All Retail articles – Page 647
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ArticleCmi prepares for Tesco Nature's Choice
Cmi Certification has brought together its international and senior UK assessors for a training seminar in preparation for the launch of Tesco Nature’s Choice client assessments in April.
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ArticleProsser to meet Sainsbury's opponents
Sir Ian Prosser, who was forced to step aside as Sainsbury’s chairman-elect is to meet some of the institutional investors whose opposition forced his humiliating u-turn.
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Ocean Spray relaunches website
Ocean Spray ITG has boosted its online capabilities by relauching its website at www.oceansprayitg.com.
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New poll shock for Atkins dieters
Compassion in World Farming Trust (CIWF) has revealed results from a national opinion poll that show people who eat meat every day are more likely to consider themselves overweight, than those who eat meat once a week or less.
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Hargreaves looks to expansion
Soft Fruit Propagation, a department of Hargreaves Plants Ltd, has launched an ambitious overseas and UK expansion plan.
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Seminar to address local produce procurement
Farmers, food producers and public sector caterers are to meet to discuss the best approach to providing more sustainably produced foods for hospitals, schools and government catering.
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Tesco TV launches adverts as you shop
Tesco is to install television screens in the aisles of it supermarkets to target customers with advertising at the point that they make purchasing decisions.
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Neate help for produce industry
Neate Solutions is running a two-day course for future directors of produce industry companies.
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ArticleWaitrose sales soar
Waitrose has announced a sales rise of 12 per cent increase for the year ending 31 January 2004.
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ArticleRed alert for 5-a-day
COI Communications has awarded 23red the task of promoting the Department of Health's 5-a-day programme, following a three-way pitch.
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ArticleMurrells moves up at Tesco
Steve Murrells is to move on from his position as produce category director at Tesco.
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ArticleSupermarket report slammed
A guide for best environmental practice by supermarkets published today by the Liberal Democrat Party - How Green is Your Supermarket? - has been slammed as "nonsense" by the Freight Transport Association with other groups urging caution about some of its 26 recommendations.
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ArticleMorrisons marks takeover with 300 price cuts
Morrisons has marked its takeover of Safeway by announcing price cuts on more than 300 products.
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ArticleTesco cleared for £53 million convenience purchase
The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has approved Tesco’s £53 million acquisition of a chain of 45 London grocery stores, sparking anger from convenience store retailers.
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ArticleSafeway chief hits out at Tesco
Safeway’s chief executive has attacked the Competition Commission for failing to ensure a level playing field in the grocery business and warned that Tesco’s grip on the retail market is likely to grow ever stronger.
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FDA conference to tackle children's diets
The Food Drink and Agriculture Group (FDA) is to host a conference this month entitled Food Marketing to Children.
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Compass points to far east
The Compass Group has announced it is to buy railway station catering businesses in Germany and China.
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Londis board puts chain up for auction
The board of Londis has unanimously agreed to put the corner shop chain up for auction.
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Watchdog urges celebrities to back healthy advertising
The Food Standards Agency (FSA) intends to encourage celebrities to promote fruit in a bid to tackle the obesity problem facing the nation.
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Government calls for healthy advertising
A government minister has urged the advertising industry to be creative in persuading children to trade crisps and chocolates for apples and oranges.