All articles by Ronan Hegarty – Page 46
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News
Industry reaction to CMA provisional clearance of Tesco-Booker
It was no surprise that the Competition and Markets Authority cleared Tesco’s £3.7bn takeover of Booker, but that it did so without asking for any remedies has shocked many
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Nisa members accept £137m Co-op bid in historic vote
Of the 615 shareholders that voted, 494 were in favour of the bid
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Comment and Opinion
Nisa members have spoken. The rebels must accept the Co-op deal – or look elsewhere
Nisa rebels are promising to go on the offensive and plan to convince the Competition & Markets Authority to nix the deal
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Analysis and Features
Nisa agrees to £137m Co-op bid: Nisa members react
Paul Cheema, Roger Higgins and Kishor Patel share their thoughts on today’s historic vote
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News
Morrisons integrates Alexa into online grocery
Customers will be able to use a Morrisons skill for Alexa to add more items to their Morrisons.com shopping list
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Asda takes sixth straight Grocer 33 pricing win
The Walmart-owned retailer offered the lowest price for 18 of the 33 items on our list…
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Co-op Nisa deal still in the balance as decision day looms
As the deadline for Nisa members to vote on the Co-op’s £137m bid looms, the outcome is too close to call, say experts
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Aldi brings back Kevin the Carrot for Christmas campaign
The ad will air for the first time tonight at 7.15pm on ITV
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Get your entries into this year's Chefs' Choice awards
Chefs’ Choice is now in its second year and was created by The Grocer to showcase the very best in foodservice…
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Lidl UK to increase basic wage from £8.45 to £8.75 from March
The retailer said the move would make staff the highest paid supermarket employees in the UK
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Iceland targets 400 Food Warehouse stores
Iceland plans to open 400 of its The Food Warehouse outlets at a rate of 30 of the new format stores a year…
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Asda continues winning streak as Burnley promoted
There are signs that Asda has sharpened its pricing again
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News
Morrisons pledges price freeze on 100 key Christmas lines
Pledge comes as Morrisons reported a 2.5% like-for-like sales increase in the third quarter of this year
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Analysis and Features
Who will win the battle for Costcutter and Nisa?
Can Bestway really pull off what would be one of the biggest coups in the history of wholesaling?
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News
P&H enters exclusivity period over sale to Carlyle Group
The wholesaler has announced it is looking to secure significant capital investment through the deal
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Asda beats rivals to take ninth win of Grocer 33 year
With a £67.40 total, Asda came in £2.13 cheaper than second-placed Sainsbury’s…
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Bestway in running for Costcutter contract while still eyeing Nisa deal
Costcutter-owner Bibby Line Group has lowered its expectations recently, but the two parties are still thought to be some distance apart
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Cheapest Bacardi helps Asda stay on its winning streak
Asda beat all comers this week, including guest retailer Iceland
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P&H would need to "restructure" if it lost Tesco contract
The delivered wholesaler made the admission during a hearing with the Competition & Markets Authority
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Comment and Opinion
The Co-op isn’t ailing. But it needs to stretch its wings
A casual observer of today’s grocery market share figures from Kantar would conclude that the Co-op is struggling