Comment & opinion – Page 280
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Comment and Opinion
Celebrating food at the Supermarket Siesta!
It would be easy to dismiss Market Porter’s Supermarket Siesta as a hipster event
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Comment and Opinion
Pat takes a leaf out of the Book of Variety Store retailing
We retailers are rarely out of the headlines
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Store managers on the frontline must be listened to
Supermarket generals ignore the frontline feedback of their store managers at their peril
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Why there’s no need to freak out about freakshakes
It’s easy enough to understand the panic, but harder to truly empathise with concerns about the sugar-stuffed breakout star
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Sales function and its changing role
Sir, If I was a buyer I’d want to work with people who show personality and entrepreneurship
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Joe Wicks: Instagram gold but utterly forgettable TV
You can take the boy off Instagram but you can’t wrestle Instagram off the boy
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Analysis and Features
Will Amazon’s new gadget push the right buttons for consumers?
Amazon’s push into grocery has the major players running scared. So how significant is its latest innovation?
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The sales job has changed, but grocery always leads the way
I thought it was now accepted that relationship in selling is not as important as it was
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Empower today's brand-savvy kids
Children today are empowered, opinionated and have a stronger sense of independence at an earlier age than ever before, says Ed Silk of Bulletproof
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Heinz gets Adland archetypes to bang on a can
Heinz’s new ad is almost a great idea
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Bang goes a posh sarnie
The bread and pesto-spattered pavement seemed to suggest a posh sandwich
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Staying ahead of the game: the role of insight in success
Most would agree that good consumer and shopper insight is critical to success in our industry
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Find strength in working together
The grocers may be glad that summer has finally appeared, bringing a boost to sales
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Tesco’s 29p veg is a savvy move against discounters and food waste
Instead of suppliers being faced with tonnes of wasted products, Tesco decided to lower prices
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A strong start for 2016's food & drink exports
FDF director general Ian Wright reflects on the latest export figures for UK food & drink
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Greggs lovers' wedding cake tribute to baker
Amanda and Paul McGinty, who married last week, first locked eyes over a steak bake at Greggs
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Buyers who ask smart questions are brands' greatest allies
Brands tell us alert buyers who ask smart questions about supply chains, standards and quality checks make a real difference
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Return of the never-ending argument: the badger cull is back
Badger culling – that most inflammatory of topics – is back on the agenda this week
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Bake Off is back, and it's basically a religion now
For the lucky dozen selected to enter ‘The Tent’ the pressure is clearly taking its toll
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Comment and Opinion
Awards judging gives insight into the future of free-from
The whole free-from arena is hotting up more than ever with record entries into the 2016 Good Choice! Quality Food Awards