All articles by Ian Quinn – Page 146
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Comment & OpinionThe CMA should not allow retailers to be vague and dismissive about code breaches
News that supplier complaints about possible breaches by Asda have shot up in the past year, doesn’t tell the whole story, at least it took the reporting process seriously … unlike some supermarkets
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NewsAsda sees big increase in alleged code of practice breaches
The British Brands Group today published the official responses by retailers to the CMA over code compliance
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NewsGMB looks to 'dramatically reduce' Asda job losses
Asda has commissioned a review of 3,257 staff to streamline its operations…
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Comment & OpinionSupermarkets would be crazy to even think about surge pricing
Reports about Uber-style surge pricing make for interesting Big Brother-style headlines, but the reality is way off
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NewsElectronic shelf edge labelling: supermarkets step up tests
Morrisons is testing two different forms of electronic shelf labels
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NewsSouth Korea and China increase food & drink imports from UK
A boom in food & drink exports to South Korea - as well as continued strong sales to China - has provided light on the horizon for those hoping to see non-EU trade surge in the wake of Brexit.
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NewsOverall calorie content targeted in next phase of war on obesity
Ready meals, pizzas, burgers, crisps and sandwiches are next on the government’s hit list for shrinkage and reformulation
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NewsAsda Q2 results: what the analysts say
How have the experts responded to the first sales increase since 2014?
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NewsAsda posts first sales growth since 2014
Second quarter sales were up 1.8%, fuelled by a successful Easter trading period
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NewsCopycat packaging tricking 'autopilot' shoppers into buying
British Brands Group study equipped shoppers with used eye-tracking technology
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NewsIndustry welcomes commitment to no Irish border agrifood checks
Department for Exiting the EU puts importance of preserving food trade on a par with peace process
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NewsP&G takes Edgewell to court over alleged patent infringement
The case focuses on Edgewell’s three-bladed private label razor cartridge
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Comment & OpinionFive big questions for food & drink from today’s post-Brexit customs plan
From food safety to the Irish border, we take a look at the key issues raised by today’s customs proposals
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NewsFood and drink industry leaders welcome interim EU trade plan
But trade bodies warn there remain huge obstacles to the “freest and most frictionless possible” deal envisaged
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NewsDiscounters 'increasingly likely' to anchor out of town sites
Savills found a 78% rise in out of town centres anchored by discounters in last six years
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Grocer 33Sainsbury's Inglis Green Rd, Edinburgh: G33 store of the week
“All the colleagues were recruited from the local area – it has meant quite a lot for the local community”
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NewsClubcard confusion as Tesco's new fobs prove non-contactless
The fobs, used by many shoppers as an alternative to the card, have left staff having to manually scan points
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NewsTacon sent remedies in drop & drive furore
Supermarkets embroiled in a row over drop & drive charges have written to Christine Tacon setting out plans to respond
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NewsAsda to battle falling profits with 'steady improvement'
Like-for-like sales fell 5.7% in the year to 31 December
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NewsThe Co-op commits to Fairtrade with Kenyan resource centre
The funding is being provided by the Co-op’s Growing Stories online campaign