All articles by Marianne Calnan – Page 28
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NewsAldi promises carbon neutrality by 2019
The discounter was recently ranked as one of the “dirtiest polluters” among UK supermarkets
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News'Sugar tax' fails to impact shopping habits
Just 1% now say they plan to stop drinking sugary soft drinks
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NewsM&S to offer online returns at Simply Food stores
The Doddle service was first trialled at seven M&S stores in June 2017
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NewsSainsbury's named greenest supermarket in emissions report
Sainsbury’s was found to have the lowest emission levels compared to its rivals
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NewsSainsbury's to hold talks with Unite union over pay proposals
Sainsbury’s retail and operations director Simon Roberts said he was proud of the pay deal
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NewsM&S partners with True in push for digital innovation
The partnership will give M&S ‘unparalleled access to the latest innovations and technologies’, said CEO Steve Rowe
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NewsIceland hires 200th store apprentice in management scheme
Retailer will add a further 50 apprentices this year
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NewsCo-op to open £6m distribution centre in Inverness
The Co-op is looking to open 18 new branches across Scotland by the end of the year and revamp 20 existing stores
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NewsIceland launches plastic-free chewing gum
The gum can be found in all 900 Iceland stores in the UK and online with an rsp of £2
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NewsSainsbury's criticised for 'wasteful' plastic bag use
Shoppers take to Facebook to ask retailer not to use plastic bags in online orders
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NewsSlow checkouts frustrate shoppers most, finds poll
Out of stocks and trouble finding products also led to shopper frustration
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NewsHarvey Nichols revamps packaging across own-label snacks
Retailer says revamped lines will be the “trendiest” launch of the summer
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NewsHotel Chocolat signs deal to develop Scandinavian presence
New franchise stores to open in Sweden, Norway and Finland
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NewsWaitrose to launch home compostable coffee pods
Waitrose has promised that all its own-label packaging will be widely recyclable, reusable or home compostable by 2025
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NewsM&S to enrol staff in Data Fellowship digital training
The training will begin with M&S’s leadership team
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NewsWaitrose to trial low-emissions delivery trucks in study
The units will be trialled in Waitrose’s fleet of natural gas powered trucks and kept chilled by the vehicle’s engine
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NewsPayPoint and eBay link for Collect+ partnership
The deal will give eBay customers the option of getting parcels delivered to 2,500 selected Collect+ locations
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NewsSainsbury's warned of risk to reputation over WH Smith trial
The move could ‘negatively impact consumers’ view of Sainsbury’s’ through association with WH Smith
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Analysis & FeaturesWhich? plastic packaging survey flatters to deceive
Figures flatter supermarkets yet damn them. Shouldn’t they commend them for their efforts instead?
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NewsConsumers 'unlikely' to use checkout-free tech, says report
But around a third would use technology such as a smartphone app to scan purchases