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Analysis and Features
Power list: the most influential women in dairy
Pioneering females are disproving the old-fashioned view that dairy is an industry for men. Meet the dairywomen reshaping the narrative
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News
Soft drinks giants urge Rishi Sunak to spare deposit return scheme from axe
The letter to Sunak is signed by the bosses of companies including Coca-Cola, PepsiCo, Suntory and AG Barr
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This sells stake to ITV for TV ad campaign
Plant-based brand This has sold a minority stake to ITV in return for up to £4m worth of advertising across the station’s channels
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Northern Monk leans into lower duty band with Sup ‘golden’ beer
It comes after the government revamped the alcohol duty system last month
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Headstand debuts coffee leaf infusions trio
After debuting a coffee leaf seltzer last year, the brand is going after posh tea drinkers with its latest innovation
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Media Bites 25 September: THG, Wilko, retail sales
A £200m sale of a business park owned by THG boss Matthew Moulding has fallen through
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City snapshot: Cash-strapped shoppers drive record sales at Aldi
Aldi has boosted sales to a record high as the cost-of-living crisis pushed more shoppers through the doors of the discounters.
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What’s in store for ready-to-drink coffee in 2024?
Find out how Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) and Costa Coffee are revolutionising the ready-to-drink coffee category, bringing innovation to new heights.
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Analysis and Features
Is it back to square one for UK dairy?
In a never-ending game of boom and bust, the industry is facing elevated input costs, retailer rationalisations and an escalating climate crisis
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News
City News: Naked Wines shares plunge on £15m loss
Naked Wines shares plunged to new multi-year lows this week after it fell to a £15m loss and downgraded earnings expectations amid a “slower than expected” start to its trading year
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Snowfox revenues surge as sale to Zensho completes
The acquisition of sushi specialist Snowfox Group by Japanese foodservice giant Zensho has been completed as new accounts show the strength of growth under its previous owner
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Analysis and Features
Fmcg’s global giants see record growth in OC&C Global 50 report
The world’s largest consumer goods companies surged to their highest growth in a decade last year, driven by soaring prices and solid sales volumes
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News
Poundland’s website relaunched as fully transactional site
The retailer’s e-commerce operation has been digitally migrated from Poundshop.com to Poundland.co.uk
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Bottled water brand Wenlock Spring blasts supermarket calls to row back on DRS
Wenlock Spring’s director Matthew Orme said DRS was vital to ensure the UK met its environmental targets
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Comment and Opinion
Health-based sales reporting is laudable, but what actually is ‘healthy’?
What does good look like? It’s a question that is set to become ever more crucial over the coming year
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News
Aldi looking for 100 new area managers, with salaries rising to £90k
The successful candidates will be enrolled on the discounter’s area manager programme, which is open to applications now
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Aldi lists bowel cancer symptoms on toilet wipe packaging
It follows a similar move last year with toilet roll
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Companies linked to Freshways hit with DVSA roadworthiness fines
The regulator said some vehicles were operating with known and dangerous defects
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Properoni launches dedicated pepperoni brand into Tesco
Its Classic and Hot Paprika flavours will be available alongside its new Chorizo Classic sausage pairs
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Co-op Food MD Matt Hood vows to put more pressure on police over shoplifting
Co-op Food like-for-like sales were up 4% in the first of 2023 – but ‘leakage costs’ came to about £33m