Comment & opinion – Page 352
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Comment and OpinionTitania sings the praises of the brands below the top tier
Nobody would consciously choose Galaxy when they can have Dairy Milk, would they?…
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Comment and OpinionHow do we solve the ‘junk food’ problem? And what is it anyway?
What are the right policy tools to help people cut down on so-called ‘junk foods’?
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Comment and OpinionPortman Group says voluntary action is tackling alcohol abuse
From this week’s headlines, you wouldn’t think the overwhelming majority of adults in the UK drink responsibly…
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Comment and OpinionAdjudicator Tacon should be heeded over forensic audits
The fact that so many retailers are blitzing the accounts before magnanimously stopping the practice is an outrage…
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Comment and OpinionMcVitie's biscuit bag breaks the bank
Remember those Pepsi can-shaped pencil cases people had at school?…
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Comment and OpinionSweets Made Simple: not healthy, but delicious TV
Unless you reject delicious things, you risk missing out on the ultimate prize – a place in a care home!…
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Comment and Opinion99p Stores has made a bold leap into mainstream grocery
99p Stores is taking on a bewildering array of rivals with its food-to-go move – from M&S to Greggs…
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Comment and OpinionAlcohol abuse: no harm in providing more information
“Alcoholic drink pictorial health warnings a step too far but what’s the harm in providing more information?”…
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Comment and OpinionIntroducing 'the world’s first free supermarket'
Imagine a supermarket where absolutely everything was given away for free. Implausible? Maybe, but there’s one called Freemarket opening in Copenhagen this Saturday.
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Comment and OpinionIndependent retailers are as responsible as the multiples
There has been a great deal of use, particularly by government, of the term ‘responsibility’ recently…
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Comment and Opinion99p Stores thinks big in Northampton
99p Stores’ Abington Street branch is the first of a brand new concept for the chain. What’s it like?
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Comment and OpinionThe human side of global supply chain pressure
August is traditionally silly season territory, but there is nothing silly about the summer of 2014.
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Comment and OpinionFoodservice must wise up as new rules approach
From December 13 diners will be able to ask restaurant staff whether any of the 14 key allergens are contained in the food on their plates and the staff will need to be able to tell them – by law.
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Comment and OpinionWhat Wellcome Trust can do for Co-op farms business
So what does the Trust want with the largest lowland farming business in the UK?…
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Comment and OpinionAdvertisers misunderstand how shoppers love brands
There’s a fashionable school of thought in the advertising business right now…
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Titania makes account manager and ponders smelly Brit blokes
I’m reluctant to reveal that I’ve been promoted to the even-loftier role of account director…
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Comment and OpinionDon't skirt around the point - there is no harm in asking!
We are constantly fed a myth soup about selling and negotiation…
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Comment and OpinionFacebook trials impulse shopping with buy button
It’s often difficult to attribute a solid bottom line impact to your social media activities…
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Comment and OpinionCamp, clean 'unstinkable' fun with Amy Sedaris and Lenor
Actress Amy Sedaris is fairly well known in the US, but bemused Brits might be hard-pressed to recognise her…
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Comment and OpinionAldi and Lidl are far from the plucky underdogs of UK grocery
How big can the discounters get in the UK? That is the £175bn question we are tackling this week…