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NewsJW Filshill buys Lawrence McQueen as it eyes the on-trade
JW Filshill has acquired Lawrence McQueen Wine & Spirits Merchants for an undisclosed sum.
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NewsPolice launch crackdown on 'fake retailer' fraudsters
The police are stepping up efforts to fight fraud involving criminals impersonating large UK food retailers…
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NewsWaitrose replaces self-service tills at Oakgrove store
In a recently opened Waitrose store self-service tills been replaced by manned tills…
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NewsMorrisons exec George Dymond 'had been offered trading role'
George Dymond, the Morrisons executive who resigned after moving from Australia, was offered a different role on arrival…
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NewsKatie Hemmings appointed commercial director at Him!
Him! has named Katie Hemmings as its new commercial director…
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NewsPLj Lime joins Tesco healthy drinks range
Tesco is continuing to ramp up its healthier soft drinks offer as it becomes the first mult to stock PLj Lime Juice…
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NewsThorntons launches premium chocolate range at its own stores
Thorntons is going after “discerning chocolate lovers” with a new premium range exclusively for its own stores…
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NewsWing Yip to expand store in Cricklewood, North London
Wing Yip will start work on expanding the size of its Cricklewood store in the next quarter…
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NewsNisa takes over University of York Costcutters
Nisa has entered the college retail sector after securing the University of York as a new member…
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NewsMakro economics cast shadow over more buoyant wholesale sector
The profit margins of the UK’s 30 largest grocery wholesalers have slipped again to an even thinner 1.3%…
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NewsTesco takes on childhood obesity with Eat Happy campaign
Tesco this week issued a “call to arms” to the industry over kids living on a diet of burgers, sweets and snacks…
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NewsSutherland denies clash with ‘fantastic’ Steve Murrells
Euan Sutherland is ‘astounded’ by rumours of clash with ‘fantastic’ Murrells and confirms Richard Pennycook as The Co-op’s permanent group FD.
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NewsCoupe: 'Safe pair of hands' to carry on good work
Suppliers have welcomed the appointment of “commercial animal” Mike Coupe as Sainsbury’s new CEO…
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NewsJustin King departs: Full industry reaction
Here’s what the grocery industry had to say on Justin King’s announcement that he will step down as boss of Sainsbury’s after 10 years in charge.
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NewsJohn Lewis attacks pension deficit with scheme shake-up
The John Lewis Partnership is considering major changes to its generous pension schemes to help eliminate a growing pension deficit.
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NewsTesco and Waitrose plant click & collect at London Tube stations
Tesco and Waitrose are following in the footsteps of Asda by bringing click & collect to a handful of London Underground stations.
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NewsAsda ramps up gluten-free offer with Genius bread and pies
Free-from brand Genius is building up its presence in Asda with new and extended listings.
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NewsPoundworld to sell online through Poundshop.com
Poundshop, the new online single-price retailer being developed by Poundland co-founder Steve Smith, will be the online arm of Poundworld.
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NewsKing stays coy on next move
Sainsbury’s outgoing CEO Justin King has insisted he “has not talked to anybody about any job”, before announcing this morning that he was stepping down after 10 years at the top.
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NewsSainsbury's boss Justin King to step down in July
Justin King is to step down as CEO of Sainsbury’s in July after 10 years at the helm, with group commercial director Mike Coupe taking over.