Archive of all news articles – Page 711
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Aldi’s Kevin the Carrot back in Top Gun-style Christmas ad
Aldi has kickstarted its latest Christmas campaign with a 40-second ‘teaser’ ad, inspired by Top Gun
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M&S rolls out Book & Shop reserved shopping scheme to all Food Halls
The Sparks Book & Shop service allows Sparks loyalty cardholders to reserve a 30-minute arrival time on the M&S website to do their shopping
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Geary’s Bakery plays up craft credentials with Jason’s overhaul
It is looking to reinforce its sourdough credentials with the new look
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The Glenlivet unveils ‘Illicit Still’ limited-edition whisky
The whisky is the first in a series of limited-edition launches
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Simon Rigby made director of communications at Morrisons
Julian Bailey is understood to be leaving the company to pursue other opportunities
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City snapshot: Primark closures drive ABF sales and profits plunge despite grocery growth
Associated British Foods has posted a double-digit drop in annual sales and profits as the strong performance of its grocery businesses was unable to fully mitigate the closure of its Primark stores during lockdown.
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Media Bites 3 November: Ocado, Lockdown
Ocado has sharply raised its forecast for full-year profits as the Covid-19 pandemic drives a surge in online food shopping. Plus, the papers are filled with the fallout for business for the new national lockdown starting on Thursday.
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Nestlé acquires $950m US meal delivery business Freshly
The world’s biggest food group Nestlé has bolstered its DTC credentials with the $950m acquisition of US meal delivery service Freshly
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Sushi Daily rolls out new heat at home range into Waitrose
The four ’heat at home’ dishes will be introduced in 22 of the retailer’s stores across London, plus Glasgow and Bracknell
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Ocado’s robotic acquisitions will save £7m in labour costs per CFC
Figure based on costs associated with picking, packing and decanting
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Carlsberg Marston’s Brewing Company appoints Paul Davies as CEO
Leadershop team shakeup comes as CMBC merger completes
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Wholesalers warn against ‘catastrophic’ second lockdown
Industry leaders have warned businesses won’t survive without immediate financial support
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Morrisons launches discount scheme for teachers in Covid crisis
School staff can claim 10% off their shopping
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Ministers beef up trade and agriculture commission’s powers to scrutinise trade deals
It is a significant U-turn for the government, which rejected a similar Lords amendment to the agriculture bill last month
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Government post-Brexit rules mean EU meat exports could be ‘unviable’, BMPA warns
The British Meat Processors Association says lorry queues at border points could devalue GB meat products
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Selfridges to close all stores aside from Oxford Street Food Hall
The closures are due to the second lockdown announcement
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Gousto achieves UK unicorn status with $1bn valuation
The recipe box provider has raised £25m of new equity from existing investors
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Shopping centre landords call for emergency government support in second lockdown
Revo, which represents shopping centre landlords, has called for business rates relief to be extended beyond April 2021 and for financial support for retailers that can’t pay rent
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Mushroom sales soar as shoppers seek healthy foods during pandemic
Nutritional benefits, such as vitamin D, have driven more consumers to mushrooms