Retail archive – Page 651
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Tesco targets kids with spud site
New Tesco website aims to give children an insight into the potatoes they eat.
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Sharp practices at M&S
M&S technical manager Andrew Sharp reports on record sales in the last week of June.
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Safeway pays the price
Safeway has paid the price for the in-store disruption of its refurbishment programme.
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So Pink Lady! So Graham Norton!
Pink Lady Apples continues its summer season with the search for a new male supermodel in OK! Magazine's Hot Stars supplement (July 6) and also at the Mardi Gras Festival 2002.
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Budgens bought out
The largest grocery and food distributor in Ireland, Musgrave, takes over UK supermarket and convenience store chain Budgens for £232 million.
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BPC encourages repeat potato purchase
British Potato Council looks to develop long term spud likers.
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Sainsbury's claims exotics firsts.
Sainsbury's is marketing yellow tamarillos and on-the-vine kumquats to the UK consumer.
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Tesco unwraps new banana campaign
Tesco takes rare step of promoting its bananas - already one of the fastest selling fresh products in the UK.
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Multiples post stunning jubilee sales
Major retailers Tesco and Sainsbury's report booming retail sales of fresh produce as millions celebrated the Queen's jubilee.
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Farmers markets get new scheme boost
Three farmers markets have become the first to be certified by a groundbreaking national scheme.
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Purple carrots hit JS's shelves
Sainsbury's is teaming up with producer Isleham Fresh Produce to sell purple carrots this summer.
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Retailers go hyper
Retailers are using "weapons" such as hypermarkets to fight back the competition, according to a speech given on May 15 at the Global Retailing Conference.
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Nisa gets better
Convenience store group Nisa is overhauling its own-label fresh produce offer with a new look pre-packed range due in store on May 13 and loose product available for the first time in three years.
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Category strategy here to stay
A new report from the Institute of Grocery Distribution indicates that the overwhelming majority of suppliers and retailers are satisfied with category management and confident that it will continue over the next 10 years.
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Chips are down in food fright
Chips could offer danger to the consumer, say Swedish health chiefs.Uk investigating cancer-risk scare.
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M&S sets up tag team
Tagging on fresh foods will replace the existing barcode system at Marks & Spencer stores.