All articles by Guy Montague-Jones – Page 20
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News
Waitrose appoints Rupert Ellwood head of marketing
Waitrose has promoted Rupert Ellwood to fill the vacant post of head of marketing.
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Alan Titchmarsh launches Waitrose gardening channel
Waitrose is running its first TV advert with Alan Titchmarsh this week to coincide with the launch of an online gardening TV channel.
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Bin Laden hunt technology to extend shelf life of cakes
Finsbury Food Group is trialling a technology to hunt down Osama Bin Laden – to extend the shelf life of cakes…
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Holland & Barrett boosts e-commerce team as Phil Geary exits
Holland & Barrett operator NBTY Europe has made three senior buying and e-commerce hires…
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The Grown Up Chocolate Company to open second site
The Grown Up Chocolate Company is opening a second manufacturing site, just one year after it started trading…
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Ocado shares rocket as Sainsbury's continues to grow
Another quarter of like-for-like sales growth pushed Sainsbury’s shares up but the key food retail stock was Ocado…
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Space race heats up as Tesco rivals proceed with expansion plans
The equivalent of the entire Sainsbury’s estate could come on stream over the next five years…
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Analysis & Features
Satfat reduction challenge: Scotland bites deeper
Scotland’s draft framework to tackle obesity includes prescriptive category-wide reformulation targets…
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Analysis & Features
GM poultry feed policy shift hikes non-GM soy price
When the big four lifted bans on chickens fed on GM soy, they said it was because non-GM had become too hard to source…
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Grocer 33
Waitrose Comely Bank, Edinburgh
I joined Waitrose on the graduate scheme in 2010 and worked at a couple of branches before coming here in October 2011…
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AG Barr-Britvic merger clears Competition Commission hurdle
The Competition Commission has provisionally cleared the proposed merger of Britvic and AG Barr but Britvic has indicated it would drive a hard bargain if merger talks resume.
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Comment & Opinion
AG Barr-Britvic merger: A different place
What was the OFT thinking when it referred the proposed merger of AG Barr and Britvic to the Competition Commission?
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Waitrose to use LEAF-certified rapeseed oil and wheat
Waitrose has pledged to start using rapeseed oil and wheat certified by the sustainable farming group Linking Environment And Farming.
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Typhoo team members celebrate 110 years in tea
Three Typhoo workers are celebrating 110 years of service, as the tea brand hits its 110th year…
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Analysis & Features
As sugar commodity prices halve, UK still paying top dollar
World sugar prices have almost halved in two years but UK food manufacturers report only modest price declines…
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Scots to banish confectionery from checkouts
The Scottish government wants retailers to rid all checkouts of confectionery and steer price promotions away from HFSS…
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Booths names Paul Minett retail director
Booths has appointed Paul Minett, the former head of retail at Best Buy UK, as its new retail director.
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Fortnum & Mason chooses St Pancras for second-ever UK store
Fortnum & Mason is venturing out of its Piccadilly home to open the first new UK store in its 307-year history.
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Holland & Barrett challenges customers to ‘ask anything’
Holland & Barrett is offering customers 20% off their purchases if members of staff are unable to answer their health questions about products in store.
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Tayto teams up with Guy Martin on Mr Porky pork scratchings
Motorcycle racer and TV personality Guy Martin has hooked up with Tayto to create new Mr Porky pork scratchings.