All articles by Ian Quinn – Page 114
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NewsCity snapshot: Tesco outperforms market with 2.6% festive sales growth
A hectic morning sees Christmas trading updates from grocery stalwarts Tesco, John Lewis Partnership, Marks & Spencer as well as B&M, C&C Group, McBride and Hilton Food Group.
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Comment & OpinionCan Morrisons keep pushing growth amid price cuts and Brexit?
David Potts has insisted the retailer is better placed than most to ride out the Brexit storm
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NewsTesco launches ad campaign celebrating 100th anniversary
The supermarket is understood to be lining up major activities to mark its centenary
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NewsMorrisons slashes prices by 20% in Price Crunch push
The retailer is cutting the price of 935 products by an average of 20% as part of its ongoing Price Crunch campaign
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NewsGove urged to hasten introduction of UK-wide DRS scheme
Iceland this week revealed its trial of reverse vending machines had resulted in nearly 312,000 bottles being recycled
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NewsAsda food waste free-for-all is slammed
The volume of food was ‘eye-watering’ said one food waste source
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Comment & OpinionPublic Health England's Good Choice logo is a risky move
The new Good Choice logo could be extended to thousands of products
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NewsPHE says 'Good Choice' logo could get bigger rollout
The government’s health boffins are said to be using the label as a “toe in the water”
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NewsAsda insists it got the balance right on Christmas food waste
An Asda spokeswoman said the decision on whether to give away food had been taken at a “store by store level”
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Grocer 33Tesco Western Road, Montrose: Grocer 33 store of the week
‘A lot of factors contributed to an excellent performance this Christmas’
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Comment & OpinionYet another new logo won’t make PHE’s campaigns any clearer
With its new campaign, PHE has again left the doors open to confusion, despite its good intentions
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NewsParents face 'huge confusion' over kids food crackdown
Some of the products being recommended in the push are among those in line to be barred from promotions under PHE’s ongoing review
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NewsFDF report: 90% of suppliers concerned over Sainsda merger
The FDF’s formal submission to the CMA’s probe into the deal claims it would have ‘disastrous impact’ on innovation
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NewsTesco brings back Festive Five 29p fresh food promotion
Festive Five was launched by Tesco boss Dave Lewis in his first Christmas as CEO, in 2014
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Analysis & FeaturesHow the Tesco fraud case improved supplier relations
While the SFO’s case against two Tesco executives has been thrown out, the financial scandal has changed relations between…
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Grocer 33Tesco Ipswich: Grocer 33 store of the week
People are being a bit more frugal and shopping little and often in the run-up to Christmas
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NewsCMA warns of delay risk to Sainsbury's-Asda merger probe
The CMA’s response came after Sainsbury’s and Asda revealed they would lodge an application to the Competition Appeal Tribunal
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NewsTesco doubles its Christmas vegan food range
Tesco hopes to attract shoppers looking at international flavours as well as vegan takes on British Christmas food
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NewsDanone pledges to recycle more plastic in Ecosurety tie-up
The deal will see Ecosurety manage Danone’s packaging and waste recycling obligations in the UK
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Analysis & FeaturesSoup: hot winter, cold summer for soup sales
The Beast from the East benefited coup – but the long, hot summer evened out sales