Comment & opinion – Page 166
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Yorkshire Tea puts Sean Bean and Dynamo to good use
Can two more stars from God’s County keep the tea brand’s momentum going?
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The Wonderful World of Chocolate: curious facts and stories
No nation eats more chocolate per person than Britain, according to new Channel 5 documentary…
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Consumer behaviour will be the real test of Evian’s recycling plans
The brand has invested in tech to launch a 100% rPET bottle for Wimbledon. But consumer buy-in will be crucial if these plans are to work on a wider scale
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Flood damage is only going to hit grocery harder
With climate change bringing wild and unexpected weather patterns, simply hoping for the best is no longer effective…
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Bic’s Amazon deal shows an alternate future for D2C offerings
Working with Amazon means Bic doesn’t need to think about fulfilment
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Take Boris Johnson’s anti-nanny state stance with a pinch of salt
As Mayor of London, Johnson’s stance on sugar regulation was decidedly different
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US tariffs will be hard to swallow for whisky industry
Scotch exports to North America surpassed £1.2bn in 2018, but the threatened end to whisky’s zero-tariff status could put a dampener on growth
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Inside Amazon’s Go store in New York
Amazon Go’s bricks-and-mortar store is brilliant and poor at the same time, says Eagle Eye CEO Tim Mason after visiting a Go store in New York
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What the grocery sector needs to know about Generation Alpha
The children of millennials care about more than climate change, and retailers must listen closely, says Helenor Gilmour, director of insight at Beano Studios
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The ‘marrot’ is a witty response to intolerant vegan doctrine
The concept of ‘meatless meat’ makes as much sense as ’carless cars’
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Pret a Manger faces a reputational turning point as Schlee steps down
In a year of unprecedented change and challenge at the high street chain it’s clear that Schlee’s departure could mark a turning point
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Defra’s latest food sector review may be Gove’s last chance to deliver
Michael Gove has in the past been taken to task for ‘taking the F out of Defra’
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Oasis Bakery provides stream-of-consciousness spice of life
The spotlight has been shone on Oasis’s creatively written, stream of consciousness labels
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Pret a Manger is doing the right thing on allergy labelling
Pret is ahead of the curve and could have a competitive advantage thanks to its actions
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Taco Bell readies Californian holiday resort with flavour
The resort, named The Bell, will be open from 8 to 12 August
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Need to stay alert? Drink coffee… with the US Army
With Donald Trump as commander-in-chief, you’d think the US military would be in a constant state of nervous alertness
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Kronenbourg prepares to send Cantona the star to space
Pepsi has an astronautical advert, now Kronenbourg is sending its own star into space…
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Letters: Prompt payment code, GSCOP and McDonald’s cuts plastic
Readers share their views on the week’s biggest storie, including our coverage of retailer payment terms and the future of GSCOP
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Tesco is taking a risk with plans for Finest stores
It’s surprising to hear Tesco plans to launch high-end Finest stores, writes Alex Gordon, CEO of Sign Salad
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Fmcg brands should stop playing safe on voice and innovate
Voice assistant technology is perfect for fmcg brands, says Sarah De Martin, managing director at Artefact