All Retail articles – Page 630
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ArticleWorldwide Fruit on IGD shortlist
Worldwide Fruit has been shortlisted in two categories of the IGD Food Industry Awards 2004.
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ArticleSainsbury’s centre of new takeover speculation
The Sunday Times has speculated that private equity group Permira is considering making a £5 billion bid for Sainsbury's.
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ArticleFoley explains produce performance
John Foley, Waitrose’s head of buying fruit vegetables and horticulture, has commented on the strong performance of fresh produce in the first half this year at the store.
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Sainsbury's to You delivery back in-house
Sainsbury’s has altered its home delivery operations in a bid to boost its service levels.
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ArticleTesco unveils more stunning figures
Tesco has revealed another stunning set of results, with its six-month performance to August 14 netting the group pre-tax profits of £822 million, a 24.4 per cent rise.
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ArticleM&S disappoints shareholders
Marks & Spencer this morning announced a share buyback offer well below the valuation of Philip Green, while revealing a 5.2 per cent drop in like-for-like sales.
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ArticleTesco to post record first-half figures
Tesco is expected to report record half-year profits this week.
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Consumer data for farmers
Farmers are going to be given the opportunity to study the shopping behaviour of one million consumers.
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ArticleTesco mortgages; M&S in the clear
Tesco could be set to branch out into mortgages, according to recent reports.
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Waitrose results show value of investment
Waitrose has reported a 3.7 per cent rise in underlying growth in the first half of its financial year, which stands out in a market that is generally beset by poor trading conditions.
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Retail takeover talk lights up City again
Shares in Big Food Group have leapt more than 13 per cent after the group revealed it is in negotiations over a £378 million takeover.
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ArticleTarget dismisses Sainsbury's deal
Target, the US discount store group, has quashed rumours of a bid for Sainsbury's.
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ArticleM&S to farm out on-line operations?
Internet giant Amazon is being tipped to take over Marks and Spencer’s internet operations.
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ArticleMorrisons sells stores to Asda
A further four Safeway stores are set to be sold off to Asda, Morrisons has announced.
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Sainsbury's denies takeover talk
Sainsbury's has been forced to deny that it is not in talks with another party regarding a takover.
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ArticleHealth not environment is organic driver
Sainsbury's research has found health issues are more of a driver in the purchase of organics than concern for the environment.
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ArticleBRC: code is strong enough
Retailers have responded to calls from Lib Dem MP Andrew George for a strengthening of the supermarket code asserting that the code is forceful enough.
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ArticleProfits down at Mack
Turnover is up but net profits are down at leading fresh produce suppliers Mack.
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Sainsbury's goes green
Sainsbury’s is going green with the trial of a new range of biodegradable labelling.
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ArticleTesco in traffic-light trial
Tesco will begin early trials of its controversial traffic lights labelling system this month.