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NewsGareth Bath steps down as Curious Brewery MD
Chapel Down CEO Frazer Thompson has assumed control of Curious Brewery
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NewsCity snapshot: UK high street suffers worst year for a quarter of a century
UK retailers shed more than 140,000 employers and shuttered over 16,000 shops as the industry suffered its worst conditions for 25 years, according to the Centre for Retail Research.
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NewsMedia Bites 2 Jan: Amazon/Deliveroo, Retail sales, Co-op
Amazon’s UK ambitions have been checked by the competition watchdog after it launched an in-depth investigation into the online retailer’s purchase of a stake in food delivery company Deliveroo.
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NewsLinda McCartney’s sets sights on Veganuary with major NPD push
The four new SKUs will go on sale in three major retailers from the end of December
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NewsSykes Seafood set to acquire Dutch shrimp specialist Klaas Puul
The British fish processor hopes to complete the deal by February 2020
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NewsOff-Piste Wines sells stake to investment firm BGF
The Grocer first revealed Off-Piste had kicked off a hunt for investment in March this year
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NewsSaclà recalls branded and own-label pesto over possible peanut contamination
The FSA has urged shoppers to return products, including Waitrose and Aldi own-label lines
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NewsNisa Local store in Wales allows shoppers to pay with bitcoin
The store in Barry has partnered with FastBitcoins
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NewsSainsbury’s predicts ‘biggest-ever digital Christmas’ as online sales peak
The retailer said it expected around three million customers to have shopped with either Sainsbury’s or Argos on smartphones, tablets and in-store handsets over the past three days
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NewsMoving Mountains moves into retail with Sainsbury’s listing
The British meat-free company has unveiled a plant-based sausage burger as part of the announcement
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NewsVeganuary ads pulled from Shropshire buses after complaint
A local vegan group had booked two separate ads on buses across the county urging shoppers to ‘Try vegan this January’
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NewsAsda own-label deep pan pizzas hit by shrinkflation
They are the latest in a swathe of products to fall victim to shrinkflation over recent years
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NewsGroceryAid unveils new venue for Barcode Festival 2020
The event will be held at Magazine London and the new venue will double the attendance to 3,500
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NewsInvestment firm True snaps up Soulfresh stake in £26m deal
Soulfresh owns 11 brands including Lo Bros kombucha and Nutty Bruce plant milk
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NewsCooplands to donate proceeds from sausage roll sales to Trussell Trust
The Yorkshire-headquartered bakery business will support The Trussell Trust in its mission to end child poverty this Christmas
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NewsTesco suspends Christmas card supplier following forced labour allegations
It comes after a message from Chinese prisoners was found inside a card
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NewsGovernment urged not to water down obesity plans after ASA report
Health campaigners have accused advertising bosses of ‘spinning’ the new report
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NewsSpar wholesaler James Hall reports turnover boost of 7%
Profits, however, have fallen 8% in the same period
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NewsWaitrose to boost loose fruit & veg for Christmas as sales rise
Waitrose said environmentally savvy shoppers were increasingly looking to buy loose produce rather than packaged
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NewsOriginal Factory Shop reports fmcg sales rise after adding 300 lines
The variety discounter began expanding its fmcg range around 12 months ago