Comment & opinion – Page 244
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How grocery brands can work with social media influencers
Social media is playing an increasingly important role in helping brands connect with their consumers
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‘Supermarket x’ and the ethics of food risk disclosure
Food safety recalls are always either too early or too late so how should regulators approach public comms during such scares?
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Making fantasy a reality: a game that can help you manage
There are plenty of management lessons to learn from fantasy football, says Jonathan Fitchew of Pareto Law
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Quick & Easy Food: another corking concept from Jamie Oliver
With our TV screens bloated by endless cookery shows, it’s no longer enough to watch a chef simply, well, cook
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Can C4 make licensing success of new Bake Off?
Sir, As you observe the BBC has had limited success with its GBBO spoilers
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Pat's Mart is opening for longer, so new staff are hired
Mr Davis and his team at the Department for Brexit Creek have been burning lots of midnight oil
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Pun buns bring in the fun for Tang's edgy ramen fans
If you’re a fashionable London ramen bar, you need it to be a bit edgy in order to stay cool
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Send the right message at the right moment
Households spent on average an estimated £800 on Christmas last year. They start thinking about Christmas early
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Wholesale empowerment of women
Women are reluctant to put themselves forward. In my experience, they often wait to be asked for promotions and pay rises
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Leckford festival presents Waitrose more as lifestyle brand than supermarket
Appealing to ‘foodies and families’, the Waitrose faithful came out in numbers, boosting the supermarket’s well-heeled image
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British sourcing is a safer bet
Fipronil contaminated many millions of eggs over what appears to be a considerable period of time
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Dairy needs to fight harder against vegan extremism
A constant stream of anti-dairy rhetoric on social media and now a ’World Plant Milk Day’ is keeping the vegan agenda firmly in the spotlight
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The CMA should not allow retailers to be vague and dismissive about code breaches
News that supplier complaints about possible breaches by Asda have shot up in the past year, doesn’t tell the whole story, at least it took the reporting process seriously … unlike some supermarkets
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Settled grocery leaders could teach politicians a lesson
“I got us into this mess, I’ll get us out of it.” Imagine that applied to grocery…
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Supermarkets would be crazy to even think about surge pricing
Reports about Uber-style surge pricing make for interesting Big Brother-style headlines, but the reality is way off
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A core purpose allows us to unite and make decisions
It’s been a big week for Rude Health in an extraordinary double whammy of commercial achievements and brand development, says co-founder Camilla Barnard
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The time has come to commit to UK supply for processing eggs
Research for The Grocer reveals a third of UK consumers have pledged to buy only British eggs and products made with British eggs
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The Big Family Cooking Showdown: BBC's soufflé without eggs
This 60-minute bore-off cookery contest pits two clans against each other in a trilogy of challenges based around home-cooking
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Know the origins of food with shorter supply chains
Sir, Is it too much to ask for food to come with provenance?
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Time for the excuses about eggs to stop
The fipronil scandal has brought ingredients into the public eye, and consumers don’t like what has been revealed