Long reads – Page 168
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Analysis & FeaturesWaste Not Want Not: How to turn food waste into gold
If our Waste Not Want Not campaign hits our target of 100,000 meals, it would save charities £150m
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Analysis & FeaturesFascia Face-off Part 1: Putting fascias to the test
Every week, The Grocer 33 rates the supermarkets. So how did convenience stores cope with a scaled down version?
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Analysis & FeaturesBest-one, Rupert Road, London
This brand-new Best-one has a fresh, glass-front fascia to match its smart surroundings
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Analysis & FeaturesBudgens Belsize Park
One of the biggest stores we tested, Thornton’s Budgens sits on a busy high street in London’s posh Belsize Park
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Analysis & FeaturesCostcutter, Farnham
Outside parking spaces earned this small Costcutter store an early thumbs-up
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Analysis & FeaturesFamily Shopper, Aldershot
Deceptively spacious, this Family Shopper stood out in residential Aldershot thanks to its pillarbox red branding
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Analysis & FeaturesLondis, Wivelsfield
Serving the small rural village of Wivelsfield, this Londis store has clearly embedded itself firmly in the community
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Analysis & FeaturesNisa Local, Farnham
Only 18 months after undergoing a full refit, this Nisa Local still has a gleamingly clean store exterior
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Analysis & FeaturesOne Stop, Basingstoke
Only 12 months after first opening its doors in Basingstoke, the bright red paint on this One Stop has hardly dried
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Analysis & FeaturesPremier Express, Horley
This Premier provided the cheapest basket, but its poky feel and crowded aisles didn’t provide the best experience…
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Analysis & FeaturesWho should carry the can for super-strength ruling?
The Portman Group blames gaps in the CMO’s recommendations
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Analysis & FeaturesUnilever sets out game plan to get drastic with plastic
It wants all its plastic to be reusable or recyclable by 2025. But what barriers need to be overcome?
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Analysis & FeaturesPoor harvests and weak sterling push up olive oil prices
Supermarket olive oil prices are surging in the wake of warnings over supply shortages and the impact of the Brexit vote
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Analysis & FeaturesReynolds takeover 'will fire up BAT potential in e-cigs'
The success of Iqos in markets such as Japan and Italy has boosted PMI’s share price
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Analysis & 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 & FeaturesSpar, Dalston, London
This new store scored 46 from a potential 50, the highest across all the fascias visited
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Analysis & 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 & 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 & FeaturesOrganic Edamame & Mung Bean Fettuccine: acid test
Vegetable-based carb replacements are popping up everywhere
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Analysis & 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