Comment & opinion – Page 258
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Comment & OpinionIndustry must collaborate to address conflicts in fights against plastic and food waste
If ever there was evidence of how quickly the war on plastic has changed the agenda, Asda’s about-turn is it
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Comment & OpinionWhy RTDs are the next big 'craft' opportunity in alcoholic drinks
New launches such as All Shook Up are growing the category, not cannibalising it, says Jen Draper of Global Brands
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Comment & OpinionFancy a Lidl drink? What a ‘discounter pub’ could mean for the on-trade
According to news reports, Lidl could be planning its own entry into the pub sector
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Comment & OpinionBrands facing discounter 'copycat' versions must protest loudly and visibly
The law doesn’t offer brands much support, so they must stand up for themselves, says David Sables
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Comment & OpinionBe ruthless: set your mind to achieving laser beam focus
A client described her life as feeling like a “tweeting effect” – everything rushed with short, unfocused bursts of activity
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Comment & OpinionMaltsmiths plays it safe with craft lager dance
As craft beer slips into the mainstream, so it must find its place among the big hitters of TV advertising
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Comment & OpinionPork pie rapper Joe is straight outta Melton
A musical appraisal of the humble pork pie is here. Well, formerly humble
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Comment & OpinionDucks makes watermelon 'ham'
Ducks Eatery in New York is serving up watermelon ‘hams’, which take six days to make
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Comment & OpinionDurex pressure test failure concerns Donna
Heaven only knows what we will all be doing this time next year, darlings
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Comment & OpinionPizza on top in Instagram hashtag poll
Taking photos of your dinner: it’s the new eating your dinner like an adult
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Comment & OpinionFundamentals of category management, 9: Category growth
In the ninth instalment of his series on fmcg category management, Jeremy Garlick explains the basic rules of category growth, including the importance of earning a premium
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Comment & OpinionPaula Lindenberg is a smart choice for AB InBev, but the pressure will be on
There are significant issues to address across AB InBev’s wider portfolio, writes Grocer senior drinks reporter Dan Woolfson
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Comment & OpinionLetter: Engaged Tracking emissions report was 'flawed'
The report assumed supermarkets not publishing emissions data were performing poorly, says Richard Walker
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Comment & OpinionWhat Chris Edwards found at Poundstretcher
Saving Poundstretcher on Channel 4 sees Chris Edwards try to revive his one-time rival’s fortunes
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Comment & OpinionNo-deal Brexit could be an environmental catastrophe too
As positive as the heatwave has been for trade this summer, there is a negative, with inflation – not to mention long-term
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Comment & OpinionSalary transparency can both alienate and inspire employees
Whether or not you should strive for salary transparency is entirely dependent on the context of your business
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Comment & OpinionRecyclable crisp bags are a great start – but we need a major shift in attitudes
Whichever eco-solution they choose, crisp purveyors will have their work cut out
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Comment & OpinionMaking intentions clear, speak up to stand out, what would Jack say?
A dig beneath the surface often reveals the ‘expert’ quoted on red meat is a vegan or vegetarian
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Comment & OpinionMcVitie's fury fuels research
Don’t dunk your digestives during meetings, says McVitie’s…
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Comment & OpinionCosta whips up coffee shop couture
Designer Kate Tabor has created gowns for the chain imitating the appearance of whipped milk