All articles by James Halliwell – Page 29
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Analysis & Features
Is the dawn of Near Field Comms further away than we think?
The take-up of NFC has been hindered by security concerns and a lack of interest from some major retailers…
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Comment & Opinion
Alex James gets giddy over crackling in Australia
Alex James has landed some great gigs in his time, from early Blur shows…
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News
Dunhumby buys forecast technology specialist Standard Analytics
Dunnhumby has acquired forecasting specialist Standard Analytics to boost its algorithms expertise…
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Analysis & Features
How to unlock the click & collect opportunity
Exclusive research by The Grocer shows indies are ready to embrace the opportunity of click & collect…
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News
Tesco and M&S play along with new logistics-based board game
Tesco and M&S are backing a new board game based on supply chain logistics…
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News
Whole Foods Market unveils smaller store strategy for UK
Whole Foods Market founder John Mackey has revealed that it plans to slash the size of future stores in a bid to crack the…
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Analysis & Features
Tesco's winner of store manager award reveals his secrets
Tesco’s first winner of Store Manager of the Year at The Grocer Golds on how his store won…
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News
P&G employs eye-tracking PoS system
P&G is using eye-tracking technology to improve its point of sale displays in the US — and could start using it in the UK…
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Comment & Opinion
The Roux Scholarship serves up more gaunt-faced ubiquity
Rumour has it Michel Roux Jr invited every single TV producer in the country round for dinner last year…
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News
The Grocer Gold Awards 2013 - Grocer of the Year
When Aldi missed out on this title in 2012, it was growing at a rate that was already the envy of the supermarkets…
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Profiles
Aldi: We are Discounter 2.0
Hours after Aldi was crowned The Grocer of the Year, we caught up with joint MDs Matthew Barnes and Roman Heini.
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Comment & Opinion
Critical Eye: The Chef's Protege
Fair play to the BBC. It might have two half-dead horses in its stable but it keeps on flogging them…
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Interviews
DHL's John Boulter talks Tesco and supply chain efficiencies
The MD of retail at DHL Supply Chain played a key role turning Tesco into the efficient giant it is today…
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Analysis & Features
Feeding Britain's Future: back and bigger for 2013
The Feeding Britain’s Future scheme has returned and Skills Week has been extended…
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News
Iceland’s 2012 profits take a hit following management buyout
Iceland Foods has revealed a 35.9% fall in pre-tax profits in the first set of results since founder Malcolm Walker regained control of the business.
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Analysis & Features
Aldi's own-label awards triumph
Judges for The Grocer’s 2013 Own-Label Awards were amazed over and over again by the quality of its products…
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News
Brakes, 3663, Nestlé and Unilever link to boost efficiency
The biggest names in foodservice have joined forces to improve supply chain efficiency — and save £100m by 2020…
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News
Aldi and Lidl to be added to mySupermarket comparison site
Aldi and Lidl could be set for a sales boost after mySupermarket revealed it will add them…
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News
Colour changing ink to make cans debut
Cans that change colour when perfectly chilled are heading to a fridge near you thanks to a breakthrough by scientists…
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News
JJ Food Service: forecasting and purchasing software
JJ Food Service has teamed up with software company Relex to improve the efficiency of its supply chain…