Long reads – Page 169
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Analysis & FeaturesDave Lewis and Charles Wilson: the exclusive and uncut interview
With the CMA provisionally clearing the Tesco-Booker merger, platinum members can read an extended version of our exclusive Q&A ahead of this Saturday’s issue of The Grocer
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Analysis & FeaturesAutumn Budget 2017: the food & drink industry reacts
Chancellor Philip Hammond has announced his Autumn Budget, unveiling an increase to the national living wage, an April switch to CPI for business rates - and a surprise freeze in beer duty. Here’s how key industry bodies and companies have reacted.
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Analysis & FeaturesWhat impact will Scottish MUP have on the drinks trade?
How will minimum pricing hierarchies be affected in Scotland – and the rest of the UK? And who will benefit?
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Analysis & FeaturesDeath of the supermarket?
Hardly. New direct to consumer platform INS undoubtedly grabbed headlines though. So can it succeed where others failed?
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Analysis & FeaturesRecipe: how to make a cake out of food waste
To celebrate the launch of our #SeriousAboutSurplus petition, here’s the recipe for a cake made from food waste
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Analysis & FeaturesTop New Talent: the class of 2017
The Top New Talent awards 2017 celebrated an astonishing diversity of young talent working across food and drink
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Analysis & FeaturesInside the Waitrose Drinks Festival
The Grocer checks out the highlights from this weekend’s festival held in County Hall, London
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Analysis & FeaturesHow brands are cooking up a storm in OOH
Brands hit by the supermarket squeeze are looking to the £88bn foodservice sector instead. What is its appeal?
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Analysis & FeaturesWholesalers ready to lay down in front of Tesco-Booker tanks
What prompted the CMA to give Tesco-Booker the all-clear? And can opponents still stop the new behemoth in its tracks?
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Analysis & FeaturesTesco-Booker targets Aldi and Amazon
Charles Wilson has claimed the CMA decision will allow the combined business to take the grocery war to Aldi and Amazon
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Analysis & FeaturesAsda cuts average savings as it ramps up promo levels
Asda is getting festive as it ramps up deals on confectionery, biscuits and snacks ahead of Christmas
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Analysis & FeaturesUK lamb cheaper than New Zealand for first time in six years
Brits might be tucking into more home-grown lamb this winter, with UK prices falling below New Zealand’s
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Analysis & FeaturesCMA approves Tesco-Booker takeover: timeline
Here’s how The Grocer reported the key milestones of this landmark mega-merger
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Analysis & FeaturesHarrods revamps food hall for first time in 30 years
The store has unveiled a new roastery and bake hall that will make fresh coffee, pastries and bread in front of customers
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Analysis & FeaturesNisa agrees to £137m Co-op bid: Nisa members react
Paul Cheema, Roger Higgins and Kishor Patel share their thoughts on today’s historic vote
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Analysis & FeaturesNisa accepts £137m Co-op bid: timeline
It’s been a long time coming: today Nisa members agreed on a historic £137m deal to sell the buying group to the Co-op. We relive the key milestones along the way
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Analysis & FeaturesHow LGBTQ-friendly is fmcg?
Stonewall’s list of the top 100 LGBTQ-inclusive employers only includes two food and drink companies. How can it be sorted…
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Analysis & FeaturesThe Christmas #instorespot competition
Have you seen a grocery retailer deck the aisles with boughs of holly or tinsel the till point?
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Analysis & FeaturesChristmas adverts 2017: walking in a winter Adland
It’s that time of year when all we are talking about on the sofa are the retailers’ Christmas ads
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Analysis & FeaturesChristmas adverts at a glance: watch the supermarkets’ festive ads for 2017
Catch up on the latest festive campaigns with our roundup of Christmas ads