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Media Bites 18 September: Tesco AI, Brexit disaster, choccy horror, Pret success
Tesco is planning apply AI to customer data from its Clubcard loyalty discount scheme to “nudge” shoppers into making healthier choices and reduce waste
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City snapshot: PZ Cussons profits plunge amid currency devaluation in Nigeria
PZ Cussons has moved a step closer to selling off its troubled African business as the personal care group reveals sales and profits in the past year plummeted. Plus, the latest UK inflation and supermarket growth data, and full-year results from Supermarket Income REIT
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Co-op launches 24-hour rapid delivery in three cities
The round-the-clock service is launching later this month from stores in Leeds, London and Manchester
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THG shares crash again as Ingenuity demerger plans revealed
Shares in THG have plunged today, as a warning that profits would be at the low end of forecasts took the shine off plans to split the e-commerce giant into two separate companies
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LIVE Retail Week x The Grocer launches for 2025
LIVE 2025 will take place on 11 February 2025, at the Business Design Centre, London
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Asda struggles ‘hurt my heart’ says former Walmart international boss Judith McKenna
McKenna spent 17 years at Asda, and led the £6.8bn majority sale to the Issa brothers and TDR
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Coca-Cola to continue alcohol push with Bacardi RTD launch
The NPD will launch in select European markets and Mexico in 2025
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Food trade with EU slumps by as much as 69% amid calls for ‘urgent policy interventions’
The agrifood sectors have suffered ’the most significant adverse Brexit impact’, a study by Aston university revealed
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Campari buys stake in Bunnahabhain whisky brand owner CVH Spirits
CVH Spirits also owns scotch whisky brands Tobermory, Deanston and Black Bottle
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Most organic farmers affected by unpredictable weather, new report reveals
The Future of Organic Fruit & Veg report found that 78% of farmers had been affected particularly by floods and extreme drought
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Danone launches fortified Actimel+ Triple Action range
The range has been fortified with vitamins D and B6, to support the normal function of the immune system, magnesium to reduce tiredness and vitamin C for its antioxidant properties
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Lincolnshire Co-op invests £2m into more solar panels
The latest rollout is anticipated to produce an additional 1.8 million kWh a year, which would reduce its indirect CO2 emissions by 10%
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Waitrose invests £10m in latest wave of ‘premium’ focused price cuts
Waitrose has focused on its No1 and Duchy Organic lines for the ’first phase’ of the cuts
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Biona adds seeded loaf and snags Tesco listing for rye bread
The ‘minimally processed loaves’ are targeted at health-conscious consumers
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Allwyn to offer £140k in cash rewards to ’Local Retail Champions’ in new initiative
The National Lottery operator is asking members of the public to nominate their favoured retailers under the new ‘Local Retail Champions’ initiative
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St Helen’s Farm moves into cows milk with high protein and calcium SuperNutrio
SuperNutrio is a new high-protein, high-calcium milk made from a patent-pending process that filters and concentrates two litres of cows milk into one
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Smirnoff Ice to roll out in single-serve cans with £1m push
The single-can format would help Smirnoff ‘connect with customers who seek both convenience and quality’
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The Tofoo Co launches Tofoo Katsu added value line
Tofoo Katsu is made of the brand’s Naked Tofoo, coated in a katsu-style breadcrumb
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Media Bites 17 September: Oxford Street, remote working, Amazon, THG, Brexit checks
London’s Oxford Street is to be pedestrianised in a “major regeneration” plan announced by Sadiq Khan
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City snapshot: THG explores Ingenuity demerger
Ecommerce giant THG is weighing up a demerger of its Ingenuity platform to help strengthen its balance sheet and reinvigorate the embattled stock. Plus, Mcbride reports full-year results, with better-than-expected profits