All Retail articles – Page 309
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ArticlePrice 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
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ArticleHow 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
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ArticleBountiful 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
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ArticleForum 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
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ArticleTesco reveals European disappointment
Preliminary results for 2014/15 show European figures 'behind expectations' at the UK retailer
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ArticleRecord £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
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ArticleKey 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
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ArticleWellpak enters salads market
Evesham supplier is launching a new salads business unit, headed up by new commercial manager Rebecca Quiney
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ArticleEurobanan expands ripening capacity
Alicante is latest distribution centre to receive investment boost in extra ripening capacity
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ArticleBrand 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.'
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ArticleMushroom 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'
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ArticleNew juice line puts freshness first
Intermarchè's innovative new branding concept involves printing the precise time of production on its fresh orange juice
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ArticleMexico 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
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ArticleColes flags direct sourcing future
Australian supermarket giant Coles has announced plans to invest in direct sourcing for strawberries and tomatoes
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ArticleSuppliers 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
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ArticleEx-Tesco director joins Nisa
Stewart Smith one of two new appointments at the c-store retailer, as new CEO Nick Read rings the changes
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Meijer leaves Morrisons after refusing to relocate
Morrisons group trading director Casper Meijer is latest to leave retailer as David Potts continues management clean-out
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ArticleTarget aims to revamp food offering
Group appoints Anne Dament to reposition food business, a move that will include the expansion of its natural, organic and locally grown range
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ArticleAvos buoyant as market strengthens
Avocado producers and suppliers across the globe are buoyant as demand for the product shows no sign of abating. Additional reporting by Fred Meintjes
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ArticleSpecial report: A journey through Spalding
Fresh produce businesses around Spalding and Boston are some of the most longstanding and diverse in the country. Nina Pullman takes a tour