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Michael Barker "Value produce puts strain on chain". Grocer. FindArticles.com. 16 Dec, 2009. http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb5245/is_7904_232/ai_n31908682/
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"Never mind the actual winner, Walkers' Do Us A Flavour was a sensational PR coup"
by Charlie Wright -
GDA camp vows to continue bottling truffle-light regime
by Nick Hughes - M&S going retro for 125th anniversary
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Pork industry praises reaction to swine flu
by Michael Barker - Bond: new store will be best of Asda
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Value produce puts strain on chain
by Michael Barker -
Retailers to keep battling ban despite Lords defeat
by Beth Phillips - Co-op Group posts first quarter sales increase of 6.5%
- Retail group Ahold has announced like-for-like sales up 2.7% in the 12 weeks to 19 April to 8.7bn [euro]
- The United Food and Commercial Workers union is stepping up its campaign to organise Wal-Mart workers by sending 60 organisers to 15 states
- Rewe Group is to convert 170 of its small-scale stores to its new 'Rewe City' format
- Free delivery works wonders for Waitrose
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Netto misses out on the discounter switch
by Peter Cripps - Payzone in Waitrose mobile top-up deal
- Poundland says food and drink flying off shelves
- Teams aim to raise 5,000 [pounds sterling] for Caravan
- MillerCoors up 3.8%
- Fish finger success
- Biscuits withdrawn
- New scheme for supporters of fair trade
- Tesco cuts prices in Irish stores to curb cross-border shopping
- Southern to offer franchise to indie stores
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Musgrave to ramp up promotional activity
by Beth Phillips - ACS asks retailers to name the three issues that matter most
- Lang loyalty scheme offers 10k [pounds sterling] a year
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Further big deals expected as fmcgs meet shifting demand: the economic climate may be right for food and drink businesses to move into new high-growth markets or countries
by James Ball -
Falling cost of RFID shows there's life in the old tag yet: with the cost of RFID tags starting to fall, printable tags on the horizon and the GS1 DataBar standard delayed until 2014, which coding system will win out
by Penelope Ody -
Promotions battle hots up as deals and savings grow: the number of deals at the big four retailers are up more than 20% year-on year, and brands are leading the way
by James Ball - Commodities
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Availability success for Morrisons
by Chloe Smith - Availability
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Asda is back on top in the pricing bottle Joanne Grew
by Joanne Grew - Correction
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Banking the benefits of cutting emissions: can Britain's food retailers be responsible corporate citizens and save money at the same time?
by Craig Sears-Black -
King has further battles to fight: Sainsbury's is returning to formbut can the momentum be maintained?
by Jonathan Pritchard -
[Cartoon]
by Higgins -
Time is not right for chilled VMI
by Andrew Hanson -
Opportunity for the c-store sector
by Steve Collins -
Consumers still want their treats
by Peter Lidgey -
RH Amar invests in its employees
by Simon Fry -
Bringing nostalgia up to date
by Chris Marshall - Five most read
- Your comments
- This week's poll
- Feel Good offers range for children
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Brands damaged by copycats that dupe shoppers, says study
by Alex Beckett - Builder's breakfast 'was very complex'
- Additive-free
- Millar teams up with chef for pie range
- Lambrini Rose
- Unilever puts 2m [pounds sterling] into ads for Infusions
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The Honey Monster takes up the health message with Rocks
by Lisa Riley - Holy Cow! sales surpass expectations
- Santeau rebrands its O2Go range Wahoo
- Blue Dragon push
- Vimto deals
- Suppliers unveil NPD to fight falling sales
- Cider gets fresh look
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Asda's marketing guru given international role
by Chloe Smith - Pierre Pringuet, CEO of Pernod Ricard
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We need a joined-up government strategy: an integrated approach to policy, with sustainability at its heart, would encourage investment
by Ross Warburton -
Critical eye
by Liz Hamson - How about a brew? Try an alcoholic tea
- Magners give perry 8m [pounds sterling] push
- Students set to design EU organic logo
- Peruvian Hass make a big noise in stores
- Pre-packing company gets underway
- Recession depresses canned veg volumes
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Newcomer expected to challenge leading strawberry varieties
by Michael Barker - UK fresh food prices
- Parripak revamps to emphasise freshness
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M&S initiative urges shoppers to 'Eat Fish'
by Richard Ford - Grieg Seafood set to expand salmon range
- Pollack sales soar as shoppers back colin
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Milk price guarantees spark hopes of stability
by Richard Ford - Dairy outlook will hit profits, warns Glanbia
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Festival sponsorship: winner or washout? Despite the downturn, festivalsand their sponsorships- remain big business, Noli Dinkovski looks at how brands are making sponsorship work for them
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Ready-made managers: fmcg companies are wising up to the benefits of bringing in seasoned professionals as interim managers to provide a quick fix in challenging times
by Dave Waller -
Baker profits from local touch: a decade after MJ Baker Foodservice started trading, the wholesaler is boasting an impressive 11% pre-tax profit margin by staying true to its roots
by Peter Cripps -
Shoppers: the next generation: technology that may seem like science fiction today could become commonplace in the stores of tomorrow. Simon Creasey sizes up the gadgets the shoppers and retailers of the future could be using
by Simon Creasey
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