Retail archive – Page 149
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ArticleSpring start boosts fresh sales at Waitrose
Soft fruit and salads benefit from benign weather in comparison to last year's freezing March
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ArticleAlbert Heijn runs plastic-free produce trial
Dutch retailer tests removal of plastic packaging from fruit and veg in the same week Tesco announces own pilot
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ArticleOcado seals Coles online grocery tie-up
Agreement sees Australian chain's online grocery business adopt Ocado Smart Platform technology in a further boost to UK firm
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ArticleLidl claims industry first with veg box rollout
Discounter says its Too Good To Waste initiative is unique in aiming to reduce fruit and veg waste in store
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ArticleThai produce packaging goes viral
Fresh produce packaged in banana leaves at Rimping supermarket, Thailand gains widespread attention
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ArticleDigitising China’s wet markets
Alibaba-owned digital platform Ele.me allows local wet markets to easily reach convenience-led consumers
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ArticleReport touts retailer 25 per cent market share cap
Charity Sustain's new report suggests a market share cap could help create a fairer, more sustainable food model
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ArticleCo-op breaches Groceries Code
Adjudicator orders retailer to make “major changes” after failing to give reasonable notice when de-listing products and varying agreements
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ArticleColes to improve online with Ocado
New exclusive partnership with Coles brings UK online retailer Ocado’s home delivery solution to Australia
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ArticleTesco kicks off plastic-free trial
Supermarket removes plastic on 45 products as part of long-term pledge to make all packaging fully recyclable
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ArticleTesco visits Planasa ahead of blueberry launch
Technical managers from British retailer check out Spanish breeder’s new blueberry programme, with six varieties set for release in October
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ArticleCo-op launches online grocery service
Convenience chain makes move into home delivery using electric bikes to give it a zero-emission point of difference
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ArticleTmall moves to boost China imports
Two new initiatives introduced creating simple, low-risk pathways for international brands to enter China
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ArticleAldi scraps plastic packaging on cucumbers
Discount chains Aldi Nord and Aldi Süd say they have trialled road shipments from Spain with no loss of quality
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ArticleBerry sales on the up in Waitrose
Supermarket says it has begun selling berries that were grown and harvested in the UK during the winter
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ArticleAldi backs Ethiopian flower project
Fairtrade initiative aims to empower women to become horticultural industry leaders in the African country
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ArticleLidl's football deal to focus on fresh
Retailer's Italian arm renews marketing partnership with national squad ahead of new campaign featuring fruit and vegetables
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ArticleM&S faces “uphill battle” to win weekly food shoppers
GlobalData warns expanding food offer will not instantly convert into sales, questioning decision to switch investment to larger stores
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ArticleFull Seed Ahead
Soft Fruits maintained momentum and popularity among UK consumers in 2018, although production clouds linger for British growers
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ArticleSainsbury's and Asda propose store divestments
Both supermarkets have responded to CMA's competition concerns with offer to lose some outlets to help push through merger