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Co-op boosts staff efficiency with mobile task management tech
The MyWork mobile task management tool was launched five months ago
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Tesco to ‘revolutionise’ Clubcard with subscription service for discounts
The new Clubcard Plus service will cost £7.99 a month
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Whitworths sales continue to slide but operational losses improve
The business is now focused on shifting from being an ingredients-focused company to a healthy snacking firm
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Who is Ken Murphy? The new Tesco CEO replacing Dave Lewis
Formerly CCO of Walgreens Boots Alliance, the 52-year-old Irishman started working aged 15 in his dad’s shop
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NSA criticises Defra for live export and abattoir stance
The NSA said Theresa Villiers’ proposals would ‘create serious issues for sheep farmers’
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Sainsbury’s scraps plastic Nectar cards for new members
The move follows a trial of the new app in Wales and the Isle of Wight
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Internal candidates ‘too inexperienced’ for top Tesco job
Tesco CEO Dave Lewis is stepping down and will be replaced next summer by Ken Murphy, formerly chief commercial officer at Walgreens Boots Alliance
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Karro and Young's Seafood form new 'umbrella' Eight Fifty Food Group
The new parent company’s name comes from units of measurement from both sides of the newly-formed business
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Tesco CEO Dave Lewis to step down: analyst reactions
Tesco CEO Dave Lewis has announced he is to quit after five years at the helm. Here is how analysts and other experts reacted to the news
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City snapshot: Tesco CEO Dave Lewis to step down
“I believe that the tenure of the CEO should be a finite one and that now is the right time to pass the baton,” he said.
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Media Bites 2 Oct: M&S, John Lewis, Greggs
Source: Marks & Spencer Steve Rowe warned that Marks & Spencer’s turnaround is 18 months behind schedule At a meeting with analysts and investors, Marks & Spencer’s CEO Steve Rowe has admitted that the retailer’s turnaround plan for its clothing and home lines is 18 months behind ...
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Tetley tea launches £3m ‘Now We’re Talking’ push
The campaign centres on a TV advert starring two family pets – a cat and a dog
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Birds Eye to launch ‘premium’ breaded fish fillet range
Artisan Style is aimed at families, with Birds Eye saying it will offer consumers a ‘sophisticated’ mealtime option
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Pret extends coffee cup recycling scheme across the UK
Paper coffee cups from any high street shop will be accepted, to be turned into stationery and packaging…
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No more ‘naughty elf’ as Poundland rolls out ‘family friendly’ replacement
This Christmas, Poundland will sell a new ‘family-friendly’ version that won’t feature in a repeat of last year’s naughty …
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Innocent sales rocket amid European expansion
Innocent has posted further revenue growth last year, with sales rocketing to nearly £400m as health-conscious consumers flocked to buy its smoothies
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Unilever, Nestlé and more defend against accusations of palm oil deforestation
Rainforest Action Network claims palm oil from a plantation operating illicitly on Sumatra could be ending up in products from some of the world’s biggest snack makers
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Hovis Holdings hails ‘solid year’ after £9.1m bakery sales boost
At group level, Hovis Holdings’ sales were £460.9m – a 2% decline on 2017
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Cereal Partners Worldwide unveils GoodBelly gut health cereal
The two-strong lineup contains Bifidobacterium lactis – probiotic cultures that do not require refrigeration
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Waitrose MD Rob Collins to leave as part of major restructure
John Lewis and Waitrose will be managed and operated as one business by a single executive team