more supermarket news & analysis – Page 514
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Waitrose slashes sugar content in breakfast cereals line-up
Retailer to have removed 25 million tons of sugar from own label lines by the end of the year
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Comment & Opinion
My Week… by Andy Clarke (as told to Bill Tush)
I regret to say it’s quite painful being the boss. Oh, it all looks fun, what with the seven-figure package and the limo
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Asda HQ job cull aims to simplify trading team responsibility
800 Asda House staff have left already or have to decide on alternative roles by Friday
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Asda says it's fixed website security problems
Potential web security risks were first flagged up in 2014
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The Co-op Group ups Porcus orders following flood devastation
Yorkshire-based Pork producer Porcus boosted by extra Co-op listings after floods
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Progress remains slow for European grocers over supplier income transparency
A lack of consensus among the UK’s large food retailers is hampering efforts to increase disclosure of supplier incomes, according to a new report from Moody’s.
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Comment & Opinion
Asda gambles with staff goodwill
The last thing Asda needs is to be seen as insensitive as it makes the painful decisions necessary to slash its spending
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Scots Co-op to distribute £750k from plastic bags to good causes
Plastic bag levy in Scotland has reduced usage by 80% since October 2014…
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Sainsbury's recalls own label bread over metal fear
The retailer has offered a full refund to customers who bought recalled loaves
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Asda plans to axe all staff canteen facilities
The GMB union has launched a petition against Asda’s plan to scrap canteens
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Tesco offers free fruit nationwide as it fights 'Blue Monday'
Retailer set to offer shoppers a fresh pick-me-up on most depressing day of the year
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Asda kicks off major cull of head office jobs
Supermarket will see many senior redundancies across marketing, merchandising and category planning
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Comment & Opinion
My alternative take on Christmas. And the winner is Lidl
Who were the winners and losers this Christmas? Here’s my alternative take
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Analysis & Features
Mults go big on deals but opt for shallower cuts
The mults ramped up discounting over the crucial four weeks spanning Christmas and new year
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Booths roadshows celebrate healthier eating
Booths is running roadshows to champion “healthy, wholesome” eating
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Asda signs Asos as second partner for ToYou parcel service
The service launched in November with ladies’ fashion retailer Misguided as its first partner
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Comment & Opinion
Sunday trading: what's the case for longer hours?
Data from Visa suggests face-to-face spending on Sundays has risen 35.2% since 2011
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News
Andy Atkinson made Morrisons marketing and customer director
Atkinson has also been carrying out the role of marketing director on an interim basis for the past nine months
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Grocers surprise and delight the City with festive uplift
It was meant to be a blue Christmas for the listed supermarkets, but Tesco, Sainsbury’s and Morrisons defied expectations
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Waitrose IT deal fuels new in-store concepts
Waitrose has signed a technology deal that will support the continued rollout of new in-store concepts