more discounter news & analysis – Page 98
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Analysis and Features
How that 'banned' Christmas ad has helped broaden Iceland's appeal
Viewed millions of times online, the ad has thrust Iceland into the consciousness of many
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Founder of Five Pound World was jailed for tax fraud
Dev Singh, whose real name is Gurkirpal Singh Bance, was sentenced to three years in prison for cheating the taxman out of £500k
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Analysis and Features
Specialist and affordable: inside Iceland's Wine Warehouse
The Food Warehouse just opened its biggest ever store, including the first Wine Warehouse
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Poundland reveals two new top team appointments
Tim Bettley to take Poundland trading director post while Dave Williams becomes CFO
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Aldi plans to slash wholesale banana prices could set 'dangerous precedent'
Growers have warned the move could prompt similar moves by other retailers
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Home Bargains to remain closed on Boxing Day as 'thank you' to staff
The discount chain will be shut on one of the busiest shopping days of the year as a “thank you” to its 23,000 employees…
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Comment and Opinion
After Iceland's PR blinder on palm oil what happens next?
Historic move to make RSPO certification adhere to stricter standards is a major breakthrough
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News
Aldi and Lidl a 'compelling threat' to grocery market
Hurley’s comments came in Aldi’s response to the CMA’s issues statement which was published by the watchdog last week
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Five Pound World CEO and senior team leave in group exodus
The departures are understood to leave only store staff and the owning family at the new variety retailer
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Could Iceland’s ‘banned’ Christmas ad have made it to TV screens?
The ‘banned’ ad exploded on social media, being shared by celebrites including environment secretary Michael Gove
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Iceland tops Greenpeace ranking for measures to reduce plastic waste
Ocado was the only major grocery retailer who refused to participate in the survey, according to Greenpeace
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Iceland unleashes animatronic orangutan in London stunt
The orangutan has been shown in Oxford Street, London parks and clinging to a Christmas tree on Coin Street
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Aldi targets 'Career Changers' with new recruitment scheme
the Career Changers route is in addition to an existing area management recruitment programme for fresh graduates
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Analysis and Features
Own-label showcase: Aldi Lacura beauty & skincare
The disruptive range regularly expands with new launches inspired by big players and cult brands
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News
Iceland Christmas ad petition attracts 600,000 signatures
The petition was launched on Friday and had gained 629,000 signatures by around midday today
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Iceland and Unilever to roll out Marmite Sprouts
The launch was an effort to rekindle the UK’s love of sprouts, said Unilever
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Iceland Christmas ad blocked over 'political' content
The frozen food specialist had planned to use a 90-second animation as a TV ad over Christmas
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Aldi urges CMA to put a stop to Sainsbury's-Asda merger
Aldi claimed it and Lidl should have been excluded from the CMA’s inquiry as they are not in the same league as the big four
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Media Bites 9 November: Sainsbury's, Iceland, Tate & Lyle
Sales at Sainsbury’s have picked up after the supermarket group benefited from the hot UK summer and lowered its prices, but warned of an “uncertain” outlook
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Iceland fails to publish GCA code compliance data
British Brands Group report said Iceland had become the first retailer in eight years to fail to provide the required info