All articles by Emma Weinbren – Page 36
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Aldi reports record sales over Christmas
The discounter attributes a 15% year-on-year uplift to strong demand for premium products
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Hello Fresh launches 'revolution' with new Tube adverts
The campaign launched on New Year’s Eve and runs throughout January
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Usdaw targets Aldi, Lidl and M&S recognition for 2017
The three are the largest retailers in the UK without trade union recognition, according to Usdaw
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Sainsbury's Caldy Valley Road, Chester: G33 store of the week
I’ve been store manager for two years but we’ve got some great colleagues who have been here for a long time
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Home Bargains buys majority of Netto sites
Discounter takes 11 sites based in north of England after outlining expansion plans
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Christmas click & collect spike at Tesco & Sainsbury's
Both supermarkets have invested in increasing their collection points
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Lidl, Superdrug and Wilko make cotton bud commitments
The three retailers will join Sainsbury’s, Tesco, Asda, Morrisons, Aldi and Boots in switching to more environmentally friendly buds
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Subway opens 10th East of England Co-op branch
Sandwich brand is looking to grow its estate beyond the high street
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Comment & Opinion
Xylene gravy granules are an unpleasant #LidlSurprise at Christmas
It’s that time of year when supermarkets like to put innovative culinary twists on classic Christmas fare
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Lidl recalls gravy granules after unsafe chemical found
Two batches contain paint-thinning chemical xylene, which can cause irritation, headaches and vomiting
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Supermarkets 'among least trusted' with consumer data
Financial institutions, healthcare providers and car and home insurers had the best reputations
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Sainsbury's London Road, Redhill: Grocer 33 store of the week
What we tried to give them was as good a shopping experience in this temporary set-up
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Analysis & Features
Nappies and loo rolls hit rock bottom
It’s truly been a race to the bottom for paper products this past year
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Analysis & Features
Healthy lines steal a bigger slice of cakes
Cake sales have gone soggy. The £30.4m rise we reported a year ago is a distant memory
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Quiqup to deliver Burger King food direct to customers
Burger King customers will be able to use the company’s own site to order food, which will be delivered by Quiqup drivers
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Argos delivery drivers call off strike plans
Argos delivery drivers have suspended strike action over the Christmas period following successful negotiations over holiday pay
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Tesco teams up with sharing app Olio to give away wonky fruit
The Grocer understands Tesco is now looking to work with Olio on a longer-term basis
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Comment & Opinion
Argos strikes will worry Sainsbury’s, but Christmas apocalypse is unlikely
Unite has proposed strike action against Wincanton
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Argos drivers strike could cause Christmas 'havoc'
Argos said it had contingency plans in place and pledged there would be no impact on customers
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Sainsbury's unveils 'crunch-o-meter' for crisps
The acceptable level of crunchiness will be set by human tasters for each product during development