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Analysis & FeaturesWill Samworth's bid to buy Manton Wood win CMA approval?
The investigation into the deal has surprised observers
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Analysis & FeaturesSainsbury's Raspberry Vinaigrette: acid test
For its ‘lovely flavour’ and ‘great taste’ consumers put the vinaigrette above the category norm
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Analysis & FeaturesAlan Jope: who is Unilever's new chief executive?
Unilever has announced that its longstanding CEO, Paul Polman, is to step down in January. Meet his replacement, Alan Jope
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Analysis & FeaturesUnilever CEO Paul Polman steps down: analyst reactions
Unilever’s long-standing CEO Paul Polman has today announced his retirement after 10 years at the company. Here’s how analysts have reacted
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Analysis & FeaturesBiscuits: How innovative formats are tempting a nation of comfort eaters
More than seven in ten Brits tend to stick to their favourite biscuit as they seek a reliable hit of comfort. So how are new products persuading the nation to move away from their habits?
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Analysis & FeaturesEight exciting confectionery merchandising examples from around the world
Tcc Global insight director Bryan Roberts takes a look at best practice in confectionery merchandising
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Analysis & FeaturesModern advent calendars: are gin and tea winning over choc?
With even a pork scratchings calendar available to today’s shoppers, is it game over for traditional chocolate?
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Analysis & FeaturesItalian wine retailer Vini Italiani rescued from administration
Italian wine specialist Vini Italiani has been rescued from administration in a deal saving 20 jobs.
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Analysis & FeaturesCity News: Majestic Wine's turnaround hits the buffers
Majestic Wine investors were nursing a sore head on Thursday as the retailer plunged to a half-year loss three years into its supposed turnaround plan.
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Analysis & FeaturesBahlsen Choco Moments Crunchy Mint: acid test
Choco Moments were the big launch of 2018 for fast-growing German biscuit maker Bahlsen
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Analysis & FeaturesHow that 'banned' Christmas ad has helped broaden Iceland's appeal
Viewed millions of times online, the ad has thrust Iceland into the consciousness of many
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Analysis & FeaturesChicken prices hit record levels after CO2 crisis
Soaring feed costs caused by a global shortage have also led to the price increases
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Analysis & FeaturesWhich supermarket has the best Christmas countdown strategy?
Christmas is more vital than ever for retailers in a year of Brexit uncertainty and the weak pound
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Analysis & FeaturesHow do the RSPO's revised palm oil standards stack up?
New rules from the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil are a ‘step forward’, but will they make a meaningful difference?
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Analysis & FeaturesSupermarkets slash price of some festive favourite chocs
A 290g box of Roses is now £2.63 on average in the mults, 38p cheaper than it was in the run up to Christmas 2017
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Analysis & FeaturesCocoa prices inflated as wet weather hits Ivory Coast
Further upward pressure has been added by lower stocks in Europe and the US
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Analysis & FeaturesSpecialist and affordable: inside Iceland's Wine Warehouse
The Food Warehouse just opened its biggest ever store, including the first Wine Warehouse
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Analysis & FeaturesGrocery data explained: how do Kantar Worldpanel, Nielsen and IRI work?
We explain how grocery’s three main category data providers collect data, the benefits and limitations of their methodologies – and why their read of certain categories can vary so much
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Analysis & FeaturesFour key takeaways from Sainsbury's half-year results
What do Sainsbury’s half-year results tell us about how well its strategy is working?
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Analysis & FeaturesFive business lessons from the 2018 Leadership Symposium
The 2018 Leadership Symposium featured talks from some of the most influential business leaders in food and drink today