Long reads – Page 170
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Analysis and FeaturesSimplyFresh, Bethnal Green
This SimplyFresh store has a welcoming wooden storefront and caters to transient commuters as well as locals…
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Analysis and FeaturesSpar, Dalston, London
This new store scored 46 from a potential 50, the highest across all the fascias visited
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Analysis and FeaturesToday's Extra, Farnborough
Colourful fruit & veg piled up on stands outside this large Today’s Extra in Farnborough made a great first impression…
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Analysis and FeaturesHolland & Barrett opens flagship store on Oxford Street
10,000 sq ft branch focuses on food to go, beauty and sports nutrition
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Analysis and FeaturesOrganic Edamame & Mung Bean Fettuccine: acid test
Vegetable-based carb replacements are popping up everywhere
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Analysis and FeaturesMilk prices hit two-year highs as supplies tighten
Tightening milk supplies have pushed UK farmgate milk prices to their highest levels in almost two years
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Analysis and FeaturesTheresa May’s Brexit speech: the grocery industry reacts
The Prime Minister today fleshed out her vision for a post-Brexit UK. Here’s how the food & drink industry reacted to her speech
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Analysis and FeaturesGrocers' Christmas results top City expectations
Which of the supermarkets ‘won’ Christmas is a fight decided at the tills, but the winner of the battle in the City comes down to expectations.
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The Big InterviewRob Collins, Waitrose MD: The Big Interview
Rob Collins has kept a low profile since taking over as Waitrose MD, but he has exciting plans to grow like-for-like sales
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Analysis and Features'Remarkable' Christmas as major retailers all report success
All of the major food and drink retailers have come through the crucial trading period in decent fettle
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Analysis and FeaturesFree-range milk: sounds great... but what exactly is it?
Two new rival “free-range milk” brands are imminent…
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Analysis and FeaturesDeflation weakens more as prices of fresh food creep up
Deflation tumbled to its lowest level since mid-2014 over the Christmas period amid price hikes across fresh food
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Analysis and FeaturesEdible cannabis: has the UK got the munchies?
Edible cannabis is booming over in the US. So how is it sold and packaged? And will it ever hit the UK?
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Analysis and FeaturesCold weather in Spain pushes up tomato prices
Harvest delays in Spain, due to cool conditions in November, caused Spanish tomato prices to rise
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Analysis and FeaturesFuel hits its highest price for two years
Shoppers are paying more at the pumps as the cost of petrol hits a two-year high
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Analysis and FeaturesTesco Frozen Smoothie - Apple, Pear & Kiwi: acid test
The range includes Strawberry, Mango & Banana, and Strawberry, Raspberry & Blackcurrant variants
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Analysis and FeaturesTesco Christmas results: what the analysts say
Our roundup of how leading retail and City analysts reacted to Tesco’s latest quarterly update
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Analysis and FeaturesWill the Night Tube escalate sales for London c-stores?
The 24-hour service will boost sales near Tube hot spots. But does it justify the costs of being open?
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Analysis and FeaturesThe Grocer Top Products Survey 2017: Up!
A plummeting pound has sent food & drink prices flying, with 93 of the 114 sectors analysed in our annual roundup inflating
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Analysis and FeaturesThe big boys are starting to get even. And David Potts makes it look easy
A back to basics approach implemented by CEO David Potts has seen the once-troubled supermarket bounce back with its best financial results for seven years