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NewsAsda boosts cider range
A drop in promotional activity has been blamed for a 45 million-pint year-on-year slump in supermarket sales of Britain’s number one lager brand.
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NewsCo-op offers British beers for Jubilee
The Co-op has jumped on the Jubilee wagon with two-limited edition British beers.
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NewsGreggs monitors Iceland effect
Greggs is keeping a close eye on the nine-strong frozen range introduced to Iceland Foods last week to ensure there’s no negative impact on its own high street outlets.
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NewsCo-op acquisition healthy
Trading at David Sands was robust in the months before it was acquired by the Co-operative Group, accounts have revealed.
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NewsPoundland basket spend is higher
Shoppers snap up more bargains at Poundland than at its pound shop rivals, research by Him! has revealed.
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NewsAsda to follow up on virtual assistant holograms trial
Asda is considering unleashing an army of virtual store assistants on shoppers after trialling a hologram ‘colleague’…
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NewsNew Bestway depot opens in Gateshead
Bestway has opened a new depot - in Team Valley, Gateshead.
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NewsExact is interim Ocado CFO
Ocado’s head of finance Richard Exact has taken over day-to-day CFO duties from Andrew Bracey, who left the online grocer last week.
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NewsCoxon drives Poundland expansion
Poundland has signalled its intent to launch an e-commerce website - and continue its march into Europe.
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Coca-Cola rubbishes Monster takeover rumours
Coca-Cola has poured cold water on speculation it could be lining up a takeover of energy drinks producer Monster.
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NewsWaitrose: brand matching pledge is ‘seminal moment’
Waitrose’s pledge to match Tesco prices on all branded grocery products is a “seminal moment”…
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NewsAldi brings in baskets after Facebook petition
Aldi has introduced baskets into all its UK stores, following repeated requests from customers on Facebook.
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NewsSainsbury's tries to boost retail's appeal
Sainsbury’s is trying to combat ‘retail career snobbery’ through a recruitment campaign aimed at young people.
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NewsMalcolm Walker's son gets Iceland job... on a checkout
Malcolm Walker’s son is joining the family business - as a checkout operator.
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NewsSainsbury’s revamp to making downloading music easier
Sainsbury’s has revamped and rebranded its music download service as ‘Downloading Made Easy’.
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NewsMorrisons overhauls own-label sausage roster
Morrisons is revamping its own-label sausage range, adding 15 new sausages and improving the quality of a further 27 lines.
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NewsAsda gets a taste for South African sausage
Asda is trialling boerewors – a traditional South African sausage – in 50 stores, as it looks to boost its range of South African foods.
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NewsFish finger the ‘everyday hero’ of Tesco's TV fightback
Tesco is hitting back at its rivals – armed with a fish finger sandwich and a fistful of British-grown spuds.
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NewsPotato corruption trial kicks off with two guilty pleas
A major corruption case in the potato industry has kicked off with guilty pleas from a former Sainsbury’s buyer and a former executive at potato supplier Greenvale.
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NewsBurchell gets nod as Musgrave GB trading director
Musgrave Retail Partners GB has promoted Kenton Burchell to the role of trading director.