more supermarket news & analysis – Page 473
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Tesco teams up with sharing app Olio to give away wonky fruit
The Grocer understands Tesco is now looking to work with Olio on a longer-term basis
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Shelf position payments 'no longer an issue' says Adjudicator
Tacon warned she was close to launching an official investigation into alleged ‘Drop and Drive’ discrepancies
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Comment & Opinion
Argos strikes will worry Sainsbury’s, but Christmas apocalypse is unlikely
Unite has proposed strike action against Wincanton
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Tesco customers donate 2.8 million meals to food charities
Tesco customers were asked to donate non-perishable food items
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Robert Swannell to retire from Marks & Spencer chairman role
Swannell took over as M&S chairman from Sir Stuart Rose in Jnauary 2011
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The Co-op and British Red Cross link to fight loneliness
A new report from the society and the Red Cross found epidemic levels of loneliness and social isolation in the UK
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Sainsbury's unveils 'crunch-o-meter' for crisps
The acceptable level of crunchiness will be set by human tasters for each product during development
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Morrisons to give away 50,000 sprigs of mistletoe to customers
Morrisons Community Champions in ‘Merry Kissmas’ sashes will be handing out the complimentary mistletoe in all 492 stores
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The Co-op hits 100 new stores in 2016 with Bourne End opening
The society has invested £67m in new grocery stores so far this year
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Marks & Spencer claims high street first with festive ale keg
The NPD is described as a ‘dark winter ale with fruity flavours’
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Ocado shares take hit from fourth-quarter sales fall
Ocado shares took a hit on Thursday as sales growth slowed and order sizes shrank in the fourth quarter
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Sainsbury's launches courgette and squash lasagne slices
Retailer adds to growing carb alternative lineup
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Sainsbury's trials SmartOffers personalised Nectar app
The app has been launched in Sainsbury’s Brighton and Heathfield High Street branches
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Analysis & Features
How Sainsbury's Swadlincote test bed is cutting food waste
Swadlincote providing the template for a wider rollout
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Media Bites 8 Dec: Dalton Philips, Food advertising, Camden Town Brewery
Dalton Philips, the former boss of supermarket chain Morrisons, is to return to the British high street in a leading role at one of Britain’s fastest-growing casual dining groups.
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Waitrose to collaborate with universities on food research
Students will explore topics such as soil health, bio-diversity and sustainable water use
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Morrisons opens first Morrisons Daily pilot with Rontec
The site in Hamilton, Leicester, is the first of 10 pilot sites with Rontec across England
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mysupermarket.co.uk now includes Lidl lines and prices
Lidl is the 15th retailer to join the comparison site behind chains such as Aldi, Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Waitrose, M&S and Morrisons
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Stress motivates 63% of Christmas shoppers, survey shows
More than a third of shoppers confessed to abandoning in-store purchases because they experienced poor service
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Tesco and Waitrose follow rivals with banana price rise
Increasing import costs cited by Tesco as price of iconic SKU rises from 68p to 72p