Long reads – Page 237
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Analysis and Features
Top 10 global launches: from camel milk to choc-chip spread
As China reconstitutes milk for kids, the UAE is milking camels and adding flavourings… here’s our pick of the hottest global dairy launches of 2015
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Analysis and Features
Where now for First Milk? We quiz new boss Mike Gallacher
Exclusive: First Milk CEO Mike Gallacher gives his first interview since joining in March. So how can he turn things around?
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Analysis and Features
Müller Corner tops our ranking of dairy's biggest advertisers
Dairy 10 biggest advertisers have splashed out an extra 19.5% on ads in the past year, with notable increases from Bertolli and Lurpak. To what effect?
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Analysis and Features
'Quality beats quantity' for dairy brands on Facebook
We’ve teamed up with Headstream to find out how dairy players are performing on Facebook. So who’s most social?
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Analysis and Features
Market watch: Lithuanian cheese makers eye UK market
With exports to Russia blocked, Lithuania is heading west with its quality cheeses. Can it carve out a market here?
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Analysis and Features
Sainsbury's results: What the analysts say
The industry has its say on this morning’s Sainsbury’s financials
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Analysis and Features
Does Morrisons’ milk cut herald a new round in the supermarket price war?
The move is part of a programme of price cuts on staples, revealed today (8 June), which covers 200 everyday food and drink items
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Analysis and Features
Is a sale or break-up on the cards for Diageo?
It’s Diageo’s turn as the latest international fmcg company that acquisition-hungry 3G Capital has its eyes on
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The Big Interview
Wincanton retail MD Liam McElroy Big Interview
Running a logistics company has become more complex in the age of online shopping and busier urban c-stores…
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Analysis and Features
Budget own label ranges dodge supermarket price war deflation
Grocery prices have crashed in the wake of the supermarket price war – but not in the case of many budget own-label lines
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Analysis and Features
Hoax is a lesson in the dark arts and bad science of junk food
Last week hoaxers came clean about a study - reported across the globe - that claimed eating a chocolate bar a day accelerated the weight loss of a low-carb diet
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Analysis and Features
Ramadan: how retailers can generate the best seasonal sales
Ramadan has become an established part of retailers’ seasonal calendars, but the right offer is vital
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Analysis and Features
Sourced Locally: how simple, local sourcing rose in the East
Importing asparagus from Peru seemed strange to the East of England Co-op
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Analysis and Features
The sun and Sir Ken both shine on Morrisons at AGM
The sun and Sir Ken were both shining on Messrs Higginson and Potts at Morrisons HQ today at the supermarket’s AGM.
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Analysis and Features
Acid Test: Tropicana Essentials - Mango, Passionfruit & Pumpkin
With health a key concern in the juice drinks market – and Tropicana’s stevia-sweetened Trop50 in decline
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Analysis and Features
Acid Test:Tesco Burger Kit with Pulled Pork
Part of Tesco’s premium Finest range, this line directly taps the pulled meat boom…
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Analysis and Features
Morrisons: Signs of recovery or “dead cat” bounce?
At some point Wall Street traders coined a term for a plummeting stock that experiences a temporary recovery – the “dead cat bounce”.
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Analysis and Features
Got Milked? 'Unnecessary and harmful' book hits out at milk
A controversial new book, published in the US this month, is set to reignite debate about the dietary benefits of dairy…
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Analysis and Features
10 things you need to know about… franchise & fascia groups
The latest in our series of digital features draws back the shutters on franchise and fascia groups, from what shoppers really think about them to how retailers are stepping up their game
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Analysis and Features
Omnichannel retailing: how to make sense of it
Shoppers are spending money on groceries in a growing number of ways. So how do you make the most of a complex opportunity…