All Retail articles – Page 347
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ArticleWalmart China acquires Yihaodian
Ecommerce site Yihaodian is now fully owned by Walmart China after buying out the remaining 49 per cent stake
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ArticleAndy Adcock promoted to M&S director of food
Retailer announces management shake-up as Steve Rowe replaces John Dixon as executive director of general merchandise
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ArticleComerford to leave fresh produce
Tesco category director makes surprise move to the dairy department, with Darren Clough set to return
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ArticleForeign retailers under pressure in China
Lotte China has closed four of its stores while Carrefour China’s sales slip
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ArticleTesco 'appoints Barney Kay as new head of agriculture'
Kay, the former regional director for NFU North East, is believed to have replaced Tom Hind in the role
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ArticleValfrutta to market Francescon melons
Leading Italian melon supplier has formed strategic partnership with one of country's top fresh produce brands
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ArticleThanet Earth and Branston help Tesco find future farmers
Retailer launched Future Farmer Foundation to 'help bright, talented, determined youngsters make a confident start in the world of agriculture'
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ArticleSweetcorn market in 'huge growth'
Sweetcorn might be synonymous with one ‘giant’ of a brand, but is it a product that has a chance of growing its stature? Martyn Fisher asks Barfoots’ commercial director, Jon Barfoot
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ArticleSalad category diversifies into exotics
The exotic salad market is burgeoning as consumers choose new flavours with fruit, grain and protein additions, leading to plenty of new opportunities for suppliers
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ArticleBerries aim for the billions
Retail promotions put berries centre stage as a later Wimbledon ensured strong availability. Elsewhere, growers debate the impact of glasshouse strawberries
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ArticleSainsbury's extra hot homegrown chilli credentials
Retailer is now stocking British-only lines on red and green chillies and the season is expected to last until at least September
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ArticleGrowers ‘may face' Malling Centenary shortage
Popularity of strawberry variety Malling Centenary has led to propagators urging growers to 'get orders in early' for 2016 season
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ArticleStrange fruits popular in Korea
Hybrid breeds of fruit are increasingly appealing to Korean consumers looking for sweeter unique-tasting produce
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ArticleAmazon Fresh 'may be' set for UK launch
Grocery arm of global retail giant is reportedly set for a UK launch as early as September, and is said to be in talks with suppliers
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ArticleFirms ‘very worried’ about impact of Living Wage
NFU chief horticultural adviser says government plans are a 'huge issue', as they bring in 'significant change in such a short period of time'
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ArticleBritish cherries break more records
The fruit has enjoyed record-breaking sales, and this summer, is predicted to reach in excess of £32 million as demand keeps growing
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ArticleWaitrose kickstarts the British plum season
Warm spring and early summer days have perfectly ripened orchards across Gloucestershire to create a plum that is 'sweeter than ever'
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ArticleMetcash appoints Steven Cain
Metcash has appointed former Coles’ group managing director as CEO supermarkets
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ArticleTaiwan fruit reaches China in half day
Under a new cooperation programme, fresh fruit from Taiwan can reach mainland Chinese market within half a day
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ArticleSenegal mango season underway
Ethical mango producer EcoPeace has already sold over 100 boxes during its fourth season in the UK