more supermarket news & analysis – Page 169
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Comment & Opinion
Supermarkets must go beyond recycling drop-off points
Supermarkets can play a vital role in the circularity of recycling, says Professor Edward Kosior, founder and CEO of Nextek
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News
The Coconut Collab launches plant-based double cream
The new Double Cre&m tastes “unbelievably dairy-like”, is “wonderfully whippable” and will be served at this year’s Wimbledon Championships
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News
Yoplait launches Wildlife Big Pots in smaller pack size to 'keep prices affordable'
The brand claimed the new pack size would keep yoghurts as an ‘accessible option for families’
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News
Morrisons drafts in Croatian oil brand amid sunflower oil shortage
The retailer had introduced Čepin ‘to ensure that customers have availability and choice through this difficult trading period on cooking oils’, it said
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Comment & Opinion
What’s causing the decline in customer service in our supermarkets? And should we be concerned?
The pandemic will rightly be remembered as the industry’s finest hour
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News
Candy Kittens trials compostable packaging at Glastonbury
The plant-based pouches – made using cellulose, sugar cane and wood pulp – break down within six months in home compost
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News
Asda adds George schoolwear to Asda.com online range
More items will be added to the range in the coming months, the retailer said
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Grocer 33
Tesco Blandford Forum: Grocer 33 store of the week
‘I can do a lot of the store manager-related tasks on my own phone, so I and the other managers spend very little time out the back – the team see us leading from the front’
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Grocer 33
Tesco’s Blandford Forum store impresses with store standards and availability
Our mystery shopper said the 12,869 sq ft store was very clean, tidy and well stocked
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Grocer 33
Asda offers cheapest Grocer 33 shop as it keeps a lid on inflation
Across all retailers prices jumped 5.2% compared with last year, which was considerably less than the 8.3% Kantar reported for the last four weeks
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News
LoveRaw launches vegan take on Ferrero Rocher style balls
Called Nutty Choc Balls, the treats contain whole hazelnuts dipped in vegan hazelnut ‘cream’ and coated in plant-based ‘milk’ chocolate
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News
BRC launches guide to help businesses with HFSS crackdown confusion
The guide also gives criteria to help companies work through a decision for more complex products.
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Comment & Opinion
Don’t ignore TikTok: it’s time retailers engaged in short-form shoppable videos
Retailers have yet to integrate shoppable short-form video content into their e-commerce or in-store media estates, says Matt Lee, MD at Capture
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Comment & Opinion
Mandatory animal welfare labelling is a win for British farmers and consumers
My hope is that government continues to find ways to champion British farming at the heart of our food system, says James Bailey, executive director at Waitrose
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News
Mindful Chef launches dietician consultancy service for subscribers
The service will help customers “achieve their health goals” via private, one-to-one online consultations
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News
Sainsbury’s rolls out clothing return partnership with Newlife to all stores
The parties first joined forces in 2019, with Sainsbury’s donating over 65 tonnes of clothing to the charity since then
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News
Asda moving closer to standalone convenience offer
Asda has posted a series of recent job ads relating to the convenience project
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News
Walkers adds duo of non-HFSS Max Strong flavours
The NPD catered to the demand for ‘exciting new flavours’ which were non-HFSS, said Walkers
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News
Aldi lists bowel cancer symptoms on loo roll to help in spotting early signs
The new pack labels set out five signs of what is the UK’s fourth most common type of cancer and second biggest cancer killer
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News
M&S launches new job support package for Ukrainian refugees
The package includes a new careers platform with translated job descriptions to encourage refugees to apply for jobs at M&S