Retail archive – Page 601
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ArticleOFT rules against stronger control of retailers
The Office of Fair Trading has declared there is no need for greater regulation of the supermarkets.
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Grocery bucks retail trend
High street trading is still tough, according to latest figures from a CBI survey.
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Celeb shopper shortlist revealed
Retail bosses have unveiled the shortlist for the title of celebrity shopper of the year award.
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Aldi looks to reposition
Discount chain Aldi is repositioning its brand to make it more mid-market and bringing fresh produce to the fore with a £6 million above-the-line ad campaign in the UK.
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ArticleRetailers WRAP up waste
The supermarkets are backing the Waste & Resources Action Programme’s Courtauld Commitment launched this week to try and reduce packaging and food waste.
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ArticleDiscovery debate heats up
The debate surrounding the quality of Discovery, the first apple of the English top fruit season, continues to rage.
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Morrisons posts sales improvement
Morrison’s latest trading update has received a mixed reaction from the City.
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Chiquita hits the beach
Chiquita is taking to the beaches of Greece as part of the summer campaign to promote its fruit.
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Somerfield facing pressure to sell stores
Award winning Somerfield could be forced to sell 14 stores it bought from rival chain Morrisons.
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Celebrity shopper shortlist revealed
Retail bosses have unveiled the shortlist for the title of celebrity shopper of the year award.
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Former Allders boss in talks with Tesco
The former boss of collapsed retailer Allders looks set to take on a senior role at Tesco.
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Asda staff vote for strike
Asda staff at a depot in Washington, near Sunderland, are set to go on strike over a pay dispute.
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Morrisons sells last stores
Morrisons has completed the final sale of stores required by competition bosses following its takeover of Safeway.
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UK shopfitting associations join international body
Two shopfitting representative bodies have re-joined global forum.
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ArticleSalty salad options not so healthy
Fast food operators are under fire after a study discovered around 20 per cent of ready made salads contained as much salt as a burger and fries.
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Fresh produce key for retail market survival
The UK’s retail markets may be in serious decline but fresh produce has a vital role to play, new research has shown.
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ArticleThe £9 billion cost of food miles
The cost of food miles to the UK has been estimated at £9 billion with individual consumers accounting for a large proportion, according to a new report.
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M&S food sales buck trend
Marks & Spencer is in the firing line after announcing yet another overall sales fall, although its food performance is up by 5 per cent.