Archive of all news articles – Page 470
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Entries for The Convenience Awards 2022 now open
The Convenience Awards 2022 will take place on 13 September in London
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Asda trialling automated age checks for alcohol purchases at two stores
Asda is one of five major supermarkets taking part in Home Office trials of ‘digital age verification technology’
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HelloFresh to open new DC in Derby and create 450 jobs
It will be HelloFresh’s third DC, and comes after the launch of Nuneaton site The Beehive, which opened in 2020
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‘No choice’ but to ballot on strike if Asda offer rejected, warns union
The GMB yesterday began a ballot of 8,000 staff on whether to accept a revised pay offer from Asda
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Mike Morrison returns to Poundstretcher as trading director
Morrison has previously served on Poundstretcher’s board on three occasions
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Tesco axes Jack’s and puts 1,600 jobs at risk with sweeping cuts
Jack’s branded products will continue to be available to independent convenience stores supplied by Booker
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City snapshot: UK grocery sales fall in January despite mounting inflation
Take-home grocery figures from Kantar show that supermarket sales fell by 3.8% over the 12 weeks to 23 January 2022, despite prices continuing to rise as inflation mounts
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Media Bites 1 February: Jack’s/Tesco, CO2, Co-op, Diageo
News of a major shake-up at Tesco makes the headlines this morning.
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Nestlé announces measures against child labour on cocoa farms
Cash for families has been proposed as part of supply chain clean-up
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Red Loon looks to give salt a ‘run for its money’ with seasoning launch
The brand has launched with a duo of products, Redloon Seasoning and Spicirub
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Ornua makes further cuts to Pilgrims Choice plastic use
The brand is slashing the amount of plastic used in its Pilgrims Choice grated cheese by 15%
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AutoStore’s court account ‘highly misleading’ says Ocado
The two companies have been locked in legal wranglings over patents for several years
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Tyrrells adds non-HFSS Mediterranean Herb flavour crisps
The NPD is billed as offering a “bold and tasty flavour” while meeting the incoming regulations
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Diageo to splash £73m on Guinness microbrewery and ‘culture hub’ in London
The investment demonstrated Diageo’s confidence in London as a tourist destination and its commitment to the hospitality sector, it said
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GroceryAid reveals headline acts for Barcode Festival 2022
The festival will take place on Thursday 7 July at Magazine London
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Food & drink M&A enjoys bumper year in 2021 but inflation could hamper 2022
Deal activity in the UK hit the highest levels recorded for more than a decade in 2021. However, inflationary headwinds look set to hamper dealmaking this year
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Media Bites 31 Jan: Asda, Price rises, Ocado
Asda has suspended its drawn-out search for a chief executive, with one of the Issa brothers now heavily involved in the day-to-day running of the supermarket chain
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City Snapshot: Cranswick enters petcare market with Grove Pet Foods acquisition
Cranswick has expanded its reach into the petcare category with the acquisition of UK pet food maker Grove Pet Foods.
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City News: Unilever prepares for possible upheaval after GSK climbdown
News that activist investor Nelson Peltz is preparing to shake up the beleaguered business set tongues wagging
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Rodda’s achieves B Corp accreditation
It comes as the Cornish clotted cream brand said it had contributed more than £100m to the local economy over the past five years