Retail archive – Page 294
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ArticleMorrisons boss to work on shop floor
New chief executive David Potts has asked head office staff to join him working in stores during Easter
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ArticleAldi mulls online move in UK
By introducing internet grocery service, the discounter could dramatically change the dynamics of UK retail industry
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ArticleCanadian push for Colombian exotics
Procolombia has partnered with Caribbean Exotics for in-store promotions at 22 Fortinos stores in Toronto
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ArticleFruit and veg shop owners toast 55 years at the helm
A&K Barnes opened in the same year The Beatles formed, and is still going strong, utilising wholesale produce every day
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ArticleWaitrose launches purple sweet potato
Product - which is purple inside too - will be available at stores nationwide until the end of April
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ArticleSuppliers ‘want more collaboration’ with retailers
Supermarkets and producers should work more closely together, head of trade body has said
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ArticlePerth to gain professional pre-pack facility
Valleyfresh and Etherington to launch new Perth-based joint venture, Packing Station, on 1 May
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ArticleSolid year for UK soft fruit
Strawberries still account for the vast majority of soft-fruit sales, and it’s been a special fortnight for the red berry, while blueberries are riding the crest of wave
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ArticleSainsbury's sales drop for fifth quarter in a row
Total sales fell 0.3 per cent as price cuts and food deflation both affected trading
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ArticleAlbert Heijn removes plastic from veg range
Retailer responds to consumer concerns over excessive use of plastic by changing how some of its vegetables are delivered
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Analysis
Opinion: Why promotions deserve more attention
Ex-supermarket category manager and supply chain consultant Darren Smith on why suppliers should spend more time on a promotions strategy
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ArticleLoblaw offers 'Naturally Imperfect" produce
Canadian retailer's range of misshapen fruit and veg aimed at making healthy food more readily available
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ArticleMonty Don addresses growers
A Horticulture Wales event hosts speed networking and Q&A sessions to encourage collaboration in Welsh supply chain
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ArticleSpar launches stores in Lebanon
The Dutch retailer is expanding in the Lebanese market, having just opened two new stores, with a further two due later in the year
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ArticleM&S to return to Belgium
As part of its return to continental Europe, the UK's Marks & Spencer is now set to open up a flagship store in Brussels
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Morrisons posts worst results in eight years
The struggling Big Four retailer reported a pre-tax profit of £345 million, down 52 per cent on last year
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ArticleUK family's shock as deadly spider 'found in bunch of bananas'
Mother and young daughter's horror as Costa Rican fruit bought from Tesco is believed to be housing Brazilian Wandering Spider
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ArticleDaffodil production warms up
Key supplier Winchester Growers says daffodil season will be on track by April, despite a slow start
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ArticleTesco is 'taking Asda's market share'
Strong performance from UK's leading retailer comes at the expense of Asda, according to new Kantar Worldpanel figures
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ArticleTesco Lotus unveils new DC plan
Second regional distribution hub to be built in Surat Thani, servicing around 200 stores