Comment & opinion – Page 282
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Grocers are right to play the long game with new payment apps
In today’s smartphone-obsessed society, it’s hard to find a grocery retailer that doesn’t have an app
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What are the essential components for online profitability?
How do you create an online future that delivers for consumers but also makes compelling business sense?
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Stick a 'roo on your barbecue, suggest Aussie scientists
Tie me kangaroo down, sport! And then kill and eat it
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Dispatches: A sobering look at life outside the EU
Nothing is certain in this new post-Brexit age. Will the pound sink to new lows? When will Theresa May pull the trigger?
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Why working for a small business is 'actual fun'
A colleague has left the power and strength of a supertanker for the manoeuvrability and fun of a yacht, says Camilla Barnard of Rude Health
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Pat muses on the Which? report into promotions
If there’s one thing we retailers enjoy more than anything else it’s when people who don’t know what they’re talking about
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'Commonsense Dave' Lewis is succeeding without being drastic
It was The Grocer that gave Tesco boss Dave Lewis his nickname ‘Drastic Dave’ back in his days at Unilever
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“Share what you’ve achieved” and enter Top New Talent 2016
It’s a straightforward process, completely free and the rewards are well worth it
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Cockroach milk is new fitness frontier
Pacific beetle cockroaches feed their babies a formula particularly rich in protein, fat and sugar
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Peanut alarm is only a Lidl bit scary
Lidl is recalling a snack because it forgot to include a warning on the label
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Superman follows Sainsbury’s to Home Retail Group HQ in Milton Keynes
A filmmaker and his team have painstakingly recreated, shot-for-shot, parts of Superman IV… in Milton Keynes
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When it comes to health, we really should trust the experts
Rights and wrongs in politics are distinctly burry, but we shouldn’t lump expertise from highly regarded doctors in with economic forecasts or political think tanks
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Potts’ Ocado deal clicks as a potential win-win for both parties
Ocado is setting to work on the store-picking model, which will allow Morrisons to provide an online grocery service across the country, while Morrisons won’t have to share its profits, and will pay less in terms of R&D costs
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Post-Brexit, it's time to review e-cigarette advertising
Brexit means e-cigarette brands and businesses now have a chance for recent EU decisions to be reviewed
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Understanding beauty junkies to unlock category growth
Much has been written about millennials: they’re digitally native; socially conscious; globally minded
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Why dairy must stay vigilant to fraud and counterfeiting
We must remain vigilant to potential authenticity issues, particularly for globally traded products like dairy
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Retailers must become media owners
A key area of focus for global retailers is helping suppliers with improved accountability on trade marketing investments
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Time for campaigners against Olympic junk food and booze sponsorship to get real
The tough economic climate means it’s harder than ever to make the case against sponsorship
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Workfare: grocery must tell positive employment stories
Grocery has a huge job to do in telling the positive stories about working in this industry
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Which? has picked the wrong target with its promotions complaint
If the new PM has done her research, she will know several previous attempts under the failed Responsibility Deal to tackle the thorny issue of promotions fell flat