more supermarket news & analysis – Page 57
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Just Eat launches rapid Lego toy delivery with Asda
The trial “means parents will now be able to order toys via rapid delivery straight to their doorstep
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Co-op launches nine Neapolitan-style pizzas under Irresistible range
New for the range, Co-op’s wine buyers have also provided a “carefully selected” range of wine recommendations
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The Laughing Cow launches into plant-based
The Bel-owned brand said it was the first in the UK to offer a plant-based alternative to cheese in portions
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City snapshot: Grocery price inflation falls to single digits for the first time in 16 months
Grocery price inflation hit single digits for the first time in 16 months in October as overall grocery growth continues to be driven by higher pricing. Plus Naked Wines issues profits warning as CEO departs and updates from ABF and Hilton Food Group
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Profiles and QandAs
My food & drink job: Jessica Smyth, senior buyer, Sainsbury’s
’I didn’t know buying was an option when I was searching career fayres at school’
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Comment and Opinion
How Hilton Foods is blazing a trail for British exports
Hilton Foods is now Britain’s biggest food and drink supplier. How?
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Long reads
What must new CEO Rami Baitiéh do to turn Morrisons around?
Everyone knows first impressions count, and it would seem new Morrisons CEO Rami Baitiéh is going all out to ensure he makes a good one
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Waitrose to offer suppliers targeted advertising after marketing overhaul
The change will give suppliers greater “flexibility” as to when and where adverts appear on Waitrose’s website
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M&S set for ‘biggest ever’ month of store openings
The retailer will open nine stores throughout November – the most it ever has in a single month
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Morrisons slashes cost of 58 Christmas favourites
The supermarket is investing more than £4m to cut the price of the products by an average of almost 20%
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Horticulture sector needs urgent safeguards, reports House of Lords committee
The committee today published a report into the state of the sector, which revealed it was under-prioritised and underappreciated by policymakers
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City news: Sainsbury’s shares buoyed by market share gains
Sainsbury’s shares were buoyed this week by a higher than expected earnings projections as market share gains boosted sales in its first half results
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Comment and Opinion
Food and drink supplier profit margins below 4%? Now that’s unsustainable
The Grocer OC&C 150 charts an alarming decline in food and drink profit margins
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News
Kestrel Foods launches Just Live a Little gluten-free granola
Batch-baked at Kestrel Foods’ gluten-free facility in County Armagh, the granolas contain wholegrain oats, fruit and nut butter
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Media Bites 3 November: Sainsbury’s, Amazon, Beyond Meat, Heineken
Amazon has come under fire from the Federal Trade Commission regulator in the US
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Grocer 33
Excellent service at winning Tesco store in Callington
The store impressed from the start, with a clearly signposted car park that was free from rubbish and had neatly stored trolleys
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Grocer 33
Tesco Callington: Grocer 33 store of the week
‘The store has had a great 12 months. We’ve made a couple of changes, with a big refit in the food department’
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Grocer 33
Asda cheapest on shelf but Clubcard Prices edges it
Asda was exclusively cheapest for 10 items, including the Anchor butter
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Power ballad singing oven gloves in Morrisons Christmas ad 2023
No Farmer Christmas in the Morrisons Christmas advert this year, instead featuring power ballad singing oven gloves
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Rick Astley brings the cheese in Sainsbury’s Christmas ad 2023
What does Santa eat for his Christmas dinner? Sainsbury’s seems to think a vegan beef Wellington