All articles by George Nott – Page 60
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Toilet roll, sugar sales surge ahead of second national lockdown
Sales of dishwashing tablets and detergent have also risen sharply
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Ocado’s robotic acquisitions will save £7m in labour costs per CFC
Figure based on costs associated with picking, packing and decanting
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Gousto achieves UK unicorn status with $1bn valuation
The recipe box provider has raised £25m of new equity from existing investors
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Analysis & Features
Power List: Who holds the power in in-store grocery tech?
With quick thinking and a new ‘unafraid to fail’ mentality beginning to prevail, we look at the sector’s power players
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My Alternative CV
Giles Atwell, Russell & Atwell fresh chocolates, on good coffee, Bear Grylls and sausage dogs
‘My first job was on a newspaper round – I used to dread the Sunday papers as they were so heavy!’
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Sainsbury’s partners with Uber Eats and Deliveroo
The supermarket will offer rapid delivery from a combined 20 stores in coming weeks
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Oakland International boosts Dublin capacity in readiness for Brexit
Logistics giant will be adding to its existing 30,000 sq ft facility at Food Central near Dublin Airport
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Amazon launches ‘Climate Pledge Friendly’ product badges
The e-commerce giant has also launched a new website section featuring the climate-friendly products
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Gousto partners with Marmite on limited-edition recipe range
Source: Gousto Recipes include Marmite Teriyaki Popcorn Tofu & Sticky Rice and Marmite Pineapple Pizza Marmite is partnering with Gousto to include the spread in a selection of seven limited-edition recipes. The recipes offer “umami twists to much-loved dinner classics” and have been created by Gousto chefs. ...
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Co-op looks to improve availability and planning with IT overhaul extension
This is the latest phase in a four-year programme, started in 2018, which has consolidated more than 30 legacy systems into three
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Co-op ramps up online home delivery service across Scotland
The society has partnered with same-day courier firm Gophr
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CIEH chief Anne Godfrey takes over as GS1 UK boss
Godfrey replaces Gary Lynch, who announced his departure from the barcode standards organisation after 16 years in January
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Ocado Islington depot plan suffers setback as council revokes development certificate
An Ocado spokeswoman said the company was disappointed by the decision
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Analysis & Features
Can supermarkets make subscriptions pay like Amazon Prime?
Amazon isn’t the only one rewarding subscription customers. Grocers are increasingly launching their own models. Will they work?
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Waitrose extends Deliveroo trial to further 24 stores
The supermarket has also added an extra 150 products to the range available via the delivery platform
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Whole Foods Market links with Infarm for in-store vertical herb farms
Whole Foods stores in Kensington and Fulham will be the first to receive the units
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Comment & Opinion
Ascendant Amazon won’t be too concerned by a dud Prime Day
Prime’s mammoth membership base will prove a formidable weapon when Amazon gets its act together in grocery
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Asda invests £6m into lowering free-from essentials prices
Prices have been reduced by as much as 78% across a range of free-from staples
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Comment & Opinion
Is glut of grocery bods at NHS Test and Trace a good thing?
Mike Coupe is not the only leader at the beleaguered agency with supermarket experience
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Aldi more than doubles Deliveroo delivery trial
The discounter first partnered with the courier firm in May