Retail archive – Page 232
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ArticleSpar franchisee launches IPO in China
The operators of retailer Spar Shandong have listed its company on the Shanghai Stock Exchange
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ArticleThe Fruitnet Podcast: New Retail Formats
Mike Knowles talks to Bryan Roberts of TCC Global and Nina Pullman of FPJ about the latest grocery trends and ideas
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ArticleRewe outlines leadership plan
Lionel Souque will become CEO in 2019 when Alain Caparros comes to the end of his term
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ArticlePremium own brand ranges set for record sales this Christmas
Deluxe supermarket lines such as Morrisons’ The Best and Asda’s Extra Special are enjoying strong sales growth
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ArticleFruit and veg voucher project extended to Barnsley
Up to 120 low-income families will receive vouchers to encourage a healthier lifestyle under a scheme already in place in London
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ArticleRetailer loyalty falls as shoppers hunt Christmas deals
Shopper loyalty decreases during festive period, particularly among female customers, according to new research
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ArticleBakkavor brings experience to its board
Two new board members have experience across food and retail with previous roles at McDonalds, Co-op and Majestic Wine
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ArticleSainsbury's launches training to stop exploitation
Retailer will introduce two schemes for suppliers to prevent worker exploitation within their supply chains
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ArticleAll hands on deck at Tesco for festive period
Tesco is putting an extra 15,000 staff in stores including from head office to help shoppers over Christmas
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VideoUK blues market uncovered
Mihai Ciobanu of fresh4cast.com analyses blueberry imports and production in the UK, including weekly data up to 7 December
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ArticleWhole Foods predicts 2017 purple food trend
US-based retailer forecasts wellness tonics, products from by-products and purple foods as top food trends for the New Year
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ArticleBrainmarketing: see what shoppers really think
A groundbreaking method of analysis is being used to monitor consumer responses to fresh produce in supermarkets.
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ArticleOcado posts sales rise in final quarter
Online retailer saw gross sales rise by 13.1 per cent in Q4 while average orders per week rose by 17.6 per cent
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ArticleFyffes ripe for €751m takeover
Irish distributor is recommending that its shareholders approve buyout from Japanese banana giant looking to expand into new markets
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ArticleNew refill technology could halve waste at retail
Technology that automates shelf refill decisions will benefit grocery retailers by replacing 'gut feel' replenishment in stores
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ArticleRipe opportunities in organic bananas
Post-Brexit exchange rates have pushed up prices, but the growing organics market is proving fruitful
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ArticleNew app trades in surplus produce
A digital marketplace that helps distribute surplus produce to willing buyers will launch as an iOS app soon
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ArticleAmazon opens checkout-free store in Seattle
Online retail giant launches physical grocery shop with no queues and no tills in a bid to save customers time
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ArticleFruit and veg is 'vital to shopper loyalty'
New research suggests that consumers will pay extra for quality produce and switch stores if their favourites are not available
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ArticleComplacency 'could hamper kale growth'
Opinion: Kantar Worldpanel consumer insight director Chris Cowan on why kale's success should not be taken for granted