Retail archive – Page 224
-
ArticleJersey stems the tide
Squeezed by tight margins, Jersey’s fresh produce sector has contracted in recent years, but Tenderstem is one product reversing the decline. Fred Searle meets local grower Richard Le Cornu to find out more
-
ArticleAmazon Fresh lists northern retailer Booths
Booths joins Morrisons and Whole Foods as latest major retail listing at online giant’s grocery retail service
-
ArticleSmartphones helping shoppers save
Survey shows a growing number of shoppers are turning to their smartphones to find the best deals on their groceries
-
ArticleMission unveils best practice guide for avos
AvocaDOs and DON’Ts aims to provide customers with all the information they need to manage their avocado category
-
ArticleWA brand launches retail campaign
Genuinely Southern Forests has built itself into a well-recognised brand in Perth in just four years
-
ArticleWoolies head of produce moves to Countdown
Countdown appoints Scott Davidson as general manager of merchandise after heading up produce for Woolworths in Australia
-
ArticleAlibaba invests in New Hua Du Supercenter
China’s leading e-tailer is further investing in bricks-and-mortar
-
ArticleWoolies ditches plastic bags in NZ
Countdown supermarkets will phase out single-use plastic bags by the end of 2018
-
ArticleBrands break new territory
Added-value promotions, online retail and charitable work are increasingly important to the best apple brands and club varieties
-
ArticleWhy Labour backs a new SAWS scheme
Shadow Defra Secretary of State Sue Hayman outlines Labour's vision for the food and farming sector
-
ArticleAldi plans £75m DC for south-east England
New distribution centre will create 400 jobs and takes discounter's UK and Ireland investment to £2bn in five years
-
ArticleTru-Cape celebrates milestone
South African company celebrates delivery of landmark carton to the country’s Shoprite Group
-
ArticleGrowers count cost of spring frost
Panic subsides as retailers show support for larger fruit sizes but growers still face most complicated topfruit season in recent years
-
ArticleKaufland buys site in South Australia
German retailer Kaufland is preparing its first expansion outside of Europe
-
ArticleProduce firms among Worcester's top 50
Eurofresh Evesham, Westland Nurseries and Valefresco are among the top 50 fastest-growing companies in the county
-
ArticleMorrisons launches budget veg boxes
Retailer said its new wonky and British veg boxes are cheaper than competitors after online trial proves popular with shoppers
-
ArticleTesco-Booker deal ‘threatens future of grocery wholesale’
The managing directors of seven leading wholesalers have written to the CMA to urge them to block the Tesco-Booker merger
-
ArticleGerman retailers line up new buyers
Grocery trade publication Lebensmittel Zeitung reports on major appointments to fruit and veg sourcing teams
-
ArticleOnline and discount drive US retail growth
Value of US grocery market approaching US$2trillion as traditional retailers react to expansion of online formats
-
AnalysisOpinion: GCA can help produce firms through Brexit
The government should make an extended Groceries Code Adjudicator part of a post-Brexit agriculture bill, writes Tom Wills, policy officer at Traidcraft Exchange