All articles by Ronan Hegarty – Page 35
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NewsBooker Best Food buy bolsters sales by £1bn
The Bidfood logistics business was acquired for a nominal sum
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NewsRob Collins and Wim Van Aalst are first casualties of John Lewis Partnership cull
Waitrose MD Rob Collins and supply chain boss Wim Van Aalst are first of 75 senior executives to face axe in JLP restructure
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Grocer 33Store of the week: Sainsbury’s Rugby
‘Sainsbury’s new Price Lockdown strategy is working very well and bringing in new customers’
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Grocer 33‘Excellent’ availability and friendly staff win it for Sainsbury’s Rugby
Just three points separated the top four stores this week, but Sainsbury’s came out the winner
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Grocer 33Asda back on top but winning margin only 81p
It was a close run between Asda and runner-up Sainsbury’s this week
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NewsCentral England Co-op CEO Debbie Robinson named chair of ACS
Robinson will replace Sewell Group MD Patrick Sewell
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NewsCo-op boosts staff efficiency with mobile task management tech
The MyWork mobile task management tool was launched five months ago
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NewsWaitrose MD Rob Collins to leave as part of major restructure
John Lewis and Waitrose will be managed and operated as one business by a single executive team
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NewsJohn Rogers exits Argos to take up top finance role at WPP
Rogers has spent 14 years at the retailer and had been seen as a potential successor to Sainsbury’s CEO Mike Coupe
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NewsWaitrose revamps premium No.1 range with 200 products added
The full range will be launched this week supported by in-store activity aimed at driving shoppers awareness
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NewsSainsbury’s drops own-label Basics range as part of new five-year plan
Sainsbury’s this week added 120 new products under 12 tertiary brands
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Grocer 33Sainsbury’s is cheapest in The Grocer’s first-ever Vegan 33
To mark our annual green issue, even the beer, wine and shampoo were chosen on the basis of their vegan credentials
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Comment & OpinionSainsbury’s shake-up has echoes of Tesco’s fightback - and it just might work
Mike Coupe’s ‘plan A’ could result in Sainsbury’s becoming more competitive
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NewsCo-op launches new personalised offers app for members
The app enables members to track their reward balance whereby they receive 5% cashback on purchases of own-label products
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NewsCo-op signs up to UN ‘Our Only Future’ climate campaign
The Co-op is making changes such as using natural refrigerants, and minimising the environmental impact of its products through responsible sourcing
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Grocer 33Asda leaves rivals in the dust with another pricing win
At £58.01, Asda was £2.97 cheaper than this week’s runner-up Morrisons
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Grocer 33Asda Perth wins with ‘helpful, chatty and polite’ staff
Asda picked up its first service and availability win since mid-July
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NewsIndependent retailers voice fears over no-deal Brexit stock shortages
Our exclusive reportn found that more than one in 10 expected they would have to turn to supermarkets to try and fill the gaps on their shelves
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NewsJW Filshill posts 7% sales boost despite Brexit concerns
In June, Filshill announced plans to move to a new larger headquarters near Glasgow Airport
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NewsTributes paid to former Scottish Grocers’ Federation CEO John Drummond
Drummond served as SGF chief executive from 2005 to 2015