All articles by Steve Farrell – Page 90
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NewsAsda uses gamification for training with store simulation
Players find themselves in interactions with both customers and colleagues
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NewsIceland to open store in former Northallerton Prison site
The frozen food specialist is the second major retailer to commit to opening on the former grounds of Northallerton Prison
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NewsAldi overtakes Morrisons in market share, Nielsen data shows
Lidl was the only other supermarket to see growth, with share rising from 5.9% to 6.3%
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NewsCo-op expands robot deliveries to second store
The convenience retailer has been using autonomous robots to make deliveries in under an hour from a store in Monkston, Mi…
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Comment & OpinionOcado Zoom looks to be an on-demand model that works
Picking and dispatching small baskets on demand is expensive and the charges needed to make it profitable are not attracti…
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Analysis & FeaturesOcado Zooms ahead in rapid delivery service comparison
How the services compare on a shop-for-tonight 12-item mission
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NewsLidl rolls out 'Too Good to Waste' fruit & veg to all stores
Lidl claimed the initiative as an industry first when the trial was launched last year
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NewsTesco quietly scraps one-hour London delivery service Now
Tesco Now launched in May 2017, offering customers in zones one and two 60-minute delivery of orders of up to 20 products…
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Analysis & FeaturesOne-stop shop: what does the Iceland-The Range tie-up offer?
Five stores (so far) offer shoppers that go in for DIY and decor the opportunity to come out with dinner too
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NewsOcado claims Coles deal shows 'no consequences' to CFC fire
The deal, announced this morning, will see Ocado develop two automated customer fulfilment centres within four years
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NewsPoundstretcher wins trademark battle for 'Bargain Buys' name
Poundstretcher has opened 59 stores under the banner since last September, but only on Friday last week received notificat…
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NewsAmazon's plans to grow Fresh grocery delivery service confirmed by job ad
The plans, revealed in a job ad, are the latest evidence of Amazon’s nationwide ambitions for its same-day fresh grocery service
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NewsAldi to invest in Fairtrade project in Ethiopia
Called Empowering Women in the Ethiopian Flower Sector, the project aims to help women become leaders at work and in their communities
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NewsCo-op launches online with two-hour London delivery service and new website
The convenience retailer has launched its first ecommerce operation
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NewsPoundland set for potential Mother's Day flowers shortage
The discount chain is warning that no-deal Brexit delays could mean flowers wilt before they cross the Channel
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NewsAldi trials new sub-brand Local for smaller London stores
The first ‘Aldi Local’ opened last week in Balham and the name could be rolled out to four other London stores
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NewsOcado confirms plan to rebuild Andover warehouse at same site
‘We will be looking to rebuild in Andover,’ said chief financial officer Duncan Tatton-Brown…
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NewsAldi commits to stop selling non-biodegradable glitter
The discounter will remove the glitter from its Halloween and Christmas ranges this year and from all products before 2021
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NewsOcado chooses Washington DC for Solutions business's US HQ
An office for Ocado Solutions, which supplies the online supermarket’s automated warehouse technology to retailers interna…
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NewsAldi to sell cabbages and cauliflowers without plastic
The move will save half a tonne of plastic over six weeks