All articles by Ronan Hegarty – Page 81
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10-packs, slims, menthols face EU tobacco ban
A crucial vote in Europe this month is expected to herald the biggest shakeup in the history of the tobacco market…
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Bass ale revamp reflects trademark history
Brewer AB InBev is giving its Bass brand a makeover to capitalise on the growth in sales of premium bottled ales…
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Cutters Choice gets 'True Blend' launch from BAT
British American Tobacco is launching a no-added-flavours version of its Cutters Choice roll-your-own tobacco…
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Subway optimistic of potential as Lidl takes first franchise
The first Subway franchise to be housed within a Lidl supermarket opened this week…
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Sainsbury's opens Thameside DC to support c-store growth
Sainsbury’s has opened a new 250,000 sq ft distribution centre in London to support the growth of its c-store business…
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Martin McColl enlists Nisa for c-store supply deal
Leading convenience retailer Martin McColl has agreed a new contract with Nisa…
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Subway opens first franchise in a Lidl supermarket
The first Subway franchise to be housed within a Lidl supermarket opened today.
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Nisa to supply half of Martin McColl c-stores under new deal
Leading convenience retailer Martin McColl has agreed a new contract with Nisa that will see the buying group supply around half of its convenience stores.
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Analysis and Features
Does a big regulatory stick loom for the e-cig market?
The MHRA is pouncing but Brussels may take a different view on the fast-growing electronic cigarette market…
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Morrisons set for online with team reshuffle
Morrisons has reshuffled its senior management as it prepares for its move into online grocery in January…
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Morrisons' Little Big babycare offer gets full overhaul
Morrisons has overhauled its babycare offer with the launch of a new 110-strong own-label range…
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E-cigarettes to be regulated as medicine from 2016
Electronic cigarettes are set to be regulated as a medicine from 2016, the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency said today.
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Analysis and Features
Deal volumes flat in May but are still up 28% on last year
The number of featured space promotions at the main supermarket groups has barely changed in the last month…
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Comment and Opinion
Off their trolleys?
As The Grocer first reported on Saturday, this week sees the launch of a new app aimed at ridding the UK’s canals, parks and housing estates of the scourge of abandoned trolleys…
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Itradein.com website offers grocers online trading platform
Two entrepreneurial brothers from Northern Ireland have created a new online trading platform for the food and drink indus…
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Retailers look to public to help get lost trolleys back
Leading retailers are backing a new drive to recover the one million supermarket trolleys that go missing each year…
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Morrisons Littlehampton
We’ve only been open for 14 weeks, but the team has really bedded in fantastically…
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Analysis and Features
Tesco regains shopper trust as 'Horsegate' memory fades
Tesco’s back-to-basics crisis management strategy has paid off with shoppers, according to the Him! Shop Waves survey…
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Perthshire chocolatier crowned top of the Scots
A luxury chocolatier from Perthshire has beaten haggis producers and whisky makers to claim the title of best food product in Scotland.
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Comment and Opinion
A good day for lawyers
It emerged this weekend that Waitrose has retained the services of a QC to comb through the details…