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NewsCo-op, Waitrose and Aldi commit to clearer food price labels
Supermarket prices could become a little easier to understand after The Co-operative Group, Waitrose and Aldi signed up to a campaign for simpler and more consistent pricing.
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NewsAsda recalls Chosen By You Beastie Bites
Asda has recalled all date codes of its Chosen By You Beastie Bites after it found the item contained mustard and celery without the ingredients being declared
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NewsSainsbury’s slams Tesco’s Price Promise for ‘unfair’ comparisons
Sainsbury’s has slammed Tesco’s Price Promise, claiming that the scheme does not make fair comparisons between own-label lines.
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NewsCo-op tells lads' mags to cover up
The Co-operative Retail Trading Group – the buying group for 18 co-op societies across the UK, including the Co-operative Group – has warned publishers to cover up their lads’ mags or face being delisted.
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NewsMichael Fletcher joins the Co-operative Group as trading director
The Co-operative Group has bagged another executive from a major multiple for its new-look food team…
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NewsSainsbury's and Thanet Earth to offer UK tomatoes all year
Sainsbury’s will be able to offer British-grown tomatoes all year round for the first time this year…
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NewsTesco gives click & collect boost to third party sellers
Tesco is looking to expand its click & collect services across a raft of third party online sellers…
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NewsWaitrose opens new distribution centre in Leyland, Lancashire
Waitrose started making deliveries from its new £35m distribution centre in Leyland, Lancashire, this week…
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NewsNFRN blasts extra carriage charge by EM News
The NFRN has blasted EM News’ plans to introduce a new, additional carriage charge on retailers in the autumn…
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NewsTesco reveals ‘destination’ plan for larger stores
Tesco’s large out-of-town stores will be transformed into “retail destinations that are exciting, relevant and convenient”, new UK MD Chris Bush promised this week.
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NewsAsda suppliers to face surprise BRC audits
Suppliers to Asda will have to pass unannounced BRC audits as of this autumn, as the supermarket seeks to toughen up its inspection regime and reinforce consumer trust following the horsemeat scandal.
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NewsMorrisons acquires banana ripening factory
Morrisons is to acquire its first banana ripening site in Boston, Lincolnshire, to improve the quality and consistency of its bananas in store.
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NewsRoyal baby George inspires Asda clothing ‘rebrand’
Asda has paid tribute to the new Royal baby by regally rebranding its clothing arm George.com.
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NewsGluten-free brand Genius lands Asda listing
Gluten-free bread brand Genius has secured a listing with Asda – putting it in all the big four supermarkets for the first time.
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NewsSainsbury’s mobile network offers pay-as-you-go plans
Sainsbury’s launched its mobile network this week promising a “competitive” pricing plan with bundles costing between £10 and £20.
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NewsCo-op hires Tesco’s Michael Fletcher as food trading director
The Co-operative Group has named Michael Fletcher as trading director for its food business.
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NewsRoyal baby sparks retail frenzy to share in the good news
From special offers and adverts to free nappies and Royal rebrandings, retailers have been marking the birth of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s first child.
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NewsCo-op boss Sutherland reassures members over banking woes
The Co-operative Group’s CEO Euan Sutherland has moved to reassure its members the society remains “fundamentally strong” despite its recent banking woes.
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NewsHousehold income remains flat, Asda report finds
Household income has remained broadly flat compared with the same period last year, according to research commissioned by Asda.
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NewsWaitrose becomes second multiple to list Eat 17's Bacon Jam
Eat 17 has secured a second national supermarket listing for Bacon Jam…