more supermarket news & analysis – Page 551
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Tesco squares up to CCE as it pulls Schweppes lines
A dispute over prices between Tesco and Coca-Cola Enterprises has seen 25 soft drinks lines pulled from the supermarket’s shelves
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Co-op Group appoints Ian Ellis as new CFO
Ellis joins from Wilko, and has previously been head of finance at Morrisons and held a senior finance role at Northern Foods
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Waitrose profits face a price war pummelling
Waitrose annual results next week are expected to show the supermarket is increasingly being dragged down into the price war
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City snapshot: Waitrose continues to find 2015 hard going
Waitrose is continuing to find trading tough in 2015, with headline sales rising by just 0.3% in the week to 28 February. Plus, the FTSE 100 hits a record high, investors back Nicholls and all the latest news from the City.
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M&S to start first ever film partnership
Retailer will join with Pearl & Dean to promote ‘The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel’ with in-store promotions
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Morrisons cuts deal with Sambonet for loyalty offer
Twenty stickers, equivalent to a spend of £200, entitles shoppers to choose from a selection of 11 items from the premium Sambonet kitchenware range
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Unilever non-executive director joins revamped Tesco board
Byron Grote will be joining the board as a non-executive director with effect from 1 May
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Morrisons' former treasurer jailed for insider trading
Paul Coyle gets twelve months for illegal dealings with Ocado shares
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Sainsbury's launches Click & Collect service
The very first collection service went live today at Sainsbury’s Water Lane store in Farnham, and the supermarket aims for 100 locations
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Tesco gamble cost Warren Buffett $444m
Veteran investor Warren Buffett has admitted his “leisurely pace” when it came to selling off shares in Tesco cost his firm Berkshire Hathaway $444m.
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M&S updates Chinese expansion plans
Marks & Spencer updates with Asian growth plans as it reaffirms commitment to entering Beijing
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Dave Lewis launches new code of conduct for Tesco staff
Dave Lewis has told Tesco’s employees they “must speak up” if they suspect misconduct in its trading relationships with suppliers
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Groceries Code Adjudicator studied for EU level by Phil Hogan
The European Commission is investigating the possibility of adopting the principles of the Groceries Codes Adjudicator…
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Waitrose increases own-label exports to Africa and Middle East
Waitrose is extending its reach overseas with its latest deal to sell its products in more countries across Africa…
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Analysis & Features
Brands at the heart of mults battle with the discounters
This year the grocery price war has intensified, with all the major supermarkets investing millions into lowering prices…
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Former drinks boss Dan Jago returning to Tesco following accounts probe
Tesco’s former head of alcoholic drinks Dan Jago is returning to the business in March.
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Analysis & Features
What now, Tescopoly?
With the supermarket chain in contraction as sales slide, is the work of the vociferous pressure group now done?…
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'Fantastic operator' Potts is right man for Morrisons
New Morrisons chief executive David Potts will demand a “step change” in standards as he looks to revive the supermarket…
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Shop floor management shakeup will see more Tesco staff in store
Tesco is axing hundreds of deputy manager positions and thousands of team manager positions in its stores…
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Analysis & Features
Supermarket land banks: up for sale?
If you believe the hype, the supermarkets are sitting idle on huge land banks up and down the UK. What’s the truth?…