All articles by Ian Quinn – Page 156
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NewsStudent shopping app wins Tesco Hackathon competition
70 people took part in the event at Tesco’s Welwyn Garden City campus
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NewsAsda pledges to pay small suppliers faster
It said the move would benefit around 1,200 small suppliers that have up to £250,000 worth of business with Asda
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NewsTesco completes its first UK robot grocery delivery
Starship Technologies claim to make local deliveries faster, smarter and more cost-efficient
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NewsTesco to sweat Extra space with Currys PC World concessions
A new partnership with owner Dixons Carphone will see two concessions opening in Tesco Extra stores this summer
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NewsFood and drink exports rise to highest level on record
The biggest growth came from countries outside the EU
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NewsSNP manifesto warns of Brexit "danger"
The party claimed the decision to quit Europe posed multiple threats to a “world class” food and drink sector
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NewsDave Lewis named as witness in fraud case against former Tesco directors
Carl Rogberg, Chris Bush and John Scouler had a pre-trial hearing at London’s Southwark Crown Court
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Comment & OpinionJudgment day now looms for Tesco-Booker
Now it is time for the industry to respond with its observations and objections
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NewsTesco-Booker merger investigation opened by CMA
The phase I investigation was launched today (30 May), with comments to be submitted by 13 June. A decision will follow on 25 July
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Analysis & FeaturesWhy did Asda decide to stop the sale of loose fruit & veg?
Has Asda really lost the plot on packaging or is there method in its ‘madness’?
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NewsRetail leaders now more downbeat about future under Brexit
The Korn Ferry survey of retail bosses found 40% were pessimistic compared with only 27% before the vote
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NewsTesco set to slash carbon emissions with refrigerant switch
Retailer has already converted the first 60 stores to the new system
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Comment & OpinionTesco keeps up the eco pace with plan to axe 5p bags
Reducing waste, be that plastic or energy, is saving Tesco and other big companies money and shoppers appear to be happy, but will they fork out 10p for a ‘bag ofr life’?
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NewsThe Co-op plays up British meat provenance in new TV ad
This month Co-op switched all its own-brand fresh meat to British, including ready meals, pies and sandwiches
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NewsTesco to trial removal of 5p single-use carrier bags
Retailer has removed single use bags from its Aberdeen, Dundee and Norwich stores
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NewsSupermarkets provide emergency help in wake of Manchester attack
Asda and Tesco providing food and water at Etihad Stadium and outside hospitals
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NewsTesco plans new vegan logo for own-label products
The move comes two months after Asda become the first UK supermarket to use The Vegan Society trademark on its products
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NewsWine prices could rise by nearly 25% post Brexit
The UK Trade Policy Observatory claims the impact of the UK leaving the EU customs union would see prices spike by 22%
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NewsConservative Party manifesto: what it means for food & drink
Manifesto focuses on migrant workers, farming support and business rates
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NewsAsda sales fall 2.8% but Clarke insists fightback momentum is building
Parent company Walmart released its figures for the first quarter of 2017 today