All articles by Ronan Hegarty – Page 77
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Analysis & FeaturesDoes hurricane Higginson signal a wind of change at Morrisons?
Yesterday a who’s who of retail veterans was paraded in the press as potential replacements for Sir Ian Gibson as the next Morrisons chairman.
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NewsMorrisons names former Tesco finance boss Higginson chairman
Morrisons has surprised the City by appointing former Tesco finance boss Andrew Higginson company chairman when Sir Ian Gibson retires in 2015.
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NewsPhilip Clarke: price and refit failures meant he 'had to go'
Clarke “had to go” because his store refit programme under-delivered and he failed to make Tesco competitive on price…
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NewsJTI extends Amber Leaf range with organic Signature Blend
Japan Tobacco International is expanding its Amber Leaf rolling tobacco range with a new premium line made with organic Brazilian tobacco.
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NewsMorrisons averts strike at Northwich distribution centre
Morrisons has averted a potentially disruptive strike planned by drivers at a distribution centre in the North West…
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Comment & OpinionThe new man in the Tesco hot seat
Much has been made of incoming Tesco CEO Dave Lewis’ lack of retail knowledge – but you don’t spend 27 years at Unilever without picking up a thing or two about retail.
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NewsMorrisons dump bins return as 'pick-up' bins
Just three months after Morrisons launched a cull of dump bins, some similar-looking promotional furniture has reappeared…
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Grocer 33Store of the week: Morrisons Cheadle Heath
“We recently switched over from HOT service to Morrisons’ new Five Star service rating”…
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Comment & OpinionRaising a glass for the silly season
Pernod is having to change its label so that people realise it is alcoholic.
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NewsAsda defends in-store manager restructure redundancy packages
Asda has defended the redundancy package it is offering in-store managers affected by its ongoing restructuring programme…
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NewsMorrisons Market Street 'not threatened by pre-pack meat'
Morrisons has insisted it remains firmly behind Market Street despite moves to increase the amount of pre-packed meat…
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Analysis & FeaturesMorrisons presents traditional classics for Christmas: Pictures
Morrisons has ditched some of the more outlandish, left-field lines in favour of a more focussed offer, based around traditional classics at affordable prices.
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NewsMorrisons names new brand and communications director
Morrisons has appointed Mike Hoban as its new brand and communications director.
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NewsMorrisons replaces HOT scheme with ‘five-star’ rating system
Morrisons has replaced its famous HOT service initiative with a new five star rating system covering overall store performance.
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NewsMorrisons ditches trolley locks from stores nationwide
As part of its latest initiative to make shopping easier for its customers, Morrisons is removing over 150,000 trolley locks at its stores across the country.
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NewsMorrisons rolls out 'more modern' café concept
Morrisons has launched a new concept for its in-store cafés this week…
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NewsAsda confirms 1,360 management redundancies in stores
Asda has halved the number of redundancies from its in-store management restructure upon completion of its 45-day consultation this week.
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NewsRichard Gray takes on retail improvement duties for Morrisons
Morrisons retail improvement director Richard Manners left the business this week, The Grocer has learned…
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NewsJTI launches tobacco-based Ploom into UK market
Ploom – ‘a cross between an e-cigarette and a Nespresso machine’ – has been rolled out to the UK by JTI…