Archive of all comment and opinion articles – Page 314
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As drinkers cut back, booze brands must look to push posh
Brits are eager to cut down on the booze, new research from Mintel shows
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Food's in vogue in the fashion world
Food and fashion can make for a powerful in-store experience, argues Gregor Jackson at gpstudio
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Changing Nature of our Shopping Habits: shift underlined
The combative tones of John Humphrys and his co-presenters on Radio 4’s Today programme are part of the morning ritual…
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Vloggers get a taste of the regulatory stick
The ASA has got its teeth into the previously unregulated world of vlogger brand endorsement
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Plain tobacco packs: a worrying precedent?
A new Australian study is the latest ammunition used by the UK government as it wages war on tobacco brands
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Food and drink innovation: four key questions
”Most food innovation fails in the market. And it is an expensive business.”
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Could monk fruit be key to solving the obesity crisis?
”It could be key to both helping to solve the obesity crisis and stemming the haemorrhage of juice-drink sales”
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Morrisons Milk for Farmers is test case for shopper support
”The move by Morrisons will enable us to see if British consumers are willing to support British farmers”
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M Local sale is a sad end for a great concept
Our news editor reminisces over one of the best convenience stores he ever visited - the first ever M Local
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Morrisons shoppers won't appreciate the milk guilt trip
Morrisons has moved at breakneck speed. That much was obvious this week
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Brands should reformulate quietly to keep intuitive shoppers
Sugar is the new salt. Which was the new fat. Since the dawn of nutrition there has always been a demonised ingredient…
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Awards give you shelf credibility
It has been a whirlwind of awards judging for me over the past two weeks, including The Grocer New Product Awards
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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?