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Bespoke supplements brand The Nue nets $9m investment to accelerate growth
The Nue plans to use the capital raised to grow its direct-to-consumer offering and expand product range.
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Explainer: what is Sainsbury’s Taste of the Future initiative?
Taste of the Future is the latest phase of Sainsbury’s Future Brands programme, designed to identify ‘distinctive’ disruptor brands. So how does it work?
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Scottish dairy business McQueens to create 100 jobs in ‘ambitious’ expansion push
McQueens Dairies has revealed an “ambitious” multi-million expansion plan which will see the creation of up to 100 new jobs within two years.
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Evian unveils 100% rPET bottle in Wimbledon trial
The innovation is part of Evian’s commitment to ensure all its bottles are 100% rPET by 2025
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Booker retail MD to take on Motor Fuel Group role
Fox will start his new role as MD of retail with the forecourt operator on 1 September
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B&M to favour ‘Express’ banner in Heron Foods expansion
B&M began adding ‘Express’ to its name to rebrand Heron Foods stores last year
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Clive Schlee to step down as Pret a Manger CEO
Schlee has overseen a tenfold rise in sales, helping Pret become a billion-pound business with over 550 shops
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Vaping brand Juul to launch first UK marketing campaign
The campaign features testimonials from five ex-smokers aged 30 or over, each of whom have made the switch to Juul
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Sean Bean and Dynamo star in Yorkshire Tea’s £3m TV push
Two new ads mark the second phase of the brand’s ‘Where everything’s done proper’ campaign
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City snapshot: UK growth stalls amid stagnant economy and Brexit uncertainty
UK economic conditions remained stagnant in the second quarter of the year amid a fall in manufacturing output and the impact of ‘relentless Brexit uncertainty’, according to the British Chambers of Commerce.
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Media Bites 1 July: Sainsbury’s, Brexit, AB InBev
Sainsbury’s boss Mike Coupe has said pressure on retail means mergers are inevitable — months after his £14bn move for Asda was blocked by regulators.
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Listeria outbreak: sandwich firm ceases trading
One hundred and twenty-five jobs will be lost following the liquidation of The Good Food Chain
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Percentage of women in top wholesale jobs up 55%
33 females out of a possible 192 positions are currently in senior level roles
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Smart refrigeration study envisions 30-minute switch-off periods
The Innovate UK research also found that a linked UK network of commercial refrigeration systems could cut CO2
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Thorntons sales continue to slip in second year under Ferrero
Newly filed accounts at Companies House show Thorntons’ sales fell 3.3% to £135.2m in the 53 weeks to 31 August
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Freed Foods secures funding to support growth in gluten-free market
The London-based brand, trading as Mister Free’d, issued £1.5m worth of new shares last week
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Parfetts hails turnaround of ex-Blakemore depot
The cash & carry operator bought the Middlesbrough depot in June 2018
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Logistics companies struggling to fund Brexit preparations, finds FTA
The FTA found logistics company margins fell from 4% in 2017 to 2% in 2018
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Sainsbury’s kicks off Taste of the Future startup brand trials
The project went live in 69 Sainsbury’s stores this week with 30 SKUs from 11 small challenger brands