Channels news – Page 730
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NewsM&S to start first ever film partnership
Retailer will join with Pearl & Dean to promote ‘The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel’ with in-store promotions
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NewsNisa own-label rebrand pays off in sales
The range has notched up £1.4m extra sales to retailers since undergoing the revamp in June last year
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NewsOne Stop launches 200th incorporated Post Office
The organisation and One Stop have worked closely together over the past few years to open new modernised Post Offices
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NewsMorrisons cuts deal with Sambonet for loyalty offer
Twenty stickers, equivalent to a spend of £200, entitles shoppers to choose from a selection of 11 items from the premium Sambonet kitchenware range
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NewsPoundland found guilty of misleading consumers
Dispute centres around claim of “Everything for £1”, upheld after 3 complaints some items cost over £1
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NewsUnilever non-executive director joins revamped Tesco board
Byron Grote will be joining the board as a non-executive director with effect from 1 May
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NewsMorrisons' former treasurer jailed for insider trading
Paul Coyle gets twelve months for illegal dealings with Ocado shares
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NewsSainsbury's launches Click & Collect service
The very first collection service went live today at Sainsbury’s Water Lane store in Farnham, and the supermarket aims for 100 locations
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NewsMcColl’s shares plunge as consumer environment remains challenging
Shares in McColl’s Retail Group plunged almost 11% on opening this morning after the c-store chain warned that the market remained “challenging and competitive”
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NewsTesco gamble cost Warren Buffett $444m
Veteran investor Warren Buffett has admitted his “leisurely pace” when it came to selling off shares in Tesco cost his firm Berkshire Hathaway $444m.
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NewsM&S updates Chinese expansion plans
Marks & Spencer updates with Asian growth plans as it reaffirms commitment to entering Beijing
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NewsDave Lewis launches new code of conduct for Tesco staff
Dave Lewis has told Tesco’s employees they “must speak up” if they suspect misconduct in its trading relationships with suppliers
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NewsThorntons profits hit by major supply reductions
Chocolatier Thorntons has reported a 10% fall in first half profits due to an “unanticipated” plunge in sales to two major grocers
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NewsCity snapshot: Supermarket price war derails Thorntons' strategic plans
Thorntons’ shift from a retail-focussed business to an fmcg supplier is not quite going according to plan after a 10% fall in first half pre-tax profits. Plus, this week’s City diary and all the latest news from the market.
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NewsSpanish discounter Dia eyes UK expansion via joint venture
Spanish discounter Dia is eyeing the UK – and could emulate Sainsbury’s deal with Netto by teaming up with a UK retailer…
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NewsFormer drinks boss Dan Jago returning to Tesco following accounts probe
Tesco’s former head of alcoholic drinks Dan Jago is returning to the business in March.
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NewsOcado to carry premium pie brand Tom's Pies
Premium pie company Tom’s Pies has secured a listing in Ocado.
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NewsShop floor management shakeup will see more Tesco staff in store
Tesco is axing hundreds of deputy manager positions and thousands of team manager positions in its stores…
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NewsBestway sees 22% increase in delivered sales, outstripping Londis
Bestway said it had clocked up delivered sales of more than £650m in retail in the past year for the first time
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NewsMedia Bites 26 February: Morrisons, Dave Lewis, Mark Price
David Potts’ appointment as Morrisons’ new CEO dominates the business headlines.