for the boost
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NewsTesco to scrap ‘unjustified’ 24-hour opening at large stores
This is the latest move by CEO Dave Lewis as he seeks to shore up the supermarket giant’s finances
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NewsSainsbury's grows sales again as Tesco market share continues to fall
The German discounters, Aldi and Lidl, reported sales growth of 17.3% and 16% over the period
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NewsMorrisons adds food manufacturing heft to the board with former Arla Foods boss
Morrisons has bolstered its board with the appointment of Neil Davidson, the former CEO of Arla Foods UK
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NewsSainsbury's seeks UK town for food waste initiative trials
Household food waste is an escalating issue, with 7m tonnes of food and drink wasted annually
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NewsFresh to Store adds new Scottish regional products to offer
Fresh to Store has launched a new range of Scottish regional products for customers north of the border
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NewsSFO investigation 'is silencing Tesco talk' to GCA Tacon
Suppliers fear being dragged into the ongoing Serious Fraud Office investigation, a top negotiation expert claimed
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NewsJolly Hog's posh gluten-free sausages win listings at Ocado
Premium sausage brand Jolly Hogg has secured its first national supermarket listing with Ocado
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NewsMorrisons calls end to ‘guilt’ lanes with checkout confectionery ban
The supermarket will replace the confectionery with a range of alternative snacks, including fruit, nuts and bottled water
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NewsLidl to pay the Living Wage Foundation minimum
Lidl will become the first British supermarket to pay workers the hourly rate set by the Living Wage Foundation
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NewsScottish carrier bag levy sees The Co-op raise £750,000
Co-op raises £750,000 for charity through Scots bag charge
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NewsOcado ‘not worried’ by Amazon Fresh as sales beat forecasts
Ocado has declared itself unworried by the looming threat of Amazon Fresh after topping analysts’ sales expectations in the third quarter
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NewsJJ Foodservice to offer own-label water cash to charities
Customers and the general public will be able to choose their charity online over the next 12 weeks
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NewsMorrisons adds 'new' Lake District cheese in support package
Morrisons has launched a ‘new’ Lake District cheese brand as part of its package of support for farmers
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NewsTesco and AF launch Producer Club for suppliers
Tesco has teamed up with agricultural purchasing group Anglia Farmers to launch a new ‘Producer Club’ for suppliers…
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NewsBotulism scare forces Asda pickled beetroot recall
Clostridium botulinum can cause the rare but potentially deadly food poisoning botulism
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NewsSunday trading relaxation ‘would benefit out-of-town stores’ claims ACS
Relaxation of the Sunday trading rules will jeopardise high streets
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NewsNew frozen food deal run by One Stop
One Stop said the frozen meal deal was a response to consumer demand and the success of its existing lunchtime deal