more supermarket news & analysis – Page 334
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Waitrose unveils round chocolate range to replace Hotel Chocolat “copycats”
Waitrose has launched a new range of loaded sharing chocolate bars to replace the range which landed them in a legal dispute with Hotel Chocolat
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Comment & Opinion
The golden quarter is here, but shoppers aren’t ready to splurge
New grocery market share data suggests this Christmas period will be tougher than most
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Sainsbury’s agrees wholesale deal with Australian supermarket Coles
Last month Sainsbury’s also struck a deal to replace Waitrose and Iceland as the supplier for Shoprite
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Major supermarkets sign up to refillable products pilot scheme
The expanded Refill campaign will also highlight discounts that reward customers for bringing their own containers
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Co-op launches branded maintenance service for stores
The group has partnered with maintenance providers City Building Engineering Services, Link Contracting and Lancer Scott
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Supermarkets on track to eliminate all own-label black plastic by end of 2019
This week Morrisons announced it had become the first major retailer to remove all black plastic from its own-brand food and drink packaging
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DTC sports nutrition brand Myprotein to debut in UK grocery
The 15-year-old supplier will roll three snacking SKUs into Co-op from 18 November
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Supermarket growth slows as Christmas approaches
UK supermarket sales growth eased last month amid political uncertainty and wet weather ahead of the crucial Christmas trading period.
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Morrisons eliminates black plastic from all own-label food and drink
The supermarket said the move accounts for almost 4,000 tonnes of plastic being made more easily recyclable
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Tesco’s outgoing CEO Dave Lewis wins The Grocer Cup
Lewis picked up the trophy at the prestigious IGD Awards ceremony at London’s Tobacco Dock on Thursday night
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M&S could add cooked pizza to franchises
Oven-cooked M&S pizza was introduced in September at a Foodhall in Clapham
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Comment & Opinion
Morrisons gives vegans a longer sausage roll
Greggs’ vegan sausage roll is arguably now its most iconic product
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News
Tesco, Sainsbury’s and Asda report higher palm oil consumption
Three-quarters of the palm oil in Tesco own brand products globally is now certified by the RSPO
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Analysis & Features
Sainsbury’s first-half results: what the analysts say
Profits and sales fell at Sainsbury’s in its first half
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Comment & Opinion
Waitrose food trends report reflects a major shift to thoughtful shopping
People are, arguably, paying closer and better attention than ever before to the wellbeing of their bodies, brains and planet
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SimplyCook meal kits to go on sale in 300 Tesco Express stores
Four recipe kits will target impulse and ‘food for tonight’ shopper missions…
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Sainsbury’s Coupe optimistic about sales momentum over Christmas
Group revenues fell 0.2% to £16.9bn in the 28 weeks to 21 September 2019
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Analysis & Features
‘A tale of two divisions’: analysts react to M&S food growth
Total food revenues rose 1.2% to £2.85bn in the six months to 28 September 2019
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News
Co-op to expand Deliveroo partnership to 400 stores
Society is also ramping up its own shop.coop e-commerce operation
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Comment & Opinion
Positive news for M&S at last, but its turnaround is far from over
As M&S unveiled its half-year results today, there was a sense of optimism that had been absent for some time