Retail archive – Page 180
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ArticleBritish asparagus hits supermarket shelves
M&S, Waitrose and soon Sainsbury’s the first to stock the vegetable as indoor season starts three weeks ahead of schedule
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ArticleLandgard kicks off German pepper supply
Co-op harvests first domestic peppers of season, with latest growing techniques providing high volumes and consistent quality
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ArticleGreen bean supply hit by Kenya floods
Heavy rains and deluges struck in March with vegetable exports suffering from decreased yield and quality
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ArticleTesco turnaround on track with profits boost
The supermarket's financial results revealed £1.3 billion pre-tax profits, with sales up on last year despite "challenging" market conditions
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Article"Super ships" causing banana backlog
Banana prices remain high thanks to flooding in Central America and fresh produce having to adapt to new logistics
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ArticleNisa sales up after P&H collapse
The retail and wholesale company revealed a 26.1 per cent increase on this time last year despite an "extremely challenging" market
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ArticleBagTrans implements new mobility solution
The major Australian b2b delivery service has implemented new supply chain software across its entire fleet
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ArticleConvenience channel in Asia set for growth
As ecommerce expands in Asia, the bricks and mortar retail channel is predicted to follow suit
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ArticleCo-op returns to profit with food sales up
The UK retailer posted healthy figures in its financial report after losing its banking arm, along with £132m, in 2016
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ArticleTesco free fruit hits 50 million mark
The retailer's Free Fruit for Kids campaign, started by a store worker, has helped tackle a lack of fruit consumption
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ArticleRombola Farms denies listeria link
The Australian rockmelon grower linked to an outbreak of listeriosis has denied any linkage and recommenced supply
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ArticleMorrisons ramps up wonky veg stock
The retailer is raising the stock and profile of more and more irregular fruit and veg with wonky chillies hitting the shelves this week
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ArticleAldi expands head office with £70m investment
Retailer extends Warwickshire site further, adding a ‘Taste Kitchen’ and development kitchen
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ArticleChanges at the top for Ahold Delhaize
Long-serving chief executive Dick Boer retires, with Frans Muller succeeding him
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ArticleRetailers say yes to laser labelling
Technology is finding growing acceptance among European supermarkets
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ArticleNew Director at PMA A-NZ
The company has welcomed a new director and the release of a pilot communications platform
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ArticleBeast from the East fails to freeze grocery sales
Grocery sales up 2.5 per cent in 12 weeks to 25 March despite storm disruption
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ArticleLincolnshire producer celebrates five years with Aldi
Security of supply contract has allowed Moulton Bulb to invest in only near infrared onion grader in UK
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ArticleNew organic bananas arrive in UK
Suppliers Allfresch say the first shipments of Mibio bananas will target UK and French markets
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ArticleAlibaba makes full Ele.me acquisition
E-commerce giant grows its presence in China’s booming food-delivery market