more supermarket news & analysis – Page 630
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Co-op Group launches governance review following Flowers furore
The Co-operative Group has launched an immediate review of its democratic structure after former Co-operative Bank chairman Paul Flowers was captured on film buying the Class A drug crystal meth.
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Co-op Group chair Wardle quits early over Flowers appointment
Len Wardle has stepped down as chairman of The Co-operative Group with immediate effect, following the furore surrounding former Co-op Bank chairman Paul Flowers.
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Supermarkets lambasted for ‘dodgy discounts’ in Which? report
Which? has accused supermarkets of ignoring an OFT set of principles on special offers and promotions by continuing to bombard consumers with “dodgy discounts” and “misleading multibuys”.
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Comment & Opinion
Morrisons mixes it up
Can a crowdsourced wine blended by consumers be any good? Morrisons thinks so - and it’s willing to put it on its shelves…
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Painkillers in ice cream: Tesco pulls more products as a precaution
Tesco has removed a further six products from sale as a precaution following the discovery of painkillers in its own-label chocolate & nut ice cream cones.
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Matt Shepherd-Smith to run Blinkbox brand strategy
Tesco has turned to a leading advertising veteran to take charge of the brand strategy behind its rapidly expanding digital entertainment service Blinkbox.
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Comment & Opinion
There's no end in sight for austerity
The past few years have been a story of simultaneous squeeze and squander…
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Morrisons in talks to roll out email receipts
Morrisons is set to become the first of the big four to launch paperless receipts…
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Sainsbury's Daventry distribution centre to open in 2015
Sainsbury’s is to open a new one million square foot distribution centre at Daventry International rail freight terminal…
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The Co-operative Group sets 97.6% target in availability drive
The Co-operative Group has launched a major initiative to improve availability…
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April Preston leaves M&S to run NPD at 2 Sisters
April Preston has been appointed innovation director for 2 Sisters Food Group…
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Asda to 'get creative' with wine sourcing as it widens offer
Asda sourcing arm IPL is to extend its international reach as it looks to widen its wine offer…
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The Spice Tailor launches Indian 'Chutnis' and pickle
Indian cooking sauces brand The Spice Tailor has expanded into pickle and ‘Chutnis’…
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Sainsbury's adds Far Eastern flavours to ready meals line-up
Sainsbury’s is expanding its ready meal offering with a range inspired by pan-Asian cuisine…
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Category Report
Focus on World Foods
The explosion in world food has been attributed to package holidays and celebrity chefs; but the biggest source of growth …
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Waitrose to add six new Welcome Break stores
Waitrose has more than doubled the range stocked in its Welcome Break branches.
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Sainsbury's adds colour to Basics range in revamp
Sainsbury’s is relaunching its 600-strong own-label Basics value range with an updated look and new products…
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Co-op members 'disgusted' as half-year dividend is scrapped
Members of The Co-operative Group have taken to social media to berate it for scrapping its interim dividend…
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Comment & Opinion
The Co-op Group must wish for Sainsbury's swagger right now
It’s hard to find a bad word to say about Sainsbury’s right now…
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Waitrose's Christmas ad is a TV turkey, say consumers
“Morbid”, “depressing” and “horrific” – that was the viewers’ verdict on Waitrose’s festive TV campaign this week…