All Retail articles – Page 608
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M&S to introduce new tomato
A unique variety of Almerían green tomato could soon become a feature in UK fresh produce aisles if an impending trial by Marks & Spencer is successful.
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Sainsbury's switches to online recruitment
Sainsbury’s is set to save £4 million by putting all its job advertisements online.
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Tesco announces sales rise
Tesco has announced a group sales rise of 13.9 per cent for the third quarter.
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Retailers fail to promote fresh produce
Supermarkets are promoting unhealthy products ahead of fresh produce, according to a new survey.
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Tesco signs up to Eat in Colour
UK number one supermarket Tesco is putting its muscle behind the proposed campaign to put fresh produce centre stage in the minds of consumers.
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Safeway brand to disappear this weekend
It is the end of an ear as the Safeway brand will finally disappear from the UK high street this weekend.
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Tesco rumours of US move
Tesco is refusing to confirm speculation it is about to take a 49 per cent stake in US retailer Meijer.
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Union calls for supermarket regulator
Union bosses are calling for the supermarket sector to have its own regulator.
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Sainsbury's must keep up the good work
Sainsbury’s may well be on the road to recovery, but it is not in the clear yet, analysts have warned.
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Co-op looks to Elegance for tomatoes
English tomato sales at the Co-operative Group have boomed over the last two months thanks to the introduction of Elegance, an on-the-vine variety.
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OFT caves in and will review retailers
The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has caved into pressure and will step-up its review of the UK grocery sector.
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Sainsbury's results maintain right direction
Sainsbury's has reported a slight rise in half-year profits.
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Asda's sales disappointment
Asda is continuing to struggle to meet Wal-Mart expectations after recording flat third-quarter like-for-like sales and market share.
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M&S signs up to NatureWorks
Marks & Spencer is the first UK retailer to commit to the introduction of corn-based, biodegradable PLA packaging to its stores, from US-based produce NatureWorks.
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Asda on recruitment drive
Asda might be looking to replace a third of its suppliers but the retailer is also aiming to recruit nearly 3,000 staff.
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Growers need to unite
Growers should unite to improve their bargaining power in an increasingly tight world market, Roger Manning, ceo of Inter-Trade International told PMA’s Fresh Summit in Atlanta this week.
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Are the worms turning?
In this week’s freshinfo poll a quarter of readers believe that last week’s supermarket protests could herald a change in regard to retailers’ stranglehold on the market.
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Fruit growers praise Sainsbury's
Sainsbury’s has been praised for its commitment to British apples and pears.
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Asda to replace a third of suppliers
Asda needs to get rid of around a third of its underperforming produce suppliers according to its category boss.
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Former OFT chief calls for retail inquiry
Former OFT boss John Bridgeman has called for a fresh investigation into the way the major multiples monopolise food retail in the UK.