All articles by Megan Tatum – Page 32
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NewsShoppers back national living wage but worry about higher prices
An overwhelming majority of consumers welcome the national living wage - but they are concerned food prices might rise as a result
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Comment and OpinionNFU letter shows living wage ramifications are still playing out
The ramifications of a NLW are still being worked out by the food and drink industry
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NewsNFU calls for postponement of National Living Wage
living Minette Batters has called for the government to delay the compulsory pay rise to £7.20 for all workers over the age of 25
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Analysis and FeaturesChristmas range 2015 sneak peek: Selfridges
A little bit of luxury for every bank balance - that’s the challenge a buyer at Selfridges says she set herself with the premium retailer’s 2015 Christmas lines.
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Comment and OpinionSimon Evans manages to make 'morally tainted' tobacco funny
It can’t be easy crafting jokes about tobacco
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Comment and OpinionTesco’s dementia-friendly checkout shows how to woo the grey pound
The Chester store’s move is both compassionate and business-savvy
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The Big InterviewLes Montgomery of Highland Spring on the bottled water boom
Les Montgomery has helped steer bottled water from forgotten category to one of UK grocery’s big success stories…
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Comment and OpinionSuperfoods documentary: foodie revelations at the kale party
For nearly 60 years, celebs have been extolling the virtues of the grapefruit diet to burn fat…
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Analysis and FeaturesMuscling in on protein
Once the preserve of gym bros, protein is now a growth and NPD story that retailers and big brands want in on. What is the…
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Analysis and FeaturesIs the guilt lane still in the dock?
How have supermarkets evolved their checkout offers? Who’s taken a lead? Who’s holding back?
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Analysis and FeaturesThe only BuzzFeed that matters
Nine Queen Bees teamed up with Farm Africa to build ground-level beehives for women farmers in Tanzania…
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Comment and OpinionRunning the Shop: good business plan - not great TV
Bosses fired, prices slashed and rivals badmouthed – retailers have tried most tactics in the past few years…
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Analysis and FeaturesGrocery spend fails to lift in brighter economic environment
In a more buoyant economy, shoppers are not spending their extra cash on grocery, and price savviness is now hard-wired
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NewsFarm Africa's Big Beehive Build brings buzz for female execs
Nine women, including senior figures from Sainsbury’s, Tesco, and the 2 Sisters Food Group, built 90 beehives in less than three days
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NewsCold chain threat spurs switch to natural refrigerants
The rapid growth of cold chains worldwide could have a disastrous environmental impact, say experts…
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NewsSainsbury's sends out Nectar vouchers after Charlton DC fire
Sainsbury’s has compensated over 100,000 customers after a fire at its South East London depot affected deliveries
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Analysis and FeaturesSourced Locally: how simple, local sourcing rose in the East
Importing asparagus from Peru seemed strange to the East of England Co-op
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Analysis and FeaturesOmnichannel retailing: how to make sense of it
Shoppers are spending money on groceries in a growing number of ways. So how do you make the most of a complex opportunity…
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Comment and OpinionMary Berry's Absolute Favourites: gentle, gimmick-free TV
Leave it to good ol’ Mary Berry to ditch the stunts and take us back to basics in Mary Berry’s Absolute Favourites
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Analysis and FeaturesSocial media masterclass: a modern way to engage customers
The world of social media can seem confusing, but the likes of Twitter and Facebook offer unprecedented access to consumer