more supermarket news & analysis – Page 693
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News
Bribery 'getting worse' say one in four
The lavish dinners, fast cars, swish holidays and cash bungs catalogued in the recent Sainsbury’s bribery case are far more common than you think, according to a new survey on bribery commissioned by The Grocer.
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New Asda card ramps up the loyalty battle
Asda is to launch a new credit card next week offering spenders supermarket rewards - as Tesco kicks off its own major loyalty offensive.
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Good Heavens! Yoghurt drink for breakfast
Premium dairy drinks brand Good Heavens! is launching a drinking yoghurt targeted specifically at breakfast.
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Sainsbury's revamps its own-label cereals
Sainsbury’s is relaunching its own-label cereal range with 85 new or improved products.
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Sainsbury's late delivery tenners ended
Sainsbury’s has scrapped its long-running late delivery vouchers for online orders.
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Waitrose drops spirits to stop 'pre-loading'
Waitrose is to stop selling 35cl bottles of branded and own label vodka and gin in its c-stores in a bid to combat so-called ‘pre-loading’.
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Waitrose lines up for Bloody Mary vodka
Bloody Mary liqueur Bloodshot Vodka has secured its first supermarket listing.
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Analysis & Features
Welcome to the click & collect revolution
Supermarkets have been ramping up click & collect and some are now looking at grocery as well as non-food… heralding the dawn of the grocery drive thru.
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Analysis & Features
Clarke urges patience in shareholder spring
Comedy and crossed words were the order of the day, but CEO’s honesty kept shareholders at bay - and has bought him more time.
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Analysis & Features
No room for complacency on bribery
As Sainsbury’s buyer John Maylam is jailed for corruption, a poll for The Grocer shows even new legislation isn’t deterring some.
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Comment & Opinion
Bribery and corruption is still prevalent in grocery
I once asked a Tesco executive why there were no plans to enter Russia. His answer was short and simple…
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Big Interviews
John Dixon's 'restless dissatisfaction'
In a rare interview, John Dixon spoke exclusively to The Grocer about his vision for M&S Food, the journey so far… and the journey still to come.
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News
Rain forces Morrisons to call off M Fest
Morrisons has been forced to pull the plug on M Fest due to the recent heavy rain in the north of England.
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Grocer 33
Sainsbury's Barnwood
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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Retailers defend milk price model in wake of cuts
Big five retailers who do not use cost of production payment models for their milk have moved to defend their stance in the wake of this week’s “catastrophic” processor price cuts.
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Carrier bag use rises for second year in a row
The number of plastic bags used by UK shoppers UK has risen for the second year in a row, according to new data released by Wrap.
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Whole Foods Market still losing millions in UK
The UK arm of Whole Foods Market has reported a loss of £4.4m, five years after it opened its first full-scale store.
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Analysis & Features
NFU takes supermarkets to task over CSR commitments
Which supermarkets are staying truest to their CSR pledges?
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News
Sainsbury's stocks up on craft beers
Sainsbury’s is ramping up its craft beer offer with a string of launches over the coming months.
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Asda incentivises staff to get creative with its fresh produce displays
Asda is hoping to boost sales of fresh produce and create in-store theatre during the summer by offering hundreds…