All Product prices articles – Page 80
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Comment and OpinionPricing confusion: it's game over for the loss leader
Supermarkets and suppliers have to face up to a new reality on pricing and promotions, argues Nick Harrison of Oliver Wyman
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Analysis and FeaturesCMA Which? pricing probe has no problem with shrinking packs
The Competition & Markets Authority confirmed it had no objections to the so-called “grocery shrink ray”
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Analysis and FeaturesIt's promo business as usual as Which? is shown the door
The major retailers will have been relieved that the CMA did not find widespread evidence of misleading practices
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NewsDiesel price war in prospect as supermarkets drop prices
Morrisons, Sainsbury’s, Asda and Tesco have all cut 2ppl off diesel
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NewsFarmers call for lower lamb prices in stores
Retailers are coming under increasing pressure to cut the price of lamb in store as farmgate prices continue to plummet…
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NewsCMA super complaint decision: Industry reactions
As the CMA finds no evidence of widespread attempts by supermarkets to mislead shoppers, the industry reacts
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NewsCMA finds no evidence of misleading supermarket pricing being widespread
Although some examples of confusing deals were found, there is no sign of widespread misconduct on pricing and promotions, the regulator says
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NewsJuly deflation figures show the price war isn't over yet
Overall deflation at the big four grocers is deepening again, despite last month’s rising prices
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NewsFresh Three price cuts drive 10% growth across fruit and veg, says Co-op
The Co-operative Food claims its fruit and veg price cuts have driven almost 10% sales growth across its fresh produce range.
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NewsAsda the latest supermarket to cut milk prices
The supermarket reduced its one-pinters from 49p to 45p and two-pinters from 89p to 75p
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Analysis and FeaturesGlobal meat prices to ease after 2014 highs
Global meat prices are set to climb down from the record levels experienced in 2014…
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Analysis and FeaturesPromotional activity still rising despite losses for suppliers
Almost 60% of UK grocery trade promotions lose money for suppliers according to a study
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NewsSainsbury's the latest to cut milk prices
The retailer announced today (26 June) that the price of two pints of its own-label milk had been dropped from 89p to 75p across its supermarkets
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NewsMorrisons rejects price cuts health criticism
Of the 200 products which formed the latest round of Morrisons’ price cuts at the beginning of June, frozen peas were the only fruit or vegetable
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NewsMorrisons price cuts deliver lowest total among the big four
Morrisons is over 5% cheaper than some of its big four rivals on the 200 plus lines selected in its latest price cuts…
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Analysis and FeaturesWaitrose Pick Your Own Offers hailed as 'groundbreaking'
Supermarket promotions were back in the headlines this week as Waitrose launched its Pick Your Own Offers initiative…
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NewsWarmwater prawn prices plunge as coldwater prices soar
Warmwater prawn prices have fallen in time for the expected rush in demand by UK consumers - but coldwater prawn prices have almost doubled.
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Comment and OpinionMy Week...By Richard Lloyd (as told to Bill Tush)
It’s a victory for the little guy. Our super-complaint (and it really is an absolutely super complaint)…
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NewsSix in 10 promos lose money for suppliers, major study claims
A three-year analysis of 212 million promotions in multiple retailers in the Western world showed that UK brand owners were among the biggest losers
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NewsNew Waitrose 'Pick Your Own Offers' will be consumer-tailored discount scheme
MD Mark Price suggests the scheme will “revolutionise” promotions