Archive of all comment and opinion articles – Page 161
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Tesco CEO Dave Lewis: grocery must end the art of packaging air
It’s staggering how much excess packaging is used, says Tesco CEO, Dave Lewis
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The pension legislation changes for which grocery businesses need to prepare
Businesses can no longer keep trustees at arm’s length, says Rosalind Connor of ARC Pensions Law
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Pilgrim’s Pride move for Tulip shows US has UK meat sector in its sights
US pork producers could now have a much easier route to market for their pork in the UK
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How Nike and Alibaba are adding value with data-driven experiences
Alibaba, Nike and Dixons Carphone have a competitive edge with recent data-driven innovations, says Tim Mason, CEO of Eagle Eye
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Boris Johnson’s pork pie porkies set a worrying precedent
The PM’s misguided riff on Melton Mowbray pork pie exports reveals a shocking ignorance of the facts
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Time to move the ‘meat vs plant’ debate beyond crude headlines
Ill-informed churnalism has imported a lie about red meat, says Joanna Blythman
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What Blue Planet’s storytelling and ‘pivotal idea’ can teach brands
Sainsbury’s and Unilever have benefited from uniting behind a simple story, says Jeremy Garlick of Insight Traction
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The soft drinks sugar tax has sold the industry - and consumers - a lie
Less than 25% of the projects paid out by the fund were for health and wellbeing projects
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Indian robot waiting staff bring progress to the table. Sort of
A fleet of six robot servers glide unnervingly between tables, guided by sensors positioned on the floor
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Data offers a strategic alternative to shrinkflation
Costa Coffee is the latest food and drink brand to announce plans to shrink the size of its products
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Spam jumps on the pumpkin spice trend
Spam is looking to make cooked pork in a can more appealing to the kids
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Domino’s man makes the fastest pizza in the south
Zagros Jaff hasn’t let his supervisory duties interfere with his craft
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Anthony Joshua’s crew sell Lynx’s chilled message
As the driver of its ‘Ice Chill Van’, AJ demonstrates the affable side Lynx will hope he maintains publicly
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Is the compostable coffee pod already old news?
Waitrose has ditched plans for compostable pods in favour of a recyclable version. Could this be the eco-friendly future of the format?
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Food Unwrapped: interesting if slightly fluffy Q&A programme
Is there any difference between cat and dog food? Why is there so little wasabi in wasabi paste?
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Brand marketers must move on from claims-based culture
Fmcg brands need to better understand shoppers’ evolved needs, says Pippa Nordberg of FutureBrand
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Here’s what retailers can learn from Aldi’s venture into China
Aldi has done its homework and not been afraid to reinvent itself, says Maggie Gao, retail specialist at Emerging Communications, Shanghai
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Plant-based pups: why fake meat is the latest human trend moving into petfood
US startup Wild Earth has unveiled a high-protein, meat-free dogfood made from renewably sourced fungi
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Retailers should collaborate, not compete, to cope with Brexit chaos
Discounters stand to benefit most from market disruption, says David Sables, CEO of Sentinel Management Consultants
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Technology can kickstart D2C success - but the product has to be good
As direct-to-consumer sales catch on, the competitive advantage of being good at tech is likely to diminish