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Analysis and FeaturesFairtrade promotional activity further reined in by big four
Fairtrade Fortnight is currently encouraging shoppers to fork out a little extra for Fairtrade products
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Comment and OpinionGrowth matters, it doesn't have to be all discounter dynamic
Grocery retail delivered zero growth in 2015, according to Kantar Worldpanel
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Analysis and FeaturesPork farmers earning less despite on-shelf price rises
As pig farmers warn of a mass exodus amid plummeting farmgate prices, fresh pork prices on the shelf have increased
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Analysis and FeaturesOlive harvest 'disaster' set to drive up retail price of oil
Suppliers warn there is unlikely to be any reprieve from global shortages and high prices
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Comment and OpinionAsda's back in play: watertight ways to deal with desperation
After months of silence and reorganisation, Asda is now engaging with its suppliers on 2016 plans
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Comment and OpinionMy Week… by Buy One, Get One Free (as told to Bill Tush)
Looks like I will soon be consigned to the Elysian Fields of promotional activity
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Analysis and FeaturesRetrenchment and other key themes to look out for at CAGNY 2016
The Consumer Analysts Group of New York conference kicked off yesterday
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Analysis and FeaturesSainsbury's to end multibuys as it focuses on lower prices
Sainsbury’s is phasing out all multibuy promotions by the summer as it continues to move to an every day low pricing model
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Comment and OpinionSainsbury's is listening to customers saying bogof to multibuys
Another week, another brave move by Sainsbury’s, with its plans to scrap all multibuys by August
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Analysis and FeaturesDeflation hits all-time high as price war is reignited
As Morrisons opens up a new price battle, prices have fallen by the largest year-on-year proportion on record
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Comment and OpinionHow will Black Friday evolve?
Black Friday poses opportunities for grocers in that it is an event that can provide a basis to sell complementary product
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Comment and OpinionSupershoppers: upbeat duo provide lessons for the savvy
“To blow or not to blow, that is the question.” At least it was for Supershoppers
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Analysis and FeaturesChilled fish prices fall as discounters improve offer
Chilled fish has become the latest victim of the relentless drive towards everyday low prices
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Analysis and FeaturesMults go big on deals but opt for shallower cuts
The mults ramped up discounting over the crucial four weeks spanning Christmas and new year
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Analysis and FeaturesWhat's in store for food prices in 2016?
With crude plunging below $30 a barrel and plentiful stocks, more deflation is on the cards - at least in early 2016
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Analysis and FeaturesFestive alcohol price hikes help ease supermarket deflation
A rise in the price of festive booze helped overall supermarket deflation ease for the first time since the summer
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Analysis and FeaturesCoffee supply crisis reports played down
Coffee suppliers and commodities experts have played down fears of an impending “coffee crisis”
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Analysis and FeaturesSugar prices reach 10-month high
Sugar prices reached a 10-month high in November
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Comment and OpinionThe potato-shaped peril lurking in Christmas price wars
What’s a massive discount when Christmas itself is at stake?
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Analysis and FeaturesSainsbury's leads price cuts down as Christmas beckons
Sainsbury’s is leading the way among the supermarket price-cutters