All Retail articles – Page 299
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Waitrose to sell weather-blemished UK pears
The pears, which have marks on the skin from hail and other adverse weather conditions, will be on sale in stores from October
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South Korean grapes land in China
The first shipment of grapes from South Korea have cleared customs and are selling at DIG supermarkets in Shanghai
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Morrisons joins Lidl in raising wages
Shop floor staff at Morrisons will now be paid £8.20 an hour, above the new national living wage of £7.20
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New MD for banana giant SH Pratt
David Bateman, formerly the business' operations director, steps up to the new role, while Robert Wells becomes CEO
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Pricematching may hold answer for Metcash
Australian retailer Metcash has announced its turnaround plan amid increasing competition in the supermarket sector
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Dairy Farms shuts more Indonesian stores
A further 74 Dairy Farm-operated convenience stores and supermarkets have been closed in Indonesia
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Aldi to start online sales for first time
Discounter will enter e-commerce market with wine and non-food products as it announces record sales for 2014
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Robinson Fresh expands Mott's range
Group adds fresh sliced apple products to its Mott's branded range
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Melon market in flux
Direct sourcing, market share and varietal development means the melon category is seeing its fair share of fluctuation, according to one key supplier
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LJ Betts aims for own-brand growth
Own-brand baby leaf success, a growing imports business and a new £2.5m packing facility are at the heart of LJ Betts’ future plans
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Mixed bag for UK salad season
Commodity lines in lettuce and salad veg continue to feel the squeeze from the retail price war, while growers have faced troublesome aphid issues
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Bristol retailer fined £5,620 for selling rotten fruit
Rotting Cripps Pink apples and mouldy lemons was among produce being sold at Rehan’s Foodstore
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Two Tesco stores to cease 24hr trading
Retailer said this was localised decision and it will continue to trade 24 hours a day elsewhere
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US$62m investment for Pagoda
Tiantu Capital has led the Series A financing round for Chinese fresh fruit retailer Pagoda
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Potato firm nearly doubles its sales in Lidl
The popular Amber potatoes, which are the Celandine variety, are exclusive to the Kent Potato Company
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ABC Group seeks foreign partners
Myanmar’s largest convenience store operator ABC Group is looking for international partners to drive its expansion
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Provide specific origin of produce, Truss urges
Retailers and suppliers encouraged to provide region-specific origin info on produce to inspire pride in British consumers
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Prepared salad sales in ‘long-term’ growth
Year-on-year unit sales and category value are both rising as consumers return more frequently to prepared salad fixtures
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Sainsbury's attracts 250k new shoppers and grows sales
Sainsbury’s was the only one of the ‘big four’ retailers to keep pace with the market, latest Kantar Worldpanel data shows
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Indirect suppliers ‘should be’ covered by GSCoP
Report finds that Kenyan exporters are facing ‘unfair trading practices’ and order cancellations from European retailers