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NewsGrocer Gold Awards 2021: Online Supermarket of the Year
Find out why Asda was named Online Supermarket of the Year in the Grocer Gold Awards 2021. Plus, meet the other finalists
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Grocer Gold Awards 2021: the winners
These are the winners of the Grocer Gold Awards 2021. Each of the finalists put in a huge amount of work throughout the exceptionally difficult times of the pandemic. Find full write ups of the winners and finalists in each category below. We’re adding more as the winners are announced, ...
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NewsGrocer Gold Awards 2021: Store Manager of the Year
Find out why Ben Taw of Sainsbury’s Farlington was named Store Manager of the Year in the Grocer Gold Awards 2021. Plus, meet the other finalists
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NewsGrocer Gold Awards 2021: Factory Manager of the Year
Find out why Brian Jones of Pladis UK&I was named Factory Manager of the Year in the Grocer Gold Awards 2021. Plus, meet the other finalists
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NewsGrocer Gold Awards 2021: Britain’s Favourite Supermarket
Find out why Tesco was named Britain’s Favourite Supermarket in the Grocer Gold Awards 2021
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NewsHeinz invests £2.5m in new plant-based brand Plant Proteinz
The launch would make ‘plant-based eating accessible for all consumers’, said Heinz
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NewsBacardí to cease production of coffee liqueur Patrón XO Cafe
Patrón Tequila president and COO Mauricio Vergara told The Grocer the business wanted to focus “on growing and protecting production and supply of our core super and ultra-premium tequilas”
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NewsNative Snacks claims world first with vegan ‘prawn’ cracker range
Its new snacks – called Pr*wn Crackers – are made with tapioca starch as a base rather than prawn
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NewsVita Coco moves into chocolate drinks with launch of Choc-o-lot
The brand is touting it as a healthier alternative to rivals, and playing up its low sugar credentials
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NewsSkinner’s launches Get Out & Go range aimed at active dog owners
The range met the needs of today’s consumers, ‘who are more active with their dogs and who care about the environment’, said Skinner’s
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NewsConsumers fear Christmas food & drink shortages
A third of shoppers have already begun stocking up on food and drink for Christmas or are planning to before the end of October.
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NewsBeyond Meat debuts vegan Beyond Meatballs in UK market
The plant-based giant has launched the product into Sainsbury’s stores across the UK
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NewsRetailer stockpiling drives surge in demand for warehouse space
Warehouse space take-up in the first three quarters of 2021 hit 46.9 million sq ft, 27% up on the same period in 2020, according to property consultancy Knight Frank
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NewsEG sells 27 petrol filling station sites to Park Garage Group
Deal is part of the understakings to ensure CMA approval of the Issa’s Asda takeover
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NewsVegan fried chicken alternative VFC lands first supermarket listing in Tesco
A trio of products will go on sale in the retailer on 1 November
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NewsJohn Lewis Partnership marks Queen’s platinum jubilee with tree-planting initiative
John Lewis and Waitrose are set to plant a row of 70 trees on Leckford Estate to celebrate every year of the Queen’s reign
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NewsPladis launches ‘lighter’ Mini Cheddars Crunchlets in two flavours
The new, lighter, crunchier format would help retailers ‘unlock incremental sales in popular consumption occasions’, said Pladis
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NewsCity snapshot: Hotel Chocolat sales and profits rise on digital growth
Hotel Chocolat has posted a financial year ahead of the board’s expectations, with strong revenue and profit growth despite the impact of the pandemic
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NewsMedia Bites 5 October: Sainsbury’s/Tesco/Morrrisons, HGV crisis, Caffe Nero
Morrisons featured heavily again today as the papers digested the CD&R deal and looked at who might be next on the PE hit list.
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NewsUK food and drink deal activity surges to ten-year high
UK food and drink M&A activity jumped to its highest level since 2010 in the fourth month period between May and August as the 2021 rush of dealmaking continued.