in depth – Page 21
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Comment and Opinion
Do supermarkets have any right to demand supplier loyalty?
What to do about the discounters? That is the question every grocery retailer is asking. (Or should be.)…
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Analysis and Features
Sainsbury's and Netto: If you can't beat them, join them
The major grocery retailers have been scratching their heads for some time over what to do about the rise of the discounters. Sainsbury’s now thinks it has got the answer.
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Analysis and Features
Supermarkets jostling to avoid a ‘race to the bottom’
The supermarket price wars are a “race to the bottom” that “could deter future investors”, according to a newly released white paper on retail trends.
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Analysis and Features
How Asda clinched Britain's favourite supermarket title
Price clinches Asda win as Britain’s favourite supermarket but Nielsen also shows clear signs of changing landscape…
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Analysis and Features
B&M Bargains proves IPO market is still open for some
The IPO window was supposed to be slamming shut, but it seems no one told B&M Bargains.
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Comment and Opinion
Wagyu beef: another triumph for Aldi's charm offensive
Aldi’s crowning achievement is persuading the middle classes it is the last word in über-chic Primani-style grocery…
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Analysis and Features
Rowan revs up discounter wholesaling with Revlon
Selling clearance stock to discounters has served Rowan well but now it’s eyeing exclusive strategic partnerships…
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Comment and Opinion
The Rise of Discount Supermarkets: unsettling for the big four
If you want to unsettle a supermarket CEO, mention the discounters…
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Comment and Opinion
Asda blasted for alcohol hypocrisy by Steve Parfett
Comments on the independent sector by Paul Kelly of Asda at a Westminster forum are breathtaking in their arrogance…
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Analysis and Features
Own label's Finest hour as retailers raise their game
Quality, innovation and value proved a winning combination…
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Analysis and Features
Wrapped & Coated Fish
Lidl delivered great value for money with these £1.79 250g sole fillets.
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Analysis and Features
Muesli & Granola
Colourful and lively packaging drew many consumers to this muesli.
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Analysis and Features
Pot Desserts
Consumers felt the packaging let this 500g dessert down a little…
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Analysis and Features
Relishes & Chutneys
This 160g jar of cornichons (rsp: 99p) went down particularly well with consumers.
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Analysis and Features
Ambient & Chilled Soup
It was as much the packaging as the £1.99 price tag that attracted consumers to this chilled chowder.
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Analysis and Features
Fruit Juices
The first drink in this category ever to score the maximum 50 points in consumer tests…
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