All Retail articles – Page 220
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Healthy snacking drives berry sales
The soft-fruit market continues to grow as consumers swap biscuits for berries, but Brexit remains a major concern
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Weak pound contributes to retail price rises
Unfavourable post-referendum exchange rates one of several factors driving price rises in grapes and apples among other products
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Digitising the supply chain
Blockchain technology and apps to improve efficiency were on the agenda at the first PMA A-NZ Tech Event
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Interview: New man at the helm
Joint ventures, discounters and a new farming strategy are top of the agenda for Newmafruit’s new MD, Wayne Milne. Nina Pullman went to meet him
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FareShare opens new East Anglia depot
Suppliers in East Anglia can divert surplus fresh produce to local projects to tackle hunger thanks to new FareShare site
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Waitrose promotes cherries on TV
Retailer has placed cherries at centre of new tv ad featuring pollination of cherry blossom at Lower Hope Fruit farm
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South Koreans eating more bananas
Once a luxury food, bananas are on their way to becoming the country’s best selling fruit
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Aussie retailers to ditch plastic bags
Leading Australian retailers Woolworths and Coles will phase out single-use lightweight plastic bags within a year
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Pay dispute settled at M&S food haulier
Pickers and loaders at logistics firm Gist win pay parity following representation from Unite union
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Chiquita aims for smiles on faces with new campaign
UK director says brand has changed tack with this summer’s banana marketing drive as it turns London’s buses, cabs and screens yellow
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Burdess named Waitrose foodservice director
New role created as supermarket looks to bolster its casual dining and grazing offer
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JD bringing Japan closer to China
The leading Chinese e-tailer has signed an MoU with Japanese logistics group Yamato to simplify cross-border trade
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BIFGA calls on PM to support fruit sector
Body representing independent topfruit growers sends letter urging May to support industry on nine issues including subsidies and labour supply
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Carrefour goes Superlocal in Provence
The French retailer is highlighting the know-how of local producers and the particular soil of Provence as it builds up its Superlocal range
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London buses get an avo makeover
Capital's buses and black cabs turn green as part of first Europe-wide avocado marketing campaign
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Aldi unveils 4,000 jobs in major recruitment drive
Discounter said it needs more staff to match growth plans while Tesco continues major redundancy programme
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Gove hears about Co-op British sourcing plans
Defra minister visited the Co-op’s stand at the Great Yorkshire Show where he spoke with retailer’s head of agriculture
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'Underdog' plums arrive early into Waitrose
Retailer pitches plums and cream as ideal accompaniment to Wimbledon as British season kicks off early
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Dole names exclusive Vietnam distributor
U&I Agriculture Corporation named sole distributor of Dole bananas in Vietnam
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Aldi on top for customer satisfaction
Booming discounter tops UK Customer Satisfaction Index, with customer service closely linked to share price across food retail