All Retail articles – Page 556
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Waitrose in British food push
A campaign has been launched championing food and drink products from a range of specialist producers
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Own brand sales up for Kroger
The group's CEO has reported strong sales of own-label products during the first quarter of the year
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Colruyt reports positive FY results
The Belgian retailer has recorded better than expected results for the full year ended March 2008
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Supermarkets resist hygiene ratings plan
Some of the UK’s largest grocers have severely criticised the Food Standards Agency’s (FSA) controversial proposals for supermarkets to be covered by a UK-wide rating system measuring food hygiene standards.
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Asda and Morrisons gain momentum
Both Asda and Morrisons are enjoying growth ahead of the market, at the expense of Tesco and Sainsbury's, latest TNS figures reveal.
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ArticleUK Tenderstem arrives at The Co-op
The Co-operative is claiming to be the first to market with new-season British Tenderstem broccoli.
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ArticleAverage family income £8 lower a week
Families are on average £8 a week worse off than they were last year, says new research from Asda.
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Waitrose to sponsor Championship team
Waitrose has signed up to sponsor Reading Football Club for one year, with the retailer’s name to appear on the team’s home and away kits in the 2008-09 season.
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ArticleCostco secures Australian site
The US discount retailer will launch its first store in the Docklands area of Melbourne next year
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ArticleTesco boosts exotic produce range
Tesco is increasing its range of exotic fruit and veg items this week, in a bid to respond to consumer demand for more unusual lines.
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ArticleWhich? serves up strawberry report
Findings include "no overall difference in taste or appearance" between organic, standard and premium at six UK supermarkets
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ArticleOperation Bumblebee heads to back gardens
Sainsbury’s is offering its customers the opportunity to create their own Operation Bumblebee habitat at home, in a bid to reverse the plight of endangered species.
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ArticleWUWM reveals retail market stats
Preliminary results of an analysis on the role of retail markets to European economies were unveiled at the World Union of Wholesale Markets’ (WUWM) first retail conference last week.
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Premium prices ok for local produce
Consumers are happy to pay higher prices for food that is produced locally, an investigation in the US has revealed.
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Carrefour opens Bangkok mall
The France-based retailer has invested THB140m in the project, which utilises a Carrefour premium store as a main magnet.
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ArticleSustainable shopping proving tricky
A new report suggests that consumers want to buy sustainably, but are restricted by price, patchy availability and contradictory messages, according to the research by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC).
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Chairman vote could go against M&S chief
Reports are suggesting that up to a fifth of Marks & Spencer shareholders could vote against the promotion of chief executive Sir Stuart Rose to chairman.
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ArticleSainsbury's sales up 8.1 per cent
The UK-based retailer has reported strong first-quarter results, attributed to a series of price-driven promotions
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ArticleSeven & I to grow vegetables
The Japanese retailer bids to ease fears over the safety of produce
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Thousands hit by Sainsbury's web crash
Sainsbury’s suspended its online home delivery website yesterday because of technical problems.