All articles by Ronan Hegarty – Page 55
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NewsPoundland has eye on the availability prize
Trading director Barry Williams said this week there was a “huge prize” for the discounter if it addressed availability
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NewsAndy Leeser to advise Palmer & Harvey on refinancing process
Tobacco giants are considering investment in P&H following Tesco Booker deal
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InterviewsDarren Blackhurst's Simple Charter
Group commercial director Darren Blackhurst has helped Morrisons turn a corner. How has he done it?
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NewsMorrisons cuts time to pay smaller suppliers to 14 days
Morrisons is shortening its payment terms for its smaller suppliers to a maximum of 14 days
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Analysis & FeaturesTesco-Booker clouds the air for Palmer & Harvey and the tobacco giants
No smoke without fire? P&H has been making moves to become less dependent on tobacco companies for sometime, but rely heavily on them for financing, but will it be one merger too many for industry?
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NewsImperial Brands and JTI confirm Palmer & Harvey stake talks
According to Sky News, the tobacco giants are considering investing tens of millions of pounds into P&H…
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NewsMorrisons hails success of in-store gap-filling order system
The system was launched last summer and rolled out to all 491 stores in three waves
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NewsMorrisons delivers a 1.7% jump in like-for-like sales
Retailer to extend Morrisons Daily deal with Rontec to 50 sites
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NewsCity snapshot: Morrisons turnaround well under way as profits surge
Morrisons has delivered its first year of like-for-like growth and underlying pre-tax profit since 2011/12
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Comment & OpinionIceland’s Malcolm Walker celebrates independent retail spirit
The yearly celebration that is The Grocer Annual Lunch saw representatives from the UK’s Big 30 wholesalers and the Top 50 independent retailers come together to reflect on the past year and plan for the future
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NewsPlain tobacco packaging 'already hitting convenience stores'
98% of small retailers said they felt taxation on tobacco was very high
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NewsImperial Tobacco turns to wholesalers in illicit trade fight
Wholesalers suggest sudden drops in tobacco sales in depot might indicate a spike in illegal sales in a locality
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NewsScandinavian Tobacco launches Moments Panatella value cigars
The new Moments Panatella is available in an Original variant and is being rolled out to stores this month
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NewsAdministrators close nine Food Retailer Group Budgens stores
Food Retailer Group fell into administration on 10 February
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NewsNeil Turton made chief operating officer at Co-operatives UK
The COO role is a newly created position and Turton will work closely with secretary general Ed Mayo
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NewsAldi opens 700th UK store and targets 1,000 by 2022
Aldi said it was investing £450m this year to add capacity to its stores and distribution network…
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NewsMorrisons launches first women's clothing range
The Nutmeg women’s collection is available in 50 selected stores
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NewsTesco to scrap 1,700 deputy manager positions in Express stores
The retailer is looking to create 3,300 new shift leader roles
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NewsIceland appoints Gordons to handle store acquisitions
The frozen discounter plans to open 25 The Food Warehouse stores across the UK this year