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NewsSpar wholesaler warns of no-deal Brexit supply shortages
The buying team at the Lancashire-based family business sent a lengthy list of both branded and own-label lines it said faced potential stock issues
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NewsCo-op deploys 'fog cannons' to fight retail crime
A dense fog obscures a criminal’s vision and leaves a residue
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NewsTesco and Carrefour call in suppliers for Geneva crunch talks
The two supermarket chains set up a strategic alliance last summer to achieve cost savings
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NewsSugar tariffs set to squeeze suppliers in event of no deal
Under the UK’s temporary tariff schedule, published this week, white sugar would face a tariff of €150/tonnes
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NewsBulmers Orchard Pioneers cider gets revamp and smaller bottle
Heineken felt it had ‘perhaps got the packaging wrong’ after the brand failed to gain traction
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NewsCo-op to introduce new pizza range
Co-op has unveiled its new authentic Italian pizza range, which is set to replace its Irresistible range later this month
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NewsBig four bottled water sales up as own label grabs share
In a market currently worth a total of £558.4m in take-home sales, Asda was the standout performer
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NewsMcDonald's vegan burger matches Greggs in tapping vegan trend
Data revealed McDonald’s vegan Happy Meal boosted footfall as much as Greggs’ vegan sausage roll did
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NewsCity Snapshot: Deal activity in 2018 unaffected by Brexit but value sinks
The number of food and drink deals in 2018 stayed in line with previous years despite Brexit concerns, profits slide at Wetherspoons on the back of labour costs and the rest of the news from the City
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NewsMedia Bites 15 March: Unilever, Casino, Ocado
The new boss of Unilever has shaken up its senior management and promoted one of his former rivals
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NewsPremier MJ’s Store named Convenience Retailer of the Year
Store owner Justin Whittaker collected the accolade at the Royal Lancaster Hotel on Thursday evening, along with the award for Best Small Store
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NewsIn-store marketing outperforms Snapchat ads in sales uplift
Traditional ads on gondola ends, shelves and in-store radio delivered an uplift 10 times higher than Snapchat ads…
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NewsLondon chocolatier Prestat bought by coffee giant Illy Group
The luxury chocolate manufacturer has been taken over by the Italian family firm for an undisclosed sum
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NewsPeroni makes debut in cans with slimline launch
Peroni is hoping to attract new consumers to the category with the launch…
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NewsPlastic campaigners call for higher 'bag for life' charges
Last week Lidl announced a trial under which it will stop selling the 9p bags in 54 stores in Wales from 1 May
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NewsJuul vaping products go into 500 Motor Fuel Group stores
MFG is Juul’s first major UK forecourt listing
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NewsThe Co-op to open franchise stores at University of Kent
The Co-op’s first campus franchise opened at Leeds University last month
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NewsPlanet Organic and Sourced Market launch vegan 'salmon' sushi
The organic food retailers have introduced the product from producer Ima
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NewsAsda 'war on plastic' cuts out 6,500 tonnes in first year
Asda said it had reduced plastic in almost 1,000 individual product lines