Archive of all comment and opinion articles – Page 311
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Parents’ loss from Osborne spending review may be lunchbox brands’ gain
Brands have to be savvy about what they are pitching to the lunchbox market and how
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What customer service looks like in the digital age
Glenn Shoosmith, founder and CEO of BookingBug, outlines the key factors retailers have to consider to deliver top-notch service digitally
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How to future-proof new store acquisitions
With Mike Greene buying 140 M Local stores, it seems retail acquisition is top of mind for many in grocery
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Deal with discounters at a level you can sustain
The discounter freight train has got up a head of steam and is cruising past the competition to record shares…
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If sugar is the new tobacco, move fast
Jamie Oliver’s call for a tax on sweetened drinks is just one of a growing number of broadsides in the war on sugar
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Why most availability measures used in the industry are dishonest
Availability is probably the most important and definitely the most undervalued facet of grocery retailing
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Shopper psychology: have retailers thought it through?
”It is a strange fact that retailers are typically less expert in shopper psychology than the big branded houses”
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My Week… by Jeremy Corbyn (as told to Bill Tush)
According to Marx’s theory of alienation, the proletariat of Budgens have become estranged from their species-essence
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Jamie's Super Food: sanctimonious 'secrets to a long life'
Returning to TV two stones lighter has only boosted Jamie Oliver’s sanctimonious gland
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Revealed: what your cuppa says about you
One fifth of Scots take milk with no sugar, compared with 42% of people from Yorkshire
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Annabel Karmel hits back at Joanna Blythman over ready meals
”I am writing in response to Joanna Blythman’s idealistic take”
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Children's food brands are committed to healthier options
”I wholeheartedly agree with Joanna Blythman’s view that the food industry is often guilty of marketing nutritionally poor”
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Revealed: The booziest Bond and what it means for the spirits market
A partnership with 007 can pay big for brands
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Jeremy Corbyn: a new opposition stance on business starts to take shape
One thing’s clear about a Corbyn-led Labour Party - there will be a major change in economic policy
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How do you make sense of milk?
The dairy market has become a perfect melting pot of global and domestic change
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After a perfect storm, a new dawn?
It’s been a bruising 12 months for British dairy
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Loads of applications but no interviews? How to get a job
Submitted hundreds of applications and had no success? Coach Jennifer Baker has some tips
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McCoy's on song as everybloke serenades a store
Adland is fond of ironic appreciations of cheesy classics…
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Westcountry cream tea war is resolved... and Devon comes out on top
Food scientist Dr Stuart Farrimond is at it again
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Cutesy food for fussy little eaters is nonsense
”On Woman’s Hour recently I locked horns with Annabel Karmel, infant food guru”