All articles by Ed Devlin – Page 118
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NewsDavid McKnight made MD at Co-op’s Federal Retail and Trading Services group
Most recently, McKnight was strategy and trading director at Tesco
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NewsMcDonald’s launches ‘Big Toy Take Back’ plastic recycling trial
McDonald’s said it would use the trial to gauge customers’ reactions to toy recycling
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NewsGroceryAid’s Sporting Lunch raises record amount to support industry colleagues
More than 1,200 colleagues from across 200 companies in grocery and fmcg attended the lunch
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NewsRH Amar appoints Justin Burbage as sales director
Role will include developing new sales opportunities
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NewsCo-op calls on government for better shopworker protections against abuse
Co-op has invested more than £70m in colleague safety, including the installation of remote-monitored CCTV
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Grocer 33Sainsbury’s Liverpool: Grocer 33 store of the week
‘Liverpool is one of the friendliest cities in the world, so my team’s job is to recruit the best colleagues that fit our values’
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Grocer 33Sainsbury’s pips Asda to take Grocer 33 win
None of our mystery shoppers left with a full trolley for a fourth consecutive week
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NewsSainsbury’s agrees wholesale deal with Australian supermarket Coles
Last month Sainsbury’s also struck a deal to replace Waitrose and Iceland as the supplier for Shoprite
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NewsMajor supermarkets sign up to refillable products pilot scheme
The expanded Refill campaign will also highlight discounts that reward customers for bringing their own containers
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NewsCo-op launches branded maintenance service for stores
The group has partnered with maintenance providers City Building Engineering Services, Link Contracting and Lancer Scott
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NewsEast End Foods grew sales & profits before Exponent acquisition
Turnover at the specialist Asian food wholesaler rose 7.2% to £205.2m in the year ended 30 April 2019
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Analysis and FeaturesSainsbury’s first-half results: what the analysts say
Profits and sales fell at Sainsbury’s in its first half
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Grocer 33Tesco staff seal Grocer 33 win with tech to check availability
Impressive shop floor service gave Tesco the win this week
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NewsSainsbury’s Coupe optimistic about sales momentum over Christmas
Group revenues fell 0.2% to £16.9bn in the 28 weeks to 21 September 2019
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NewsDepartment store Fenwick unveils first-ever food and drink range
Fenwick said it would grow the core range next year with the regular introduction of new products
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Analysis and Features‘A tale of two divisions’: analysts react to M&S food growth
Total food revenues rose 1.2% to £2.85bn in the six months to 28 September 2019
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NewsCity snapshot: Sainsbury’s sales and profits plunge despite price cuts
Sainsbury’s has fallen to a loss in its first half as the supermarket suffered from higher marketing costs, comparisons with good trading a year ago and the impact of cost savings
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Comment and OpinionPositive news for M&S at last, but its turnaround is far from over
As M&S unveiled its half-year results today, there was a sense of optimism that had been absent for some time
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NewsPlatinum Retail sees profits soar as forecourt expansion continues
A fall in oil prices towards the end of 2018 and the expansion of the estate helped improve gross margins
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NewsSainsbury’s signs up to ProductDNA supplier information platform
The supermarket’s first ProductDNA pilot will begin in early 2020 with a small number of branded suppliers