Retail archive – Page 643
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Christensen hitches wagon to Sainsbury's
Lawrence Christensen, former Safeway logisitics chief, has signed up to help boost Sainsbury's supply operations.
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Somerfield launches new packaging style
Somerfield will next week launch distinctive new fresh produce packaging to all of its UK stores.
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Retail grocery sales dive in August
August retail sales for the grocery sector were down 65 per cent compared to 2003.
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Discounters set to spill
An IGD conference is aiming to shed light on the secretive discount sector.
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Center Parcs to revamp restaurants
Center Parcs will invest £40 million into its four UK holiday villages after securing funding from owner Sun Capital.
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Myers singles out retailers for banana criticism
The human cost of the banana wars on Caribbean growers is the focus of a new book by industry insider Gordon Myers.
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No move at Sainsbury's
Sainsbury's has no plans to move from Holborn at the moment, despite reports.
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StePac Xtends presence in UK retail market
StePac LA has established a laboratory in East Malling, and a commercial centre in Rugby,
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Tesco facing unfair dismissal and racism charge
Ex-boxer takes retail giant to employment tribunal
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Industry pioneer Wally Olins dies
Wally Olins, chairman of Louis Reece Ltd from 1961-1985, has died, aged 85.
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Tomato link-up brings the Med to retail shelves
Leading Edge has produced a range of label booklets for Hellmann’s Olive Oil (Mediterranean) Mayonnaise, to be used with vine tomatoes in three retail chains.
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Retailers fight for fair treatment
The Federation of European Independent Retailer Groupings (UGAL) is calling for uniform treatment of voluntary retailer groupings under competition law.
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Sainsbury's steps in to acquire Jacksons
Sainsbury’s has further expanded its presence in the convenience store sector by buying the Jacksons group of stores.
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Plastic surgery gives RTP a face-lift
Rollet® claims to have created the future in RTP, with a product that is “more durable, more flexible, easier and safer to use, trackable and even better looking”.
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Happy Meal boost for McDonald's
McDonald's has been “overwhelmed” by the demand for its new Happy Meal for adults in the UK, which includes a salad.
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Wal-Mart beats off the gloom
Multinational retail behemoth Wal-Mart has beaten sales expectations for the May to July period.
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Elephant garlic rears its head
A major multiple is re-introducing Elephant garlic to UK shoppers.
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UK in "fear of food" risk
Pressure groups are heaping so much angst on consumers that the UK risks being swamped by a "fear of food" says the BRC.