Archive of all comment and opinion articles – Page 172
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French farmers urged to soil pants
One assumes piles of discarded lingerie are an everyday hazard for France’s fit-izens
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Game of Thrones finale provides plastic pollution message
Game of Thrones spoiler alert! It was all about recycling awareness
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As your business grows, so does the need for clarity
I didn’t know it, but until a year ago I was a management cynic
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Robert De Niro delivers a cinematic treat for Warburtons
Can Robert De Niro live up to the standards set by Sly Stallone and Peter Kay?
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Vita Coco’s push into ‘clean’ energy shows how soft drinks are evolving
Soft drinks today are about far more than providing refreshment; shoppers have multiple need states
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Allergen labelling: is the food industry really willing to endanger lives?
Businesses must put consumers’ safety ahead of a possible (and, at worst, tiny) dent in profit, says Natasha Ednan-Laperouse’s father
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GDPR one year on: retailers are still missing a trick on trust
The GDPR is designed to improve transparency, says Lauren Shinfield, solicitor at TLT
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How Sarson's and Babybel have used video to build their customer base
Engaging with Gen Z shoppers should be a key focus for businesses, says Google’s Harry Walker
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Jamie's Italian suffered more fundamental problems than Jamie
The sugar tax dance may not have helped, but the TV chef can’t be held fully responsible for the collapse of his restaurant chains
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Why sugar concerns could hit juice harder than fizzy drinks
Confusion over health benefits is proving a challenge for the struggling juice industry
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The V&A’s food exhibition is a celebration of farm to fork
‘Food: Bigger than the Plate’ invites visitors to explore the journey of their food with artistic installations
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Raw petfood is on a roll, but health concerns remain
The sector is under scrutiny after researchers produced a report looking at six cases of bTB among domestic cats
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Anthony Joshua shows his fun side for Lucozade Sport
Convivial, enthusiastic and funny, Joshua is a top-notch ambassador for the brand
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Team coaching offers a different way to develop commitment
There are various ways to develop the skills needed by your sales team. Retail team coaching is one
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An IPO would inspire the Asda workforce and store managers
An IPO could free Asda up to pursue its own strategy, and galvanise the workforce in a way the Sainsbury’s merger could never have done
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Eurovision pizza sets a new standard in cheesiness
Eurovision has given us plentiful gifts over the years. Now it’s a 41-cheese pizza
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Government seems ready to get its hands dirty on food waste
The new Step up to the Plate initiative marks an important milestone in the fight against food waste
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The key to success as a variety discounter? Copy B&M
Bargain World this week opened the first of 25 planned stores. It’s following the B&M multi-price model – and it’s right to do so
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Boycotting palm oil isn't the answer. It must be sustainable
Palm oil is the most efficient of all alternative crops – retailers must focus on certified palm oil
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How Amazon is capturing fmcg shopper marketing spend
Its transparency and ability to completely optimise brands’ advertising spend is really what sets Amazon apart from other grocery retailers, says Matt Lee