All articles by Ronan Hegarty – Page 69
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Grocer 33
Asda Grocer 33 prices win aided by coffee and rum deals
It’s time Asda’s rivals woke up and smelled the coffee – or poured themselves a stiff rum and coke
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My Alternative CV
Andrew Newlands, MD, Monty Bojangles: Alternative CV
What animal most reflects your personality? The elusive tiger dolphin…
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News
Morrisons launches six-point turnaround plan in wake of store closures and profits slump
Morrisons CEO David Potts has revealed a six-point turnaround plan after reporting a 47.2% fall in half year profits
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News
Mike Greene insists ‘poor locations’ not an issue as he targets £300m in sales for My Local
Greene was keen to dismiss suggestions the business would be hampered by poor locations for many of its stores
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News
Morrisons confirms sale of 140 M Local stores
The stores are being sold for £25m to a team led by Mike Greene and Greybull Capital
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News
Palmer & Harvey grows sales but makes net loss from Costcutter 'teething problems'
P&H said that it, along with Costcutter, invested heavily in unplanned net start-up costs amounting to £15.2m
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Interviews
Scott Weavers-Wright: from Kiddicare to Elevaate
After an unhappy spell at Morrisons, Scott Weavers-Wright is back with new software that promises to boost online sales
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My Alternative CV
Joanne Barber, Wax Lyrical, on her 'best-smelling' job
From the age of about 14 I worked as a waitress at a local pub in the school holidays…
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News
Relex Solutions expands supply chain service to States
Relex Solutions has teamed up with US private investment house Summit Partners
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My Alternative CV
Laura Lewis, Lushice Sorbets, on The Spice Girls and freezers
My first-ever job? Working in a shoe shop in Chelsea: not as glamorous as it sounds
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News
Washout summer adds to tobacco woes for c-stores
An escalation of the illicit trade in tobacco is piling the pressure on convenience store operators
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News
Tesco and Morrisons join new logistics initiative
Tesco, Morrisons and Boots have joined forces to smooth out inefficiencies in inbound logistics
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News
Sugar: 'most consumers are cutting down'
Shoppers are voting with their wallets in the war on sugar, according to an exclusive new poll carried out for The Grocer
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Profiles
Joy Parkinson, Faith in Nature, on Prosecco and David Beckham
I worked as a Saturday girl in a Mansfield shoe shop from the age of 15…
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Comment & Opinion
M Local sale is a sad end for a great concept
Our news editor reminisces over one of the best convenience stores he ever visited - the first ever M Local
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News
Morrisons reported to be on verge of M Local sale
The sale would see Greybull Capital take control of roughly 150 convenience stores
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My Alternative CV
Imran Merza, Jealous Sweets, on MC Hammer and wolves
My first-ever job was selling double-glazed windows at 15 years old during the summer…
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News
NPD plummets as rationalisation squeezes ranges
Supermarket range rationalisation is making it harder than ever to get NPD on shelf…
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Analysis & Features
Pick Your Own Offers allowing Waitrose to scale back deals
Waitrose has been attracting plaudits for its innovative Pick Your Own offers initiative…
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News
Sunday trading consultation sparks confusion fears
Both opponents and supporters of changes to the Sunday trading rules have criticised the government’s plan as confusing