All articles by Ellis Hawthorne – Page 13
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NewsGreggs to cut jobs in Wales and Scotland with factory changes
Staff were told about the cuts last week and have been asked to consider taking voluntary redundancy
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NewsCostcutter opens 'Shop the Way You Live' pilot in Yorkshire
The 2,800 sq ft new-build store applies sales-driving initiatives found in the Costcutter ‘Shopper First’ customer study
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Analysis & FeaturesFascia Face-off Part 1: Putting fascias to the test
Every week, The Grocer 33 rates the supermarkets. So how did convenience stores cope with a scaled down version?
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NewsHim! identifies new shopper profiles in convenience
Him! names three new shopper mentalities: Casual Connoisseur, Modern Mindset and Fast Consumption shoppers
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NewsTesco transports products from China on Trans-Siberian Railway
The journey, which takes 26 days, is more than 5,700 miles long and crosses eight countries
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NewsJJ Food Service reveals two new own-label prawn brands
The new lines will be available in time for Chinese New Year on Saturday 28 January
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NewsGreggs brings home delivery service to two London sites
Delivery is free but there is a £20 minimum order threshold
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NewsTout's Budgens faces opposition from locals over pub conversion
Tout’s completed the purchase of the Lord Nelson pub in Cleeve, Somerset, in December
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NewsSpar UK reports strong sales but warns convenience is slowing
Spar said it aimed to draw in more customers by building on the success of fresh food sales
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NewsHigh Noon Stores goes into administration after stores close
The Grocer understands that customers were experiencing issues with fuel shortages at several sites late last year
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NewsJohn Campbell gets Knighthood as food figures are honoured
Campbell is the founder of branded egg supplier Glenrath Farms
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NewsNisa reports strong Christmas boosted by fresh produce sales
The figures given exclude former member My Local, which filed for administration in June
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NewsRupert Morris made Blakemore Trade Partners trading director
Morris was previously head of trading, having joined the business in May 2015….
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NewsToday's Group unveils NPD scorecard to rate potential success
New products will be judged on factors including packaging, price and marketing
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NewsBestway revamps category management offer for indies
New programme includes category advice, planograms, must-stock lines and sales insight
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NewsCentral Convenience snaps up Hunnyhill Stores
The Hunnyhill deal will bring Central Convenience’s store total to 115
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Analysis & FeaturesPetcare's top dogs lose out to posh lines
Petcare is in the doghouse. The biggest brands have had millions clawed from their sales
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Analysis & FeaturesBrits fork out for healthier ready meals
Slimming World has piled on the pounds – £23.9m to be exact, the greatest gain of any ready meal brand in the past year
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Analysis & FeaturesThe hard cell: battery price rises on NPD
Sure, the numbers are flat, but they belie big changes in the batteries market