All Retail articles – Page 627
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ArticleTwister alternative for salads
Packaging manufacturer Huhtamaki has designed a re-sealable salad container called the Twister bowl.
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Porter offers consultancy service
Growers are being offered a specialised consultancy service to help them meet the requirements of the major multiples.
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ArticleNew chief executive for McDonald's
McDonald's chief executive Charlie Bell has stepped down to focus on fighting cancer, the second boss to leave the post in seven months.
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ArticleInstant British identity for fruit
Packaging link-up produces new British liners for Tesco top fruit.
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Scottish unity over supermarket measures
NFU Scotland has welcomed support from members of all six main political parties in the Scottish Parliament for its call for the Supermarket Code of Practice to be strengthened to ensure fair play between all players in the food supply chain.
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Sodexho gives City a surprise
French catering giant Sodexho has released a set of financial results that surprised the City and cited an improvement in UK performance as a major contributory factor.
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ArticleNo Tesco change of heart
Tesco subsidiary T&S has signed up to use the government’s 5 A DAY logo, but the retailer told freshinfo this does not signify a corporate change of heart.
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Sainsbury's loss "no surprise"
Retail analysts tells the Journal the news of Sainsbury’s first ever loss is “not a surprise”.
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M&S HQ up for grabs
Marks & Spencer has put its former Baker Street headquarter on the market with a £110 million price tag according to media reports.
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Sainsbury's sell stores
Sainsbury’s has put its Oxford Street store up for sale as part of a plan to close a series of underperforming outlets.
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Asda hit by Morrisons
Asda has revealed a slow-down in sales growth following the takeover of Safeway by Morrisons.
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Blunkett slammed over loyalty card claims
Retail bosses have hit out at the home secretary for comparing store loyalty cards with government ID cards.
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ArticleFirst ever loss for Sainsbury's
Sainsbury’s has announced its first ever loss of £39 million (pre-tax and post exceptionals) for the six months to October 9, despite total sales rising by 3.5 per cent to £8.35 billion.
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ArticleRetailers actively back 5 A DAY
Retailers Nisa-Today's, T&S stores, Costcutter and Iceland have all signed up to use the 5 A DAY logo, and are actively promoting the 5 A DAY message.
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Tesco fined for mouldy food
Wimbledon magistrates have fined Tesco £25,000 for selling mouldy food and failing to stop rats gnawing at produce in a south-west London store.
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Organic sales soar
Organic food sales are booming, claimed the Soil Association, with an estimated rise of around £2 million a week.
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Asda's Extra Special plans
According to reports in the retail press, Asda expects to increase sales of its premium Extra Special private label by 25 per cent in the next two months.
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ArticleFlorette's Heavenly boost
Florette’s assault on the prepared vegetable category has been given a boost following strong interest from all the UK’s multiples.
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Sainsbury's poach from Tesco
Sainsbury’s has poached a key executive from Tesco and axed another senior manager.
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ArticleReshuffle at M&S
Marks & Spencer has reported lower profits for the first half and announced changes in management in an attempt to turn business around.