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NewsMedia Bites 16 April: Sainsbury's/Asda, Brexit, Greggs
Sainsbury is set for a major shake-up under new chairman Martin Scicluna if its £14bn merger with Asda is blocked, analysts have warned.
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NewsDiageo ditches all plastic from its beer packaging
Cardboard packs roll out in Ireland from August 2019 and other markets from 2020
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NewsIceland loses EU trademark protection after nation battle
The Iceland Ministry of Foreign Affairs argued it prevented the country’s businesses promoting themselves
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NewsFrench ‘smart food’ brand Feed makes UK debut
The brand is already available via D2C and is set to roll into retail from June
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NewsSainsbury's to revive historic beef breed after 35 year gap
Beef from the Kinermony Aberdeen Angus herd has been missing from Sainsbury’s shelves since 1983
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NewsSainsbury's kicks off online deliveries with new electric van
The zero-emission electric van is delivering groceries across central and east London
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NewsKraft Heinz joins FDF as membership numbers surge
FDF said uncertainty over the Brexit crisis was fuelling interest in membership
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NewsWaitrose offers at-home gin tasting experience
The retailer is working with Fever-Tree for the tastings
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NewsCo-op rolls out Reflexis task management system for staff
The new system will digitise paper-based jobs and provide staff with guidance and clarity
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NewsWarmer weather helps March retail footfall
Retail footfall increased 1.4% in March, according to the BRC-Springboard footfall and vacancies monitor, as warmer spring weather helped boost shopper numbers after a poor 2018.
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NewsGressingham launches game brand with listings in Asda
The venison and wild boar SKUs are Gressingham’s first NPD since its buyout of Yorkshire Game
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NewsMedia Bites 15 April: Tesco, BrewDog, Unilever
Tesco is experimenting with giving its Clubcard holders lower prices at the till, as chief executive Dave Lewis steps up plans to create an Amazon-like loyalty scheme.
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NewsBidfood owner BFS Group suffers £14.8m loss driven by logistics weakness
Bidfood owner BFS Group slumped to a headline loss of £14.8m in its most recent financial year due to heavy losses outside its core foodservice business.
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NewsBulldog Skincare for Men rolls out trio of posh bar soap
All three come in 100% recyclable packaging, printed using vegetable inks
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NewsIceland launches new mobile-friendly website
A new pop-up box with predictive results allows users to add products to their basket before they’ve finished typing…
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NewsBeavertown scores second major supermarket deal with Sainsbury's
The supermarket has listed the craft brewer’s core trio
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NewsStartup Nooro claims UK first with CBD snack bar
The lemon & ginger snack rolled this week into Planet Organic, offering 25mg of cannabidiol per portion
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NewsWomen in Wholesale offers members free confidence counselling
The sessions will be run by qualified confidence coach and Women in Wholesale chair Clare Bocking
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NewsFruit-infused beer brand Jubel sells minority stake to C&C
The deal will provide the Cornish startup with more routes to market
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NewsFilippo Berio hires Andy Coult as UK sales director
Coult joins from world food wholesale specialist Surya Foods