Archive of all comment and opinion articles – Page 139
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Coronavirus will change our lives. Retailers are already adapting to a new normal
This crisis threatens long-term, fundamental change to our lifestyles. And supermarkets are in the front line
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Employee-owned: a model for better business practice
I enjoyed the Goodness Issue and the piece on the B Corp movement was a welcome insight into this initiative
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New Yorkers get stuck into ‘ram-dom’ Parasite tucker
Over a month since it won an Oscar, the South Korean phenomenon is still making a huge cultural impact
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Keep-fit pig’s poop causes farm fire
From stampeding cattle to quad bike crashes, farming is a dangerous job
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Petfood president enjoys an entire month of dog chow
The ‘person eats dogfood’ marketing stunt is an old one – so congratulations to Mitch Felderhoff for raising the bar
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Lurpak’s cooking heroes deliver an inspiring message
It’s a tricky one to pull off, but Lurpak has found an instantly recognisable visual style for its ads
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Food and drink is doing a great job, keeping calm and carrying on amidst the panic buying
Shoppers have been voting with their feet and their fingers as panic has set in
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Stockpiling could lead to a much-needed revival for frozen food
Freezer sales jumped over 200% last week, according to manufacturer AO.com
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Fad or forever? How shoppers actually feel about grocery brands’ ethical credentials
It’s become necessary for organisations of all kinds to develop purposes and values that are relevant to how people live, but do shoppers care when it comes to parting with cash?
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Joe Lycett’s Hugo Boss jab is a warning to businesses: know your place
The recent furore surrounding Hugo Boss sends an important message of self-awareness to all businesses
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Letters: Montezuma UK first claims are untrue
It’s great to see many brands move towards more sustainable and ethical packaging but disappointing that they claim to be the UK’s first
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Time for entrepreneurs to address founder mental wellbeing
It’s time that we, the entrepreneurs, re-frame what our businesses truly need from us, says Chris Green of Young Foodies
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What UK retailers can learn from Asian e-commerce operations
UK retailers would do well to look overseas for e-commerce inspiration, says Kantar’s Maiko Skorupski
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Budget shows ministers are not underestimating the impact of coronavirus
If ever there was a Budget not intended for the “long term” this was it
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Why full-service media agency planning is best for brands and retailers
A one-agency approach means there is less scope for miscommunication and more of a focus on achieving the brand’s objectives, says Matt Lee, MD at Capture
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Vegan food suppliers are under increasing pressure on salt… and dairy
The ’vegan health halo’ is under threat on more than one front
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A valuable new scientific tool in the fight against food fraud
Testing methods are becoming simpler and less expensive, says Andrew Swift, CEO at Fera Science
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Coronavirus: industry needs sensible support from politicians, not soundbites
Matt Hancock’s reassurance was short-lived as Defra was forced to play catch-up on industry talks
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Can a land value tax save the high street?
There are easier and better solutions to the business rates conundrum
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Letters: today’s businesses are about more than profit, they must do good
“The Grocer’s recent Goodness Issue showcased the very best of our industry”