All comment & opinion articles – Page 432
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Comment & OpinionSelling requires you to adapt your style to the situation
Seeing the despairing face of the Asda food hall manager, I paused….
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Comment & OpinionTesco has head start with Hudl
Like me, many of you have no doubt been glued to Robert Peston’s BBC series on the history of British retail…
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Comment & OpinionCorkers takes sharing bags to another level
Who actually shares sharing bags? We may buy them with good intentions, but we always end up guiltily scoffing the lot…
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Comment & OpinionTitania's skirt makes an impression at Speciality Food
I’ve been in the tartan mini (skirt, not car) that is this year’s autumn fashion essential…
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Helping jobless find work
A debate has been raging over the summer about how prepared young people are for work when they leave school…
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Comment & OpinionGet ready for a digitally marketed Christmas
With ‘back to school’ now a distant memory, marketers will be looking to Christmas…
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Comment & OpinionC4's Fried Chicken Shop is a slice of multicultural life
Is fried chicken the food of love? The goings on at The Fried Chicken Shop (Channel 4, Monday, 9pm), suggest it could be…
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Comment & OpinionIs your business Open to Export? If so, UKTI wants to help you
It’s a startling statistic. Only 10% of the UK’s small and medium-sized food and drink enterprises export abroad…
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Comment & OpinionHigh streets need a reality check if they are to be reformed
To innovate is not to reform” said Edmund Burke, a distinction that would-be saviours of the Great British high street usu…
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Comment & OpinionWhat do we know about Tesco's 'British' pork chop? Sweet FA
The idea that, eight months on from Horsegate, a British pork chop can turn out to be Dutch is horrific…
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Digital tools can help turn around our high streets
The debate over the future of the high street needs to move away from being a public spat between Mary Portas and Bill Grimsey.
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Comment & OpinionBooker-winning summer
Booker has revealed its like-for-like sales in the 12 weeks to 13 September rose 3.5%. But who won the summer?
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Comment & OpinionGood food needs good wages
UK consumer price inflation in July was 2.8%, with food inflation just higher than that…
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Comment & OpinionPlay to your strengths to find scope for growth at work
It’s also the area where people most often feel dissatisfied. The average person spends 40 to 50 years of their life worki…
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Comment & OpinionFighting over .wine
There’s a storm fermenting in internet-land. Wine producers fear their geographic identity could be under attack from the online equivalent of a land-grab…
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Comment & OpinionTop New Talent
The Grocer is celebrating the talent that exists within fmcg. Our Top New Talent list will recognise and reward the most talented young people in the industry today, and you can nominate entries now…
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Titania shrugs off PR doubts with Suntory celebration
After a while, working in a PR agency has a kind of Stockholm Syndrome effect on account handlers…
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Comment & OpinionCasillero del Diablo's high-budget heist movie is a hit
Perfect for the film channels, Casillero del Diablo has put together a movie-style ad…
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Comment & OpinionTime to end the expensive health hype
Which? has highlighted how consumers are wasting money on products claiming to be healthier than they really are…
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Comment & OpinionPork chop shock
A pork chop labelled as ‘British’ and bought in a Tesco Express has failed a provenance test. Was this a one-off, or a symptom of a wider problem?