Channels reports, insight and analysis – Page 99
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Analysis & Features
As retailers improve should Adjudicator go harder or go home?
Christine Tacon wants to police more retailers
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Comment & Opinion
Will Waitrose ‘food ambassadors’ make a difference?
As if Waitrose ’partners’ are not getting enough star billing in the JLP fascia rebrand, they’re now ‘food ambassadors’ too
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Comment & Opinion
Planning to use Facebook Messenger's video ads? Be bespoke, not creepy
Getting content and activation timing right is essential, says Matt Lee of Capture
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Comment & Opinion
Will Instagram’s rise change the way we see food?
No longer confined to image-obsessed millennials, Instagram has now racked up over a billion monthly users
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Analysis & Features
Why the time is now for fresh produce box companies
Established operators have been joined by a host of new arrivals launching new and often specialised takes on boxed up fresh produce
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Comment & Opinion
Digital knowhow is crucial in knowing who and where your customers are
Retailers not knowing who’s walking into their store is a dereliction of duty, says Tim Mason
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Analysis & Features
As Iceland sales slow, is the power of frozen waning?
Last week Iceland posted undeniably impressive full-year growth, but the results received a frosty reception as critics focused on a sales slowdown and downbeat outlook
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Comment & Opinion
Extended Adjudicator remit confirmation will soothe Burnley and Coupe’s aches
The CMA will next month announce its long-awaited list of new retailers to be added to the remit of Groceries Code Adjudicator Christine Tacon
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Comment & Opinion
Google and Amazon's role in grocery will only increase
Amazon treads an interesting line between being a retailer in its own right but also a marketplace for existing brands
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Comment & Opinion
What to make of Microsoft, Google and Amazon's grocery moves
As the world’s leading tech giants, Google and Amazon both bring an unprecedented level of in-depth consumer access, says Lawrence Hutter of Alvarez & Marsal
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Comment & Opinion
Adjudicator role changes could cause clash with retailers
Many senior sources are adamant it would be a “massive change of scope” and a “departure too far”
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Analysis & Features
Poundworld: as rivals flourish, what went wrong?
In a year punctuated by high street insolvencies, the biggest so far in job loss terms loomed this week as Poundworld appinted administrators
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Comment & Opinion
Sainsbury's-Asda: Remit extension for Adjudicator just not realistic
MPs and suppliers still clinging on to the idea the Adjudicator is going to be able to stop the merger in its tracks may have to get real, says senior reporter Ian Quinn
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Comment & Opinion
Business rates a solution, Veg needs innovation
I read, with interest, your story on the high street facing “annihilation”
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Grocer 33
Lidl takes the win but gap to Asda is down to just 9.8%
Lidl was selling 26 items at the lowest price
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Analysis & Features
GDPR: How do UK supermarkets' data privacy hubs measure up?
Four data protection experts give their verdict on Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Asda, Morrisons and Waitrose’s new privacy hubs
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Comment & Opinion
What the Carrefour deal tells us about Google's grocery ambitions
Unlike Amazon, Google’s play in the grocery scene is one of digital-enablement partner, not distribution supplier or direct competitor, argues Gracie Page of Y&R
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Comment & Opinion
What the new Premier League deal means for Amazon’s grocery ambitions
Amazon’s football deal will help it achieve its goal of becoming the ‘everything store’, says Guy Elliott of Publicis.Sapient
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Comment & Opinion
Colin Graves: ‘legend’ will be vital in steering Co-op through an uncertain future
It was always inevitable the Costcutter founder would be back, says news editor Ronan Hegarty
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Comment & Opinion
Ocado's fulfilment vision points way to a faster future
After a thought-provoking visit to Ocado’s fulfilment centre in Andover, Google’s industry head for grocery retail, Harry Walker, is convinced all retailers need a clear vision for the development of fulfilment services