more supermarket news & analysis – Page 680
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Morrisons hikes four-pint milk price from £1.18 to £1.49
Morrisons has blamed soaring commodity prices after increasing the price of four pints of milk by more than 25%…
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Lisa Maio heads rejigged Morrisons buying team as Snell quits
Morrisons’ commercial director for non-food Mike Snell is leaving after three years with the Bradford-based retailer.
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Co-op Group retains 89% of young apprentices
The Co-operative Group has reported apprentice retention rates 20% higher than the national average for its Apprenticeship Academy…
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Suppliers to rubber-stamp universal labelling scheme
Suppliers are set to drop their opposition to traffic light health labelling on front of pack, after bowing to pressure from the Department of Health…
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Co-op Group slashes opening hours across forecourt estate
The Co-operative Group is reducing its forecourt opening hours - because night time sales didn’t justify them being open…
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Army of boffins join Asda for digital push
Asda plans to unleash an army of technology boffins on its stores to transform the shopping experience - and drive its digital agenda…
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Co-op Group rolls out new self-service tills
The Co-operative Group is launching new self-service checkouts featuring ‘cash hoppers’ that accept both notes and coins…
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Rosanna Pink onions to help raise money for Cancer UK
Tesco has launched a new pink onion into stores to help raise money for Cancer Research UK…
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Goats milk ice cream for St Helen's Farm
Goats milk specialist St Helen’s Farm has expanded its line-up with an ice cream…
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Comment & Opinion
We're more than a Brand Match for rivals
There is no question that this has been a good summer for Sainsbury’s…
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Comment & Opinion
Tesco calls an end to the space race
Houston calling’… ‘This is the end of the space race’. And so Tesco chief executive Philip Clarke announced that supermarket development…
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Grocer 33
Asda Thurmaston
The Grocer 33 is a weekly mystery shopping survey, tracking price, service and availability at the five leading grocery retailers: Asda, Morrisons, Sainsbury’s, Tesco and Waitrose. Each week the winning store manager is interviewed by The Grocer.
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Greenhouse gas study praises Diageo, RB and Unilever
Diageo, Reckitt Benckiser and Unilever are the companies combining the best results in slashing greenhouse gas emissions with the most transparent reporting, according to a new study released this week.
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Morrisons to take wine online with Cellar site
Morrisons’ first retail website is in final testing and is set to go live ‘imminently’.
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Sainsbury’s, Waitrose and Aldi outperform the market
Sainsbury’s has emerged as the big winner alongside Waitrose in the most recent data from Kantar Worldpanel.
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Wincanton bags Morrisons convenience DC role
Wincanton has won the contract to operate Morrisons’ first-ever dedicated convenience distribution centre, in London.
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Gok Wan and Sainsbury’s agree new Tu clothing deal
Sainsbury’s has extended its partnership with Gok Wan for another year.
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Jazzy branded potatoes go into The Co-operative
Jazzy, a new branded potato for all-round use, has launched into The Co-operative stores.
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Morrisons campaigns to fight hot roast chicken price hike
As the price of hot roast chicken soared by 20% this week, Morrisons pledged to continue its campaign calling on ministers…
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Waitrose c-stores get bolder colours and fewer duplicates
Waitrose is giving Little Waitrose a facelift and stripping out more than 300 duplicate lines in response to consumer calls for a bolder look…