Retail news from FPJ – Page 43
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ArticleRefillable products boost shopper consumption
New M&S research from refillable products trial could bode well for loose and refillable fresh produce consumption
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ArticleSainsbury's outpaces big four
Latest Kantar sales and share figures indicate Sainsbury's is only one of the big four to grow in the past quarter
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ArticleWaitrose extends online delivery
Supermarket begins adding Waitrose.com delivery service to further stores ahead of its split from Ocado in summer
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ArticleAldi hires TV expert to boost herb growing
Discounter is working with horticulturalist Matt James to encourage consumers to dabble in home growing
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ArticleCo-op boss warns of 'climate wealth gap'
Steve Murrells uses major speech to outline how Britain can navigate major socio-economic and environmental issues
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ArticleAsda confirms discussions with investors
Reports suggest Walmart could sell its majority stake in the UK supermarket following indifferent sales performance
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Article"Plant-based foods cannot replace meat"
Professor Louise Fresco, president of the executive board of Wageningen University, says meat must be part of future diets
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ArticlePook’s Thai-flyer
Fred Searle speaks to Kanokporn Holtsch of Pook about winning the Fruit Logistica Innovation Award for her coconut snacks, landing investment on Germany’s Dragon’s Den and cracking the German market
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ArticlePotato perceptions
As AHDB’s four-year potato marketing strategy is up for renewal in 2020, Ed Leahy asks what’s next for marketing the spud to a public re-engaging with the category
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ArticleTesco set for £275m from Gain Land sale
The UK's largest retailer announced the sale of its shares in Chinese joint venture Gain Land
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ArticleFresh-range goes nationwide
Online grocer to offer delivery service across the UK, sourcing directly from British farmers and growers
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ArticleIPL shrinks punnets to reduce plastic
Asda's supply arm reduces height and weight on some punnet lines as part of commitment to save 220 tonnes of plastic this year
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ArticleOne van will deliver 265,000 meals a year
New vehicle for food redistribution charity FareShare, supplied by Asda, will help provide fresh produce to those most at risk of hunger
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ArticleBritish strawberries reach Aldi shelves
Discounter claims to have won the race to be the first supermarket to stock the popular British soft fruit
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ArticleTough quarter for Asda as sales dip
Supermarket blames challenging market for 1.3 per cent Q4 decline in 2019, but stresses that food sales held up well
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ArticleMushroom sales buoyant after Veganuary
Waitrose figures reveal shoppers buying more mushrooms at the start of 2020
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ArticleCutting edge veg
The massive surge in plant-based products launched this January is proof that retailers are serious about veganism. But are we witnessing a passing trend or a real revolution, and how can fresh produce benefit?
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ArticleFood-to-go growth ‘eating into grocery sales’
New research shows Millennials and Gen Z consumers are spending less on household food, creating challenges for retailers and suppliers
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ArticleSainsbury's launches "On the Go" store format
New store design taps into convenience trends and has tailored ranges for its customers
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ArticleDouble-digit growth for Ocado
Retailer benefits from growth in popularity of online shopping as well as new clients for its Smart Platform