Comment & opinion – Page 318
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Have you got talent? Get your entry in for Top New Talent 2015
Top New Talent is The Grocer magazine’s celebration of dynamic individuals operating in fmcg under the age of 35
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The convenience store is back with a vengeance
The mults have made a play for convenience shopping but c-stores are upping their game
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My Week... by F Giles (as told to Bill Tush)
Now, look ‘ere. All we dairy faarmers be aaskin’ for is that they posh supermarkets like Oiceland an’ Aasda…
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BBQ Champ: despite Klass and Richman ITV show is a damp squib
Well of course Myleene Klass is the host of BBQ Champ…
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Thatchers plays quality card in eccentric, slow-motion success
Thatchers has recently sought to play up its rural history with a part-animated, slightly cheap-looking TV spot.
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How Christmas shopping habits are changing
Supermarkets could be doing more when it comes to helping people organise their Christmas food shop
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Myth or reality? Can you find the perfect work-life balance?
When we step back and don’t proactively manage ourselves, our work-life balance gets out of kilter
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Could crafty US trends save the British boozer?
Pubs are closing but microbreweries are booming. So how can we square this circle?
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Is Morrisons Milk for Farmers what protesters – and shoppers – really want?
The new milk SKU, which will see 10ppl extra go to farmers, could prove controversial
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Carling’s football manager move could be a masterstroke
The leagues are going ‘clean’, the organisations are in crisis, so Carling’s LMA move looks ingenious
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Aldi & Lidl - more 'meaningful' than the big four?
The rise of the discounters has been fuelled by the embrace of consumers, but why? Jon Kershaw of Havas Media explains
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The store experience still matters in an online world
In times gone by, where a family shopped belied its identity. Supermarkets had a bond with their shoppers.
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Innovation is the best defence mechanism in the war on sugar
Innovation is the lifeblood of this industry. It’s a well-worn phrase in grocery, but bears repeating
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Can Aldi’s Olympic deal unite Britain and Germany?
The borders dividing countries in global commerce have become blurred
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The Great British Bake Off: cake, humour and disaster
The Great British Bake Off is back and the public is jumping for joy. Less so the contestants…
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My Week... by Sir Jack Cohen (RIP) as told to Bill Tush
Death has certain advantages, and I don’t just mean the tax breaks…
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Can Guinness' crafty beer win over the hipsters?
If ever something was going to test the hipster-driven craft beer revival then this is it…
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NPD in snacks is a real treat
Whether they are tasty distractions or late-night fixes, consumers are eating more snacks than ever…
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Image recognition technology: seeing the future of big data
Image recognition tech is now being adopted by major fmcg companies to improve in-store execution
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Free parking: an unfair advantage for the supermarkets
Disillusionment with UK supermarkets grows apace, but free parking still gives them one crucial, unfair advantage