Retail archive – Page 317
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ArticleSainsbury's develops grower links
Supermarket technologist gives wide-ranging speech at Fruit Focus, covering direct sourcing, waste, breeding and GM
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ArticleCouncils seek 'Tesco tax' for England
Derby City Council allegedly demands levy to ensure supermarket spending re-circulates in local communities
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ArticleStaay Food Group expands into Spain and Poland
European importer continues expansion with new branches in Barcelona and Warsaw
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ArticleOnline shopping costs retailers £100m a year
While supermarkets often charge £3 or £4 for each home delivery, the actual cost to them is £20, a Channel 4 show has found
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ArticleLantao opens office in Qingdao
Premium fruit importer Lantao has opened its seventh office in China
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ArticleLantao opens office in Qingdao
Premium fruit importer Lantao has opened its seventh office in China
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ArticleBaby leaf iceberg hits Asda shelves
The first-ever bags of baby leaf iceberg were launched in Asda this week, courtesy of PDM Produce
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ArticleLeclerc red-faced after photo slip
The French retailer has been embarrassed after it was pointed out that a picture of a producer on its packaging no longer supplied the company
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ArticleFruitday gets social with NW cherries
China’s leading e-retailer Fruitday has run a week-long promotion of Northwest cherries, using social media to drive demand
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ArticleItochu and CP Group sign alliance
Japan’s Itochu has signed a US$1bn strategic alliance agreement with Thai agriculture conglomerate CP Group
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ArticleAldi co-founder Karl Albrecht dies
Albrecht, who founded the German discounter with his brother Theo, passed away on 16 July
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ArticleJD.com launches online marketplace
China’s second largest e-retailer by market share, JD.com, has relaunched online marketplace Paipai
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ArticleWalmart boosts investments in India
Walmart has invested US$102.9m into its wholesale stores in India
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ArticlePhilip Clarke to leave as Tesco CEO
Unilever stalwart Dave Lewis to become new Tesco CEO from 1 October, 2014, as retailer also issues profit warning
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ArticleBanana brand's new UK organic range
BanaBay's new premium-quality, ethically-produced range is seen as an opportunity for forward growth and success
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ArticleCarrefour sees rise in sales
The French retail giant has recorded an increase in sales for the second quarter of the year, despite the negative impact of exchange rates
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ArticleReport points to pesticide presence
A new study has claimed that 84.2 per cent of fruits and berries in Norwegian stores contain pesticide residues
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ArticleFirst major batch of UK-grown apricots hit shelves at Tesco
Fifteen tonnes of UK-grown stonefruit now on sale in UK, with a huge increase in production lined up to seize export opportunities
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ArticleEU addresses unfair trading practices
The EC's communication on tackling unfair trading practices has been criticised by Copa-Cogeca for not going far enough
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ArticleFlower giant puts Blighty at the heart of its growth
The Butters Group is working to produce a locally-grown variety of chrysanthemum to use in bouquets for Waitrose