Archive of all Marks & Spencer articles – Page 46
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Analysis & Features
M&S sales are no reason to panic, yet
At first glance, Marks & Spencer’s food sales look to be buoyant, but dig a little deeper in today’s trading statement and the performance is not so stellar.
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News
M&S food strong but online sales tumble
Marks & Spencer has reported strong growth in quarterly food sales, helping to offset a sharp fall in online sales.
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Damian Guha leaves M&S to rejoin Mars as Petcare UK MD
Marks & Spencer’s director of business development Damian Guha has returned to Mars Petcare as its new UK MD…
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Analysis & Features
Garlic Farm: A breath of fresh air for garlic farming
After his first business ended in disaster, Colin Boswell started again. The result was The Garlic Farm on the Isle of Wight…
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Analysis & Features
M&S Roasted Butternut Squash & Mushroom Pappardelle
M&S has developed its Count On Us to be low in fat (offering less than 3%) and calorie controlled.
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News
Greenpeace to also scrutinise Aldi and Lidl in canned tuna survey
Discounters are set to face greater scrutiny over how they source tinned tuna as Greenpeace expands its tuna survey…
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Co-op, M&S and Boots send high street support for 29 towns
Leading retailers and businesses are to give their support to 29 towns in the latest stage of high street rescue efforts…
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M&S trials eco-friendly 'tattoo' laser labels for fruit
Marks & Spencer is to become the first UK supermarket to label its fruit using new laser ‘tattooing’ technology…
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M&S boss Marc Bolland misses out on bonus
Marks & Spencer CEO Marc Bolland has seen his pay packet fall 26% after he missed out on a bonus.
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Dairy Crest wins M&S Simply Cheddar contract
Dairy Crest has won a contract to supply M&S with Cheddar for its Simply range….
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M&S eschews supermarket price war with food quality focus
Marks & Spencer is launching an in-store campaign to highlight the superior quality of its Simply M&S range…
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Comment & Opinion
M&S has something to shout about
In its full-year results presentation, M&S took the unusual step of revealing the progress it has made on availability, in actual numbers.
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News
M&S food sales strong despite fall in annual profits
Marks & Spencer has reported better than expected profits – boosted by another strong performance in food.
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M&S wines are toast of William Reed Wine Challenge
M&S has taken the lion’s share of gold medals won by supermarket wines at the International Wine Challenge…
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Comment & Opinion
Pie and mash-up
Behold, the M&S fish and chips pie! Is this a belated April Fool, or the start of a new wave of supermarket NPD?
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News
M&S food sales creep up 0.1% in fourth quarter
Marks & Spencer shares soared this morning after the retailer reported an improvement in clothing sales.
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Aldi tops M&S ad spend as discounters target multiples
As Aldi goes head to head with the big four, it’s come within touching distance of matching even Sainsbury’s on ad spend…
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M&S plots 250 new stores abroad by 2017
Marks & Spencer has unveiled plans to open 250 new overseas stores in the next three years.
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Glamour cherries in UK retailers this month
Super-premium Glamour Cherries will return to UK retailers next week…
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British asparagus makes early arrival in M&S
Marks & Spencer started selling the first British asparagus of the season this week – three weeks earlier than last year.