All articles by Guy Montague-Jones – Page 21
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NewsBooths loyalty card and app to help shoppers track spending
Booths has launched a new loyalty card that offers shoppers a range of benefits including discounts on wine…
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NewsGoose fat for Christmas feels price pressure from German demand
Soaring demand for geese in Germany is threatening to push up the cost of the British Christmas dinner…
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NewsHotel Chocolat lines up potential private equity bidders
Hotel Chocolat is reportedly in talks with private equity firms about a potential sale.
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NewsTyrrells takes crisps to Japan with biggest-ever export deal
Tyrrells crisps are heading to the land of the rising sun after the company signed its biggest-ever export deal…
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NewsMarks & Spencer reviews suppliers in bid to raise margins
Marks & Spencer is ratcheting up pressure on suppliers by putting contracts under review and going after price cuts…
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NewsBritvic reveals plans to cut costs by £30m as profits soar 51%
Britvic has revealed plans to slash costs by £30m a year as it reported a big increase in first-half profits.
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NewsWarburtons acquires Giles Foods to gain foothold in foodservice
Warburtons has snapped up speciality bread and pastry manufacturer Giles Foods in its first acquisition for 20 years.
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NewsBen Fogle and wife to star in latest Typhoo ads
Typhoo is launching a new TV ad campaign this week featuring Ben Fogle – accompanied by his wife Marina.
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NewsSainsbury's Red Label tea sales fall despite new suppliers
A change of supplier has failed to stop sales of Sainsbury’s 110-year-old Red Label tea brand from falling…
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NewsOcado makes it easier for shoppers to defect
Ocado customers switching from rivals such as Tesco and Waitrose will be able to import details from online accounts…
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NewsEco-packaging claims surge to all time high
As Courtauld takes the focus off packaging, the number of new products making green packaging claims has rocketed…
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NewsPoppadom production 'blip' causes shortages in supermarkets
Sharwood’s and Patak’s have struggled to supply the Indian snacks to the likes of Waitrose and Tesco…
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Analysis & FeaturesManuka honey price hit by tighter supply
Consumers already have to pay a hefty premium for Manuka honey – but soon they may have to pay even more…
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NewsMorrisons to go online by January after agreeing 25-year Ocado distribution deal
Morrisons has agreed to pay Ocado £170m upfront as part of a 25-year agreement to help the supermarket launch an online grocery business by January.
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NewsEnd of Waitrose tie-up hits Boots food sales
Boots has blamed a decline in food and drink sales on the break-up of its relationship with Waitrose.
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Comment & OpinionWhat price Ocado-Morrisons?
Ocado must be fuming after reading the threatening comments made by Waitrose MD Mark Price in the weekend papers.
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NewsAimia Self Serve helps Sainsbury's improve delisting decisions
Aimia’s analytics tool Self Serve, launched with Sainsbury’s in 2008, processed its one millionth job this week…
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NewsM&S aims to 'make today delicious' with Anna Friel's help
Marks & Spencer is launching a new food marketing campaign built around the strapline ‘make today delicious’ and featuring the actress Anna Friel.
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NewsSchwarzkopf owner Henkel sees better-than-expected growth
Schwarzkopf and Sellotape brand owner Henkel has reported better than expected first quarter profits.
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NewsM&S rolls out contactless payments nationwide
Marks & Spencer has installed contactless payment in nearly all its UK stores.