All articles by Ian Quinn – Page 119
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News
Tesco readies rented units for no-deal Brexit storage emergencies
The Grocer revealed in November that supermarkets had hundreds of thousands of sq ft of warehousing space standing empty
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Comment & Opinion
Brexit isn’t a poker game – MPs must act now to end the nightmare for food and drink businesses
The uncertainty that has gripped businesses since the referendum reached new levels last night
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News
Food & drink industry leaders tell ministers: avoid no-deal 'at all costs'
Food and drink bosses warned that as every day went by companies were spending tens of thousands of pounds preparing for a no-deal
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Health secretary calls for end to 'nanny state interventions'
Matt Hancock said that too often policies had punished the majority rather than target intervention at the minority in need
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News
Tesco cuts minimum basket spend for Click & Collect service
The minimum limit has been temporarily reduced from £40 to £25
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Comment & Opinion
Promotions consultation reflects government chaos, not commitment
The way the consultation has been handled doesn’t say much for government’s commitment to public health as a priority
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News
Junk food promotions crackdown proposal slammed as 'madness'
Government estimates the plan would cost businesses at least £90m a year
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Analysis & Features
High streets: can Timpson's plan succeed where Portas failed?
With a £1.2bn pot, can crèches, gyms and ‘perfect’ days save the high street?
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Comment & Opinion
How did Tesco buck the woeful high street trend?
Tesco managed to record its best Christmas performance for almost a decade, as the high street did the opposite
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Grocer 33
Tesco Solent Road, Havant: Grocer 33 store of the week
‘This is the third Christmas I’ve had as manager of this store and I was able to plan much better than ever before’
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News
Tesco holds supplier meetings over Brexit stockpiling
Tesco wanted to do what it could with suppliers to minimise disruption, said Lewis
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News
Retailers suffer worst Christmas for a decade
The poor results have been blamed on political uncertainty and the rise of online shopping
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Morrisons launches café deal for cash-strapped families
Dishes on offer as part of the deal include meals such as macaroni cheese, steak pie and bangers & mash
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City 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 & Opinion
Can 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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News
Tesco launches ad campaign celebrating 100th anniversary
The supermarket is understood to be lining up major activities to mark its centenary
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News
Morrisons 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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News
Gove 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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News
Asda food waste free-for-all is slammed
The volume of food was ‘eye-watering’ said one food waste source
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Comment & Opinion
Public Health England's Good Choice logo is a risky move
The new Good Choice logo could be extended to thousands of products