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NewsMorrisons to go online by January after agreeing 25-year Ocado distribution deal
Morrisons has agreed to pay Ocado £170m upfront as part of a 25-year agreement to help the supermarket launch an online grocery business by January.
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NewsEnd of Waitrose tie-up hits Boots food sales
Boots has blamed a decline in food and drink sales on the break-up of its relationship with Waitrose.
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NewsAsda sales up 1.3% in first quarter
Asda today reported strong first quarter like-for-like sales growth of 1.3%, with an unchanged market share of 17.9%.
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NewsSainsbury's video-on-demand service goes live
Sainsbury’s officially launched its video on demand service today.
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NewsWalmart snubs Bangladesh safety accord in favour of own plan
Asda owner Walmart will not join retailers such as Tesco, Sainsbury’s and Marks & Spencer in signing a voluntary accord on fire and building safety in Bangladesh.
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NewsTesco, Sainsbury's and M&S sign Bangladesh factory safety accord
Tesco, Sainsbury’s and M&S have joined major retailers including Primark, H&M and Zara in signing a new accord on fire and building safety in Bangladesh, while other retailers including Gap and Walmart have yet to declare their final position.
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NewsSupermarket wines enjoy grape success at IWC awards
Thirty own-brand supermarket wines have won gold medals in the International Wine Challenge 2013.
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NewsPhiladelphia with Cadbury inspires Tesco own label
Tesco has waded into Philadelphia territory with its own chilled chocolate cheese spread…
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NewsCheese snacking focus turns to adults at Tesco
Tesco has embarked on a major push into the adult cheese snacking sector as part of its latest cheese range review…
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NewsMultiple c-stores growing at triple the rate of symbol c-stores
A new report into the grocery market shows c-stores owned by multiples are opening at three times the rate of symbol c-store conversions.
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NewsSoft drinks category shake-up in the works at Tesco and Asda
Tesco is preparing a radical shake-up of its soft drinks fixture – and called on drinks suppliers to slash sugar levels…
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Asda takes on unemployed after Prince's Trust training
Up to 12 unemployed young people are to be offered full-time positions with Asda…
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NewsAimia Self Serve helps Sainsbury's improve delisting decisions
Aimia’s analytics tool Self Serve, launched with Sainsbury’s in 2008, processed its one millionth job this week…
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NewsM&S aims to 'make today delicious' with Anna Friel's help
Marks & Spencer is launching a new food marketing campaign built around the strapline ‘make today delicious’ and featuring the actress Anna Friel.
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NewsCo-op Bank on the defensive after Moody's downgrade
The Co-operative Banking Group has insisted it has strong funding profile and high levels of liquidity despite being downgraded to ‘junk’ status by Moody’s.
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NewsSainsbury's staff share £90m bonus pot
Sainsbury’s staff are to receive a share of £90m – the retailer’s largest ever bonus pot.
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NewsAldi puts up milk payments to dairy farmers
Aldi is increasing the price it pays for fresh milk by between 1 and 1.25 pence per litre in response to tightening UK milk supply and increased production costs.
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NewsTesco kicks off exclusive content on Clubcard TV
Tesco has rolled out its first exclusive reality TV series featuring the “emotional journey” of a group of wannabe models, as it ramps up its Clubcard TV offering.
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NewsMajor UK retailers sign up to new action on food waste
Waitrose, Marks & Spencer, Aldi and the big four multiples are among the retailers that have signed up to challenging new targets aimed at cutting food waste in the supply chain and at home.
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NewsTesco poised to launch Clubcard points bonanza
Tesco is hotly tipped to be about to launch a new Clubcard blitz, enabling customers to double their points on certain purchases.