more supermarket news & analysis – Page 67
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News
Tesco locks 1,000 prices until 2024 in latest attempt to battle Aldi
Today Aldi revealed sales were up by nearly £2bn to £15.5bn and claimed the cost of living crisis had changed shopping habits for good
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Soft drinks giants urge Rishi Sunak to spare deposit return scheme from axe
The letter to Sunak is signed by the bosses of companies including Coca-Cola, PepsiCo, Suntory and AG Barr
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City snapshot: Cash-strapped shoppers drive record sales at Aldi
Aldi has boosted sales to a record high as the cost-of-living crisis pushed more shoppers through the doors of the discounters.
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Bottled water brand Wenlock Spring blasts supermarket calls to row back on DRS
Wenlock Spring’s director Matthew Orme said DRS was vital to ensure the UK met its environmental targets
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Aldi looking for 100 new area managers, with salaries rising to £90k
The successful candidates will be enrolled on the discounter’s area manager programme, which is open to applications now
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Aldi lists bowel cancer symptoms on toilet wipe packaging
It follows a similar move last year with toilet roll
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Properoni launches dedicated pepperoni brand into Tesco
Its Classic and Hot Paprika flavours will be available alongside its new Chorizo Classic sausage pairs
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Co-op Food MD Matt Hood vows to put more pressure on police over shoplifting
Co-op Food like-for-like sales were up 4% in the first of 2023 – but ‘leakage costs’ came to about £33m
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Vape and laughing gas thefts soar as calls to ban single-use devices grow
The rising thefts come in response to increasing demand for these goods
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Pieminister and This team up on plant-based pie
The vegan take on a classic pie flavour has rolled into Sainsbury’s and Waitrose
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Tesco boss Ken Murphy leads calls for government u-turn on food waste reporting
Speaking as UN and business leaders met in New York for the Champions 12.3 summit, Murphy said there needed to be “global action across supply chains” led by governments across the world
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Grocer 33
Waitrose Salisbury: Grocer 33 store of the week
‘It’s important to make sure I’m always available for partners. I ensure I’m always visible’
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Grocer 33
Staff and standards strong at winning Waitrose store
Our shopper found all staff members were ‘well presented, helpful and polite’
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Grocer 33
Nectar Prices just cheaper than Asda in Grocer 33 battle
This week’s pricing win was hotly contested between Sainsbury’s and Asda
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Media Bites 22 September: Co-op, Asahi, Wilko, Ocado, SSP
The Co-op’s first-half results lead the coverage in a busy morning for fmcg news.
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Cheese sector ‘at risk of long-term damage’ from supermarkets
Many cheesemakers were now facing ‘extremely challenging times’, according to a new report by Kite Consulting
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Analysis & Features
Three things you need to know about plant-based’s future
The experts reveal all you need to know about the future of plant-based fmcg
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Alessandra Bellini ends her Tesco love story after seven years
Alessandra Bellini was recruited by former CEO Dave Lewis in 2017 from his old company Unilever, and became a key figure in the Tesco turnaround
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Meatless Farm launches pasta NPD and ‘For the Tryers’ campaign
Staple Meatless Farm lines are also relaunching into Tesco this month including its plant-based mince and chickenless roast
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Comment & Opinion
Government’s ‘healthy sales’ reporting strategy a positive step, but it’s not all roses
Following a long series of rowbacks and u-turns on the obesity strategy, it comes as a refreshing change to see affirmative action from the government