Archive of all Groceries Code Adjudicator articles – Page 13
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NewsMorrisons apologises for 2015 GSCOP payment demand breaches
Morrisons accepted that 19 requests for lump sum payments last year were in breach of GSCOP
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NewsTacon to soldier on with probe as CMA refuses to participate
CMA has refused to take part in Tacon’s probe of supermarkets taking payments for better shelf positioning
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NewsGovernment adds to calls on EC for new country-of-origin labelling
Calls follow vote by MEPs last week to extend mandatory COO rules
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NewsAdjudicator plans to double GCA retail levy to £2m
Groceries Code Adjudicator Christine Tacon plans to double the levy imposed on grocers to fund her investigation
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ProfilesQ&A with Tesco's chief product officer Jason Tarry
Tesco’s chief product officer on Project Reset, the new Farm brands and the office move
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NewsGovernment to call for evidence on wider Adjudicator remit
The government is to launch an official call for evidence over its plans to extend the powers of GCA to cover suppliers
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NewsAdjudicator Tacon to probe suppliers on how they would feel safer
Tacon is considering new measures to protect suppliers who come forward to report breaches of the code by supermarkets
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NewsEfra committee calls for GCA powers to be 'urgently' extended
MPs have renewed calls for the powers of the Groceries Code Adjudicator to be widened.
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Analysis & FeaturesAsda Renewal: suppliers asked to stump up millions
The struggling Walmart giant has launched category-by-category negotiations with suppliers
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Analysis & FeaturesDave Lewis, Tesco CEO (5)
After an auspicious start to the year, 2015 was a hugely challenging one for Tesco and its CEO
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Comment & OpinionTesco report is making an impact - and there's more to come
Ten days on from my Tesco investigation report, it’s a good time to reflect on how my findings have been received
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NewsTacon charges Tesco £1m for code investigation
Adjudicator describes Tesco’s bill as a “significant sum”
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NewsAdjudicator Tacon trains sights on fees for shelf positioning
Supermarkets will be given eight weeks to respond to a new probe by Adjudicator Christine Tacon
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Analysis & FeaturesTesco chief product officer Jason Tarry on his Tacon to-do list
But there is more to do, admits chief product officer Jason Tarry
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Comment & OpinionTacon verdict will get a mixed reaction at best from suppliers
Tacon wants to investigate the evolution, as she calls it, of the role of category captaincy
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NewsMedia Bites 28 Jan: ABInBev/SABMiller, Britvic, Scotch whisky
A delay in the regulatory approval process in Africa threatens AB InBev’s merger with SABMiller, writes The Times.
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NewsMedia Bites 27 Jan: Tesco, Sainsbury's, Argos
The GCA’s findings that Tesco “knowingly” withheld cash from suppliers to artificially prop up its results dominates the papers this morning.
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Comment & OpinionTesco report underlines GCA’s lack of teeth
It is clear that, despite her protestations, the Adjudicator has struggled badly to get any new evidence from suppliers
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NewsTesco illegally deducted 'millions' in supplier payments, GCA reveals
Retailer also systematically delayed payments owed to food and drink companies, in some cases by more than two years
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NewsTesco CEO Dave Lewis apologises and highlights culture change in response to Tacon findings
Tesco said it accepted the findings, which mirrored its own investigations