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NewsNisa survey to be 'key input' into Nick Read strategy plans
The survey was launched at Nisa’s annual exhibition, held this week at Stoneleigh, Warwickshire
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NewsDhamecha Foods explores further Midlands cash & carry openings
Dhamecha Foods’ planned Leicester cash & carry could become a “springboard” for further openings…
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NewsF1-inspired fridge technology rolled out at Sainsbury's
The rollout comes after The Grocer broke the news in January that the chain was testing the technology in its Buckingham Local outlet
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NewsTesco Direct links with Sportfolio for Rugby World Cup apparel
Shoppers on Tesco Direct can order home delivery or free click & collect items in store, including official Rugby World Cup sports clothing and equipment
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NewsTesco hands most of own-label soft drinks supply to Refresco Gerber
Cott Beverages ditched as Tesco carries out consolidation play devised by CEO Dave Lewis
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NewsCity snapshot: Waitrose sees first quarter sales growth of 0.9%
The fall of Easter in 2014 continues to distort Waitrose’s weekly sales figures, with sales for the week to 25 April up 9.5% year-on-year
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NewsThe Co-operative Group sells six stores and closes another
Vowing to ditch its larger stores to focus on convenience, the society last month revealed it had sold 37 larger stores in the year to 3 January
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NewsOne Stop launches in-store Subway concessions
The first two concessions will be in Leicester and Burton Latimer
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NewsJustin King the latest to face Egyptian prosecution
The former Sainsbury’s CEO was convicted last year, claims the Times, and although the conviction was overturned it is understood the Egyptians are appealing the acquittal
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NewsMorrisons brings back staffed express checkouts
Morrisons said it was responding to customer feedback and cited figures from Kantar Worldpanel which gauge the average basket size in the UK at 11 items costing £15
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NewsMike Coupe, Sainsbury's CEO, flies to Giza after Egyptian conviction
The supermarket giant said today that Coupe, who vehemently denies the charges against him, had been left with no option but to attend an appeal hearing on Sunday
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NewsMedia bites: Mike Coupe's Egyptian conviction, Walmart, Reckitt Benckiser
The major story this morning is The Times’ scoop that Sainsbury’s boss Mike Coupe has been sentenced to two years in jail by an Egyptian court.
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NewsM&S launches "Cook with M&S" app for Apple Watch
The app will offer features and instructions based on cooking time for individual recipes, as well as the ability to “tick off” grocery items as the wearer shops
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NewsCamelot reports record lottery sales
Retailers earned £330m in sales commission in 2014/15, and Camelot raised £1.8bn for National Lottery Good Causes
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NewsTesco unveils new bonus scheme in 'Turnaround' plan
Tesco staff are to get rewards of up to 5% of their annual income if they help CEO Dave Lewis meet his targets for recovery
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NewsTesco appoints high-flying new brand director
Michelle McEttrick, who has been appointed group brand director, is a former director of BBH, the advertising agency brought in by Lewis in January
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NewsDynamic Retail relaunches as Scotfresh as it eyes more stores
Dynamic Retail, which had been trading under the Premier fascia, has relaunched as Scotfresh
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NewsLondis reshuffles management team
John Ridgley, Paul Adam, John Taylor and Des Dunbar on the move
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NewsE-cigs: newsagent takes fight to specialists with new gantry
Kieran McDonnell claimed the one-metre e-cig gantry had allowed him to compete with specialist vaping shops by allowing more products to be stocked
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NewsTesco store staff 'could not cope' with boom in online orders
Announcing a £6.4bn loss, the largest in retail history, Lewis said he was encouraged by a reversal in the fortunes of its Extra stores