Retail archive – Page 252
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ArticleBanana business sets ethical standards
UK retailers have been falling over themselves to switch their banana supplies to sustainable sources this year, boosting their CSR credentials
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ArticleM&S releases new avocado smoothie
The latest from the long line of avocado spin-off products features as part of a brand with Rio Olympics overtones
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ArticleBig four continue to suffer as chasing pack strengthen
The latest grocery market share data from Kantar Worldpanel show that the market is essentially flat, with value growth of just 0.1 per cent
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ArticleNew British spring apple tipped for glory
The Red Prince is promised to offer shoppers the taste of a high-quality English apple, but in spring instead of autumn thanks to storage tech
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ArticleAçaí brand secures first major UK listing
Further national expansion plans are set to go live later this summer, with negotiations already underway with a UK grocery multiple
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ArticleAhold-Delhaize merger 'on track'
Ahold announces a strong set of first quarter results and confirms merger should be complete in mid 2016
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ArticlePrepared targets spiralising and soup trends
Prepared produce has been buoyed by the trend for carb alternatives with new products like boodles and courgetti
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ArticleAldi most profitable supermarket in AU
Aldi has become the most profitable supermarket chain in Australia, winning share and customers at an accelerating rate
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ArticleAlibaba expands rural services
China’s leading e-commerce group Alibaba has increased its number of rural service centres eightfold since June last year
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ArticleMangoes put in solid performance
New report from National Mango Board highlights US sales recovery in 2015
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ArticleJialebao acquires Yummy77
Yummy77 has been acquired by Chinese group Jialebao after the Chinese e-tailer announced its closure last month
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ArticleRegional report: South west powerhouse
Growers and suppliers in south west England are investing in automation, added-value and marketing campaigns. Nina Pullman went to visit
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ArticleAsda LFL sales slide 5.7 per cent
Walmart-owned retailer said price cuts were ‘not enough’ to keep shoppers away from the discounters
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ArticlePrepared in line for more growth
The prepared category is soaring, aided by the fact that it suits 2016 UK’s hectic lifestyle generation, but price is still giving headaches to those at the sharp end
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ArticleWholehead is better value for money, paper tells readers
Mail Online’s Femail section has compared the price of prepared fruit and veg with wholehead counterparts
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ArticleDelhaize secures Serbian cherry supply
Belgian retailer's Serbian arm signs deal with new player Ritopek Cherries to source fresh cherries grown near Belgrade
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ArticleTesco launches cauliflower ‘steaks’
New line of prepared BBQ veg also includes Portobello mushroom burgers and comes as sales of Tesco prepared veg meals soar
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ArticleThe Co-op unveils new ‘heritage’ identity
Convenience retailer has brought back its historic clover leaf logo and unveiled five-year plan with focus on Fairtrade and Co-op membership
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ArticleZespri prepares for North American onslaught
Marketer anticipates major volume growth this year in response to strengthening consumer demand
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ArticleAbout Life opens first Melbourne store
Independent Australian retailer About Life has opened its first store in Victorian capital Melbourne