All articles by George Nott – Page 32
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NewsJohnson & Johnson secures supply deal with rapid grocer Zapp
According to Kantar research, speed of delivery was the main reason for consumers to not shop online for cough and cold treatments
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NewsDeliveroo Hop launches first physical grocery store with Morrisons
The store on New Oxford Street will allow customers to shop by ordering on digital kiosks or the Deliveroo app, for near-immediate collection
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NewsDeliveroo’s rapid service Hop partners with food waste app Too Good To Go
By using the Too Good To Go app, customers in Cambridge, Bristol, Brighton and Manchester can purchase a ‘magic bag’ containing £15 worth of groceries for £5
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Comment & OpinionWhy Tesco’s TikTok checkout voice search is a sound move
When it comes to buying groceries, only 17% of Brits consider human interaction important, according to a 2018 study by Whistl
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NewsDTC coffee brand Apostle screens potential subscribers based on ‘conscientious credentials’
Potential subscribers of Apostle Coffee’s new membership service must take a ‘How Green Are You?’ quiz to test their “ecoknowledge”
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NewsAmazon Fresh stores cut prices on 200 lines
More than 200 products – both branded and from Amazon’s own-label ranges – have been reduced in price, in some cases by up to 20%
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NewsPersonal shopper app Buymie strikes first non-grocery partnership
Woodie’s, the Irish market leader in DIY, home and garden, will launch the ‘Woodie’s powered by Buymie’ service on 10 October
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NewsRapid grocer Getir running free milk promotion as prices soar
The company said it had “an ongoing commitment to give our customers value up and down the country”
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NewsPrepared meals duo pursue consolidation under Wellness Food Group umbrella
Fresh Fitness Food and Detox Kitchen, which deliver ready to eat meals, have announced they are consolidating under an umbrella company, The Wellness Food Group
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NewsAsda expands availability of wayfinding app for blind shoppers
Integration with the GoodMaps app was first trialled by Asda in December last year at its innovation test bed store in Stevenage
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NewsVertical farming giants sign ‘truly powerful’ industry manifesto
Among the signatories are Jones Food Company, which has been backed by Ocado since 2019 and Infarm
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NewsSustainability scoring system rolls out at organic retailer
The ratings will be displayed alongside other product information on the Zest website
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NewsPlant-based protein brand Heura launches burger via online game Minecraft
The games are being hosted by international gamer and influencer Elisa Waves through her Twitch channel
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NewsPlant-based meal kit brand Grubby seeking £3m from the crowd
The startup said it had achieved 19% month-on-month revenue growth this year
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NewsTesco-backed checkout-free partner Trigo launches inventory management tech
The Israel-based computer vision company has revealed it is developing a system called EasyStock
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Analysis & FeaturesHow will the rapid delivery dark store backlash hit the UK?
Amid community resentment, cities in Europe and beyond are clamping down on rapid grocery dark stores. How can operators face the threat?
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Analysis & FeaturesWhat can be done to tackle the hidden UK warehousing crisis?
Low pay, tough working conditions and a lack of foreign labour are driving a crisis – so what can the sector do to appeal to British workers?
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NewsBAT study indicates benefits of cigarette smokers switching to heat-not-burn devices
The research is significant for the big tobacco companies in making the case for the health benefits of switching to their heat-not-burn devices
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NewsTesco tops online job search ranking
Supermarkets make up seven of the top 10 most searched UK companies for jobs
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NewsSainsbury’s shopworkers get second pay rise of the year
The new rate still falls short of highest-paying supermarket Aldi’s