Archive of all comment and opinion articles – Page 311
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Highly successful people make the most of their mistakes
As you progress in your career, the world of business can at times be ruthless
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Why IGD's polls at The Big Debate are the real talking point
At IGD’s new-styled BIG DEBATE there weren’t half a lot of old-school PowerPoints
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Price-matching is well past its sell-by date
Does Morrisons’ plan to cull the Match element of Match & More spell the end of price-matching?
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The Grocer New Product Awards was a delight!
”Thank you for putting on a fabulous awards ceremony for the New Products Awards last Friday”
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The Great British Bake Off: the most emotional finale yet?
Melting crème pâtissière, ‘bun’ puns and the most exclusive English tea party outside of Buckingham Palace
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Living wage means rethink of price-marked packs
Nobody is against the principle of paying valued staff more money, provided the business model can sustain it
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Contactless cards make shopping feel cheaper
Applying learnings from psychology is an effective way of boosting profitability
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The Modern Slavery Act 2015 and your supply chain
Businesses face ever-increasing transparent supply chain compliance obligations and one key legislative development
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Hovis back on the bike as kids flee CGI nightmare
Hovis, a boy on a bike… you know what to expect. Except the bread lackey of the 1973 ad has been replaced
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Dave Lewis uses IGD Debate to denounce predecessors’ “naked pursuit of profit”
This was supposed to be the moment the world delivered its verdict on Tesco boss Dave Lewis after his first tumultuous year at the helm
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Does Morrisons’ move show price-matching schemes are past their sell-by date?
Morrisons insists it was comfortable with the cost and claims that customers simply didn’t understand the concept
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Sustainability choices: consumers must be aware of them
Encouraging change in the way fmcg companies operate will have a huge positive impact on global sustainable development
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FWD Wholesale Immersion Briefing aims to build relationships
Steve Parfett urges suppliers to take their relationships with wholesalers more seriously
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Food of War: exhibition showed what food could be used for
Food is far more than the sum of its ingredients. Diet is dictated by religion, culture and country
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Does Tesco's Carlsberg delisting square with Project Reset?
Tesco’s delisting of Carlsberg boils down to the theory of probability
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How brands can get Instagram right
Rob Wainman of We Are Social sets out the dos and don’ts for fmcg brands
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Morrisons has been made to look second best in the wage wars
Announcing a 20% pay rise for more than 90,000 staff should have been a huge PR coup for Morrisons
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Water's time has come as health debates rage
Manufacturers and supermarkets continue to seek alternatives to food and drink products high in sugar and fat
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What prospects now for the supermarkets?
Clive Black of Shore Capital warns investors to be patient
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People or policy? The balancing act of choosing a leader
Hiring a new leader is one of the riskiest gambles we take in business