Retail news from FPJ – Page 115
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Article"AI answer to replenishment problems"
Responding to Morrisons' plans to expand their hyper-local produce, German tech company boss says they need AI to help with stock
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ArticleTesco appoint new tech boss
Britain's biggest retailer are hoping Guus Dekkers can deliver "large scale IT transformations" in an age of "big data"
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ArticleTesco launches Swedish meat substitute
Retailer responds to booming demand for frozen vegetarian foods and meat alternatives
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ArticleMorrisons profits jump 11 per cent
The retailer posted a 2.8 per cent sales increase as its turnaround continues
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ArticleJonathan Tremayne to leave IPL
Managing director for produce at Asda's buying arm hands in notice after five years at the helm
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ArticleWhy multi-location retail sales make sense
Former brand manager at G's Fresh, Amy Cross, reports on the latest developments in US fresh produce retail
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ArticleCalais boss warns of ’30-mile tailbacks’
Head of the port calls for urgent action to avert food shortages and French politician warns problem is 10 times bigger than Irish border
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ArticleLidl aims for 'circular waste programme'
The discounter mulls a deposit return scheme as part of new approach in line with competitor plastic reduction strategy
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ArticlePortsmouth on the hunt for new shipping lines
Port appoints new business development manager in bid to attract new importers and shipping lines following Geest Line’s relocation to Dover
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ArticleChallenging year for Waitrose
Retailer reports sales growth thanks to price investment, but profitability took a substantial hit
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ArticleAdjudicator launches Co-op investigation
Retailer acknowledges it has "fallen short" and says it is making changes to avoid a repeat of suspected code breaches
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ArticleAldi launches plastics plan
The German retailer announced the move as part of a new partnership with WRAP's new UK Plastics Pact
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ArticleCo-op to use pay-in-aisle technology
The retailer announced plans to roll out a smart phone app this summer which lets buyers scan and pay for products while they shop
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ArticleFresh produce sector counts cost of the snow
‘Beast from the east’ and Storm Emma disrupt harvesting, planting and supply in range of produce, causing some damage to polytunnels
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ArticleTesco and Morrisons star in buoyant market
Extra superstores sell well for Tesco, while Morrisons enjoys 20 per cent growth on premium own-label line
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ArticleFood industry told to cut calories
The government agency Public Health England is aiming to cut 20 per cent of calories from Britain's diet to tackle obesity
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ArticleMorrisons facing £100m equal pay compensation claim
All four major supermarkets now facing potential legal challenges for allegedly underpaying female staff for work of equal value
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ArticleSainsbury's chief voices Brexit fears
Mike Coupe said Britain must retain frictionless borders with Europe or face a crisis "the likes of which we haven't seen".
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ArticleTesco donates bananas to charity after race slip up
Cambridge store gives away surplus bananas to local charities after buying in too many for city’s half marathon
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ArticleAsda reveal 12.5 per cent gender pay gap
The retailer disclosed the figures following new legislation requiring large companies to disclose pay differences between genders