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City snapshot: Simon Arora to step down as CEO of B&M
B&M Bargains owner B&M European Value Retail has announced this morning that Simon Arora will retire as CEO next year after 17 years leading the business. Plus, ONS Retail sales, GfK consumer confidence and Pepco appoints Trevor Masters as CEO.
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Media Bites 22 April: Nestlé, EG Group, Boots, THG, Poundland, Carlsberg, AB InBev, Oatly
The papers are packed with food and drink news this morning as Nestlé warns of more price rises, consumer confidence plunges, THG reveals it has become a takeover target, fears that a sale of Boots may be stalling and more…
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Co-op scraps use by dates on own-brand yoghurt in industry first
Research from Wrap showed 50% of yoghurts are chucked away in unopened packs
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Poundland Group revenues up 8.6% to €467m in latest quarter
Poundland Group includes its sister fascia Dealz in Europe and the Republic of Ireland
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Arctic Iced Coffee launches biggest ever marketing campaign
The £750,000 nationwide campaign will start from mid-April and continue throughout the summer across a variety of channels
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Fyx launches collagen water drinks duo into Holland & Barrett
The NPD was developed based on the insight that collagen can be ‘expensive, inconvenient, and can taste unpleasant’, said Fyx
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Tributes paid following death of Bidfood commercial director Andrew Roberts
Andrew Roberts passed away of natural causes over the Easter weekend
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Kendamil launches first TV advert campaign to celebrate ‘real parenting’
The British-made infant formula brand said it was aiming to disrupt the industry by ‘celebrating a more ‘real’ version of parenting’
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FSA confirms tradeable CBD list will be updated ‘very shortly’
The list is to get two updates before 30 June, following complaints from brands missing from it
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Coca-Cola trademark points to cocktail-inspired snacking range
It has applied to register ‘Snacktail’ as a trademark with the International Property Office under several classes
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Waitrose brings back at-home wine tasting service
The concept teaches customers about the fundamentals of wine tasting without having to leave their homes
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Parfetts business unit manager Dylan Cheema wins national boxing tournament
After his victory on Saturday night, Cheema helped in the family shop on the busy Easter Sunday
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Avara invests £4m into automation of new barbecue range
The brand claims new technology removes much of the manual process in production, increases productivity and efficacy, and reduces plastic
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Eat17 Bishop’s Stortford boosts street food offer as it drops retail lines by 25%
Co-owner James Brundle said it wanted to explore its premium foodservice offer further
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Fears over food and CO2 shortages as fertiliser plant sees demand crash
Gas prices have gone up even further since the conflict began, leading to fertiliser costs quadrupling
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Food distribution charities struggle to meet demand as cost of living crisis escalates
During the two-week period of the Easter school holidays, The Felix Project rescued and delivered 3,400 tonnes of surplus food
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Wholesale clearance supply disrupted following raft of manufacturing issues
Walkers IT problems and cyberattack on KP have impacted clearance market
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Free-range egg sector will face “mass exodus” without price increase
BFREPA said more than 70% of producers in a recent poll stated they would leave egg production within a year if price rises were not forthcoming
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Growers warn of tomato shortages due to supply issues
Supplies of tomatoes will remain limited in the short term resulting in further shortages and higher prices over the next few weeks, according to Mintec
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Kopparberg adds fruity RTD cocktail range ahead of summer
The ‘refreshing and accessible’ flavour profile of the drinks meant they were poised to bring ’even more shoppers’ to the RTD category, said Kopparberg