All Retail articles – Page 347
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ArticleTesco boss sparks food waste storm
Leading director appears to blame consumers for the retailer's alarming fresh produce waste
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ArticleSoftware offers pesticide checks
Suppliers can check pesticide levels against retailer’s requirements to save time and money with new software
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ArticleThai exports to EU set to be halted
Fresh produce industry in turmoil after insects repeatedly discovered in vegetables, leading to mooted ban on exports
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ArticleCheesewright given Walmart promotion
Ex-Asda man David joins new senior management team at retail chain as CEO and president of Walmart International
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ArticlePrice hike fears over independence bid
Top executives at the big four supermarkets have said they might raise consumer prices in Scotland if it becomes independent
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ArticleUK’s first social supermarket opens
A retailer-backed community shop that offers cut-price food as well as support programmes has opened in Barnsley
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ArticleSainsbury’s unveils 2014 R&D grants
Retailer awards nine research collaborations, including five fresh produce projects, with a grant of around £100,000
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ArticleSustainability badge for restaurant supplier
Chegworth Valley rewarded for growing fresh produce while minimising the impact on the environment
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ArticleUS third quarter produce sales up
Almost all categories performed strongly, in particular speciality fruit and potatoes
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ArticleWelsh potato earns esteemed PGI status
The Pembrokeshire Early joins the ranks of Champagne and Parma Ham by becoming a European Protected Food Name
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ArticleTesco sees third-quarter sales decline
Like-for-like UK sales excluding VAT and petrol down 1.5 per cent, as retailer blames weaker market for groceries
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ArticleChina named Asia's top retail economy
A new report from Cushman & Wakefield has outlined sales believed to be around US$1.7bn for 2013
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ArticleNature's Pride moves into new HQ
Importer targets growth in market for ready-to-eat exotics with relocation to new, energy-efficient facility near Rotterdam
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ArticleWaitrose unveils 'kid-friendly' sprout
The much-maligned Christmas dinner vegetable has had a "sweetness" makeover in a bid to encourage consumption by kids
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ArticleBooths completes Sharrocks purchase
North West-based grocery retailer looks to gain greater control over its supply chain by snapping up wholesaler
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ArticleNew fruity shakes hit UK shelves
Rebel Kitchen dairy-free 'mylk' drinks made with coconut milk, Somerset spring water and natural ingredients such as bananas
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ArticleLidl set for rapid UK expansion
Rise of the discounters continues, as Lidl's managing director talks of desire to increase stores from 600 to 1,500
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ArticleRetailers meet key waste targets
The BRC say retailers have ‘smashed’ targets to cut supply chain waste as new figures reveal progress in waste-reduction plan
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ArticleShoppers under 35 turning to organic
New research hails ‘generation ethical’ and suggests retailers and food producers could target optimistic and ethical younger shoppers
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ArticleNew Sheffield market opens doors
The Moor Market welcomes record-breaking crowd on its first day with traders reporting ‘huge’ sales increases