more supermarket news & analysis – Page 532
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Tacon turns tough on demanding supplier information about Tesco practices
Groceries Code Adjudicator Christine Tacon has invoked her powers to demand suppliers give evidence about alleged breaches
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Tesco sells Homeplus to investors for £4.2bn
The sale marks another step in the scaling down of the global empire built by Sir Terry Leahy and Philip Clarke
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City snapshot: Tesco agrees to sell Homeplus
Tesco has agreed to sell its South Korean retail arm Homeplus to a consortium led by MBK Partners for £4.24bn, plus Associated British Foods warns over sugar and currency impact and all the rest of the news from the City.
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Morrisons to pay extra to farmers supplying milk for cheese this winter
Morrisons is to pay more to farmers supplying milk to its cheese processors Lactalis and Dale Farm during the winter period.
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The Co-op Group rules out any move into online grocery sales
The Co-operative Group has ruled out launching an online grocery business
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Sophie Osgerby, Waitrose, Altrincham: G33 store of the week
We don’t want people to think of Waitrose as just a supermarket for the Home Counties. We’ve had to battle against the expectation
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Tesco layout rethink reflects menu planning at home
Tesco is trialling new layouts in 50 stores as part of chief executive Dave Lewis’ Project Reset
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Tesco fresh foods chief Richard Marris joins Samworth Bros
Ginsters and Soreen owner Samworth Brothers has appointed former senior Tesco executive Richard Marris to the newly created role of brands director.
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Sainsbury's launches apprenticeships for young farmers
Sainsbury’s is setting out to change the perception of farming among young people by becoming the first retailer to…
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Former Sainsbury's buyer writes GSCOP advice book
A former veteran Sainsbury’s buyer is writing an online book on how suppliers could learn to make better use of GSCOP
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Analysis & Features
Acid Test: Asda Caramel Popcorn Cereal
Popcorn sales soared 38.1% last year to £87.4m on volumes up 25.6%…
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Food waste disclosure Bill to be launched by MP Kerry McCarthy
The Labour MP wants other retailers to follow Tesco’s example
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Strong food performance puts The Co-op back in the black
A “robust” trading performance from the food business has put The Co-operative Group back in the black, the business announced this morning
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Media Bites 3 Sep: MBK Partners to buy Tesco's South Korean arm
Tesco has named a consortium led by South Korean buyout group MBK Partners as the preferred bidder for its business in the country, according to reports.
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Tesco pays more for milk going into its own-label cheese
The retailer will pay suppliers 29.93 pence per litre until 28 February 2016
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Sainsbury's and Tesco recall own-label bran flakes
Tesco and Sainsbury’s have recalled own-label bran flakes over fears they may contain pieces of plastic.
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Trio of Scottish breweries secure new Asda listings
Asda’s Scottish stores are to stock 16 craft beers from a trio of local breweries in deals worth £325,000 in total.
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Marks & Spencer defends salmon supplier over seal culling
Campaigners are threatening protests if retailers do not stop sourcing from salmon farms that cull seals
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Primal Pantry bars win Waitrose and Sainsbury's listings
Paleo diet brand The Primal Pantry has secured two supermarket listings for its nut and fruit snack bar range
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Comment & Opinion
Waitrose wish comes true for birthday girl Sophie
Eight-year-olds love birthdays: bowling, trampolining, laser quest… Not so young Sophie