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NewsWaitrose cuts nitrite use across fresh bacon and gammon ranges
The retailer has followed a similar move by the Co-op on its bacon range in January
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NewsFSA slammed by Unison over handling of Covid-19 in meat plants
The regulator’s ‘hands-off approach’ was putting workers at risk of contracting Covid-19, the union warned
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NewsNisa supports retailers with new app for ordering, price checking and more
The app includes ‘intelligent’ push notifications to direct retailers to specific products, web deals and news updates relevant to their business
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NewsWaitrose to open third online fulfilment centre to boost London slots
Waitrose said the new site in Greenford, West London, could be up and running as early as December
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NewsCentral England Co-op and ACS call for action on violence against shop workers
The mutual retailer, which has more than 260 stores across 16 counties, is joining forces with co-operatives in the UK calling on the government to introduce new legislation to better protect key workers
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NewsPoundland announces next 19 stores to get frozen and chilled ‘shops in shops’
Another 27 stores are due to get the treatment by September
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NewsLactalis pushes hot cheese with Seriously Cheese Nuggets NPD
The NPD follows Seriously Melting Pots as the brand’s latest hot cheese launch
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NewsWrap report calls for economy to be rebuilt with more sustainability
The report claims companies recycling more, making products easier to repair and renting or leasing rather than buying consumer goods could all be measures to boost a ‘Build Back Better’ recovery
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NewsSuperdrug is latest retailer to launch face masks
The high street pharmacy is offering £2.99 reusable face coverings with three fabric layers, claimed to significantly reduce particle transfer
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NewsButcombe Brewing Co targets younger shoppers with major makeover
The Bristol business has revamped the look of its Original, Gold, Rare Breed and Goram beers
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NewsLactalis Nestlé expands Lindahls brand with Pro range and RTDs
The range had been specifically designed for regular gym-goers
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NewsCity snapshot: Distil sees annual sales and profits rise ahead of coronavirus pandemic
The owner of premium drink brands - such as Blackwoods Gin and Vodka, RedLeg Spiced Rum and Blavod Black Vodka - saw sales up 2% to £2.4m in the year ended 31 March 2020
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NewsMedia Bites 29 June: Supermarket exec pay, Intu, Farmdrop
Tesco suffered one of the biggest ever shareholder revolts over executive pay, casting a shadow over a strong sales performance during the coronavirus lockdown
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NewsLandlords ‘relieved’ as retail pays 22% of rent bill
Many would have been worried the sum would be lower, according to agent Colliers
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NewsTea brands hoping to tempt summer shoppers with cold brew NPD
Twist Teas and Bird & Blend have both expanded their line-up of cold brew teas for summer
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NewsFood price inflation hits its highest level since June 2012
The highest food price inflation for eight years helped drive sales growth in the UK grocery industry back up again last month, data shows.
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NewsShopping centre giant Intu falls into administration
The owner of the Trafford Centre and Lakeside shopping centres has filed for administration after being unable to reach a refinancing deal with its lenders.
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NewsTesco investors vote down exec pay policy that gave CEO £6.4m package
Tesco shareholders have voted against its executive pay policies that saw the supermarket give CEO Dave Lewis a £6.4m pay package
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NewsCallaly smashes first crowdfunding campaign to drive international expansion
During the coronavirus pandemic Callaly has reported ‘positive growth’, with new UK subscribers rising over 160% between March and May