All Property and Planning articles – Page 51
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Analysis and Features
The grocery store of the future
It may look distinctly low-tech through a modern lens, but the world’s first supermarket was revolutionary in its time…
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Analysis and Features
How supermarkets are snapping up the nation's pubs
Blackfield has a Tesco Express on one side of Hampton Lane and will soon have a Sainsbury’s Local on the other…
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News
Nisa to invest in refits and prices after £100m refinance deal
Nisa will use the £100m refinancing package it secured from Barclays this week to invest in…
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Comment and Opinion
Over-cautious OFT will hamper growth
With a tough underlying market and in the face of pressure from the multiples…
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Analysis and Features
The new space race in grocery
Even as the growth in superstores slows down, grocery chains are jostling for position in the rush to occupy the ‘new’ ter…
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News
Fudge Kitchen invests in long-life production for new range
Fudge Kitchen is to open its own production facility to handle a new range developed specifically for mainstream retail…
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News
2 Sisters sites to get updates from Clegg
2 Sisters Food Group is expanding and improving three of its sites to boost production…
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Comment and Opinion
Heinz deal shows Warren Buffett understands value of food cos
Warren Buffett’s landmark valuation of Heinz has been queried, but the value of food companies needs more contemplation…
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News
Heritage Madison is the latest Costcutter recruit
Costcutter has bagged another new member – new South West-based retail group Heritage Madison…
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News
Ex-Thorntons chairman blasts planned closure of Belper
The former chairman of Thorntons has criticised the company for closing its shop in Belper…
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News
Asda takes George online offer into 24 European countries
Asda’s clothing arm, George, is to expand online into 24 European countries including France, Denmark and Spain…
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News
Portas Pilots review delayed as process descends into farce
Business leaders warned the government’s plans to save the high street were descending into chaos this week…
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News
New Tesco cellar for Union Champagne
Union Champagne has unveiled a new cellar dedicated to Tesco Finest Premier Cru and Finest Grand Cru Vintage Champagnes…
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Analysis and Features
The top 10 technologies every indie should have
A man walks into a convenience store for a loaf of bread and a carton of milk. He knows the bread is on deal as a personalised message has been sent to his smartphone…
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News
Jempson's to open its fifth supermarket
Sussex indie Jempson’s is set to open a new store in the autumn…
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News
Costco to create 500 jobs at two new depots
Costco is set to create 500 jobs when it opens two new depots this year…
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News
Introducing the new saviour of the High Street - it's Tesco
The government has turned to Tesco in its bid to save the ailing British high street…
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News
Britvic/Barr: OFT spanner in the works
The £1.5bn merger of Britvic and AG Barr was thrown into jeopardy after it was referred to the Competition Commission…
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News
Moy Park to boost Grantham convenience food NPD
Moy Park is to pump £20m into its Grantham processing site to establish a new convenience foods operation…
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News
Walmart set to complete Chinese logistics centre
Walmart has announced plans to ramp up its presence on an enormous logistics park in China…