All articles by Ronan Hegarty – Page 26
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Grocer 33
Asda picks up its 20th win of the Grocer 33 year
Asda has extended its lead against its rivals in a dominant week which saw it cheapest on 27 items
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News
Imperial Tobacco to launch Rizla Flavour Infusions to offset 2020 menthol ban
Menthol ban in May is set to impact a quarter of the tobacco products sold in the UK
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Analysis and Features
Will Asda’s The Deal Depot wholesale move upset the cash & carry apple cart?
The Grocer visited on opening day – and early signs are that Asda’s venture is geared towards consumers
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Asda is cheapest on Christmas Grocer 33 shop by margin of £6.44
Our basket contained all the necessary food for a Christmas dinner such as turkey crown, pigs in blankets, brussels sprout…
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Grocer 33
Joy of six for Asda as it continues to dominate rivals
This is Asda’s sixth consecutive Grocer 33 pricing win, with seven exclusively cheapest items this week
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News
Bestway Retail recruiting new franchisees for first time since Conviviality deal
Six new franchise stores have opened in the last couple of months
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Grocer 33
Asda beats rivals - including guest Iceland - by over a tenner
Asda’s £67.51 total was £10.08 cheaper than the frozen food specialist
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Asda way out in front for its fourth consecutive win
A Rollback deal on Absolut vodka helped win it for Asda this week
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News
Bestway insists delivered service is on right track despite complaints
The wholesaler is currently nearing the completion of its Depot Hub project, in which it is turning 23 of its 62 c&c depot
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Comment and Opinion
The golden quarter is here, but shoppers aren’t ready to splurge
New grocery market share data suggests this Christmas period will be tougher than most
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News
Morrisons eliminates black plastic from all own-label food and drink
The supermarket said the move accounts for almost 4,000 tonnes of plastic being made more easily recyclable
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Grocer 33
‘Smooth and timely’ Tesco wins Online 33
‘Smooth, quick, timely delivery, no substitutions, good-quality products and all boxes ticked’
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Grocer 33
Asda wins again with an astonishing 19 price-only promos
Asda has cranked up its promotional activity to the max this week with a total of 22 items on deal
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News
City snapshot: Associated British Foods delivers ‘resilient’ performance
Associated British Foods has reported a rise in profits as it delivered a “resilient performance” offsetting ongoing troubles at its Sugar division
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As Tesco targets loyalty card Asda sticks to the basics
Asda offered the lowest price for 24 of our 33 items this week
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‘Spotlessly clean’ Waitrose in Buxton wins this week
Our shopper was impressed that the store “clearly made the absolute best of the space”
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News
Retailer cash & carry spend on the rise, says report
The findings give reassurance to cash & carry operators who have witnessed a concerted shift towards delivered wholesale
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News
No-deal worries linger as pre-Christmas election is confirmed
Defra and DExEU are urging suppliers to keep preparing for the possibility of a no-deal
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News
Former Morrisons commercial director Darren Blackhurst makes Coles move
Blackhurst will become Coles chief executive liquor, taking over from Cathi Scarce
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News
Tesco’s Sinead Bell becomes Co-op buying director for dairy & food to go
Bell was previously Tesco’s category director for health, baby, beauty and wellness