All Retail articles – Page 303
-
Article
Sainsbury's unveils edible blossom and micro-herb salads
The retailer said the move responds to food trends it has identified among its customer base
-
Article
Tesco appoints brand director in wake of £6.4bn loss
Michelle McEttrick, tasked with improving the retailer's image, was previously the CMO of the global retail bank at Barclays
-
Article
Veg industry fears increase in imports
Price wars and supply continuity may be among reasons why retailers are looking to increase veg imports
-
Analysis
Analysis: Which party manifesto stands up for food?
Imagine the election was being fought on agricultural issues only. Martyn Fisher (MF) reviews the key pledges made on policy related to food and growers in the manifestos of the UK’s five biggest political parties ahead of the vote on 7 May
-
Article
Price wars hit value of veg
The vegetable category has suffered crushing value decline of almost £500m as price decreases hit hard, although some subcategories are bucking the trend
-
Article
How to prepare for a supermarket meeting
Supermarket meetings can be the most daunting dates in the calendar. Supplier relations consultant Darren Smith offers seven top tips on how to minimise the stress and impress on the day
-
Article
Bountiful and early supply of UK tomatoes
The traditional tomato season, which normally starts later in April, has arrived early thanks to the sunny weather and longer days
-
Article
Forum Végétable analyses consumption
With consumption of fresh produce continuing to falter in France, last week’s conference examined shoppers’ main issues when it comes to buying fruit and veg
-
Article
Tesco reveals European disappointment
Preliminary results for 2014/15 show European figures 'behind expectations' at the UK retailer
-
Article
Record £6.4bn annual loss for Tesco
Statutory pre-tax loss figure - biggest loss ever suffered by a UK retailer - compares with a pre-tax profit of £2.26bn a year earlier
-
Article
Key move in battle to stop 'misleading' supermarkets
Which? has compiled a dossier of what it calls “dodgy multi-buys" and plans to send it to the Competition and Markets Authority
-
Article
Wellpak enters salads market
Evesham supplier is launching a new salads business unit, headed up by new commercial manager Rebecca Quiney
-
Article
Eurobanan expands ripening capacity
Alicante is latest distribution centre to receive investment boost in extra ripening capacity
-
Article
Brand refresh and new pack sizes for Florette
Salad giant says move is aimed at 'solving the wastage issue and injecting growth into the leafy prepared salad category.'
-
Article
Mushroom veteran diversifies into e-commerce sector
Former chairman of Northern Produce John Smith's new business is the ‘missing piece of jigsaw of online shopping'
-
Article
New juice line puts freshness first
Intermarchè's innovative new branding concept involves printing the precise time of production on its fresh orange juice
-
Article
Mexico set for bumper mango crop
Empacadoras de Mango de Exportación forecasts that Mexican mango import volumes will be up 10 per cent during the second quarter
-
Article
Coles flags direct sourcing future
Australian supermarket giant Coles has announced plans to invest in direct sourcing for strawberries and tomatoes
-
Article
Suppliers urged to respond ‘in force’ to GCA survey
Christine Tacon has called on retail supplier and fresh produce stakeholders to respond to second survey on retail relations
-
Article
Ex-Tesco director joins Nisa
Stewart Smith one of two new appointments at the c-store retailer, as new CEO Nick Read rings the changes