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NewsMedia Bites 10 March: Boots, John Lewis Partnership, Asda, WH Smith, EG Group
The headlines and column inches in this weekend’s papers are dominated by the fallout from the takeover agreement of Walgreens Boots Alliance and what it means for the UK pharmacy chain Boots
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NewsCity snapshot: Deliveroo to exit lossmaking Hong Kong business
Deliveroo is planning to exit its lossmaking Hong Kong operations via a sale of some of the assets to Delivery Hero’s Foodpanda and closure of other parts of the business
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NewsDole makes Erik Hamel Europe MD, replacing Isabelle Spindler-Jacobs
Hamel joined Dole as finance director in 2020
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NewsShots fired at Plenish over ‘immunity boosting’ advert claim
The ad was ‘problematic for several reasons’ according to a nutritionist
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NewsKlar launches bioceramic nicotine pouches in the UK
Cutting edge Swedish bioceramic nicotine pouches launch in the UK today
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NewsWhitby Seafoods launches ‘every pack gives back’ campaign to celebrate anniversary
The business will use its flagship product, Whitby Scampi, as part of a national fundraising initiative to support fishers
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NewsHeineken expands Inch’s lineup with alcohol-free and hazy ciders
The launches will be supported with a nationwide ATL campaign
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NewsUnitas offers More rewards for ‘most engaged’ members
Unitas said the new plan would enable wholesalers to ‘more than recoup their annual membership fee from the additional revenue stream’
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NewsNescafé enters ambient RTD coffee with iced latte duo
The drinks could could not be easier to prepare, Nescafé said
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NewsTesco, Morrisons, Hilton, Greencore among big hitters to sign up to gender pledge
Industry leaders gathered at the House of Lords yesterday to launch The Food Business Charter
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NewsUK ‘walking into major food safety and security storm’, horsemeat scandal expert warns
Professor Chris Elliott, who led on the horsemeat scandal response to government, was one of many experts who warned of food safety threats
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NewsCo-op store staff vote in favour of ‘positive’ 5% pay rise
Co-op confirmed the award, which was accepted following a ballot of Usdaw members, represents an increase of almost 27% since 2022
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NewsWaitrose pay rises above inflation as John Lewis invests £114m
The John Lewis Partnership is investing £114m into raising pay from 1 April
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NewsCanadian and Mexican alcoholic drinks set for tariff exemption in Trump climbdown
The reprieve is likely to be welcomed by the likes of Diageo and Campari
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NewsFormer supply chain boss Gavin Chappell returns to Asda
Gavin Chappell will rejoin Asda in April having most recently served as chief operations officer at Bensons For Beds
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NewsTesco fails in third attempt to block new Lidl store
Swale Council granted approval for a third time on Thursday evening, following Tesco’s latest objection
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NewsJameson maker puts three-month pause on whiskey production
Irish Distillers said it remained ‘fully committed’ to Irish whiskey production
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NewsAldi to support new parents with £100 voucher scheme
The ‘Mamia New Parent Fund’ is Aldi’s latest experiment with a receipts-based loyalty rewards competition
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NewsBirds Eye launches frozen international-flavoured fish range
The six-strong range contains four new products, including Mexican-inspired Tortilla Crumb Fish Fillets and Mediterranean-inspired Focaccia Crumb Fish Fillets
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NewsWalgreens Boots Alliance agrees to $10bn private equity takeover
Boots owner Walgreens Boots Alliance has agreed to a $10bn takeover offer from private equity firm Sycamore Partners, bringing the pharmacy giant’s time as a public company to an end