All Retail articles – Page 676

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Fairtrade expands into citrus and apples

2003-07-18T00:00:00Z

The first Fairtrade citrus and apples will be sold in the UK in the next fortnight, brought in by Capespan from South Africa's Thandi project

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JS reports rocketing raspberries

2003-07-10T00:00:00Z

Sainsbury's UK raspberry sales rocketed over Wimbledon fortnight, according to soft fruit buyer Dominque Schulemburg.

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Sainsbury's having heart and lung transplant, says Davis

2003-07-04T00:00:00Z

Sir Peter Davis, the chief executive of J Sainsbury, has described the supermarket group he inherited as a "run-down boarding house" needing a complete overhaul, according to The Independent.

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Sainsbury's relaunches Grower of the Year

2003-07-03T00:00:00Z

Sainsbury's has re-launched its UK Grower of the Year competition to appeal to a wider audience.

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Commission hints at Morrison's victory

2003-06-24T00:00:00Z

According to press reports, the Competition Commission may be leaning towards a Morrison's-Safeway merger.

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Greenery md says first words

2003-06-19T00:00:00Z

In his first interview with the UK trade press since joining The Greenery, managing director Nick Scrase talks about the generic value of the UK Salad Market Report 2003.

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EurepGAP makes its voice heard

2003-06-19T00:00:00Z

EurepGAP has published its first newsletter, addressing what has often been cited as its weak point - communication.

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Top two retailers make mango commitment

2003-06-19T00:00:00Z

Both Tesco and Sainsbury's are to stock Burkina Faso-grown Fairtrade mangoes.

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Tomato market: beware over-segmentation

2003-06-05T00:00:00Z

Professor David Hughes warned delegates at the recent Alicante tomato conference that choice must not become a confusion.

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TNS figures show success of soft fruit industry

2003-06-04T00:00:00Z

This week's Journal includes our annual strawberry and raspberry supplement. Here TNS Superpanel figures illustrate the successes of the industry in recent times. See Friday's Journal for full tables.

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Naming and shaming spreads

2003-06-02T00:00:00Z

German retailers obliged to name and shame, and they don't like it. Waitrose gives its view.

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Sainsbury's shores up Shell deal

2003-06-02T00:00:00Z

UK supermarket chain Sainsbury's is expanding its fuel and convenience store operation with Shell UK.

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Sainsbury's take-over mooted

2003-05-30T00:00:00Z

Rumours have been flying around the City of London that Sainsbury's could be facing a take-over bid.

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Tesco expands in Thailand

2003-05-30T00:00:00Z

Tesco has unveiled plans to spend a further Bt7 billion (£102million) on expanding its operations in Thailand.

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Ahold in accounting allegation

2003-05-30T00:00:00Z

Ahold, the Dutch grocer group has revealed fresh accounting irregularities.

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Sainsbury's wins award

2003-05-29T00:00:00Z

Sainsbury's wins praise for initiatives to help women in work.

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Green turns attention to Harrods

2003-05-29T00:00:00Z

The entrepreneur Philip Green, still rumoured to be in the Safeway bid shake-up, is rumoured to be switching attention to Harrods.

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Seventh heaven for Sainsbury's

2003-05-20T00:00:00Z

Sainsbury's has won its seventh consecutive gold medal at the Chelsea Flower Show.

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Tesco expands on-line fleet

2003-05-14T00:00:00Z

Tesco's home-shopping operation is expanding with the addition of a further 70 vans to its fleet.

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Kent grower wins Tesco accolade

2003-05-13T00:00:00Z

A small apple and pear supplier has become the first person to win the inaugural Tesco Grower of the Year award.