All Grocery articles – Page 706
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Opinion
Never take customers for granted
Attracting customers is one thing, but you must lavish them with attention to keep their loyalty.
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News
Booths trading defies might of the big players
Upmarket grocery retailer Booths has posted a strong set of trading figures for the year to March 31, proving that small supermarkets with a compelling offer can prosper.
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News
Morrisons steals rivals’ talent to push own-label
Morrisons has poached two executives from Asda and Tesco to spearhead the development of its own-brand food.
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News
Wal-Mart takes control of Seiyu
The world’s biggest retailer Wal-Mart has completed its tender offer to take total control of Japanese supermarket chain Seiyu.
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News
Waitrose slashes transaction times with smart scanners
Waitrose is to complete the roll-out of a new electronic point-of-sale system this week.
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News
Asda staff net £12 million Christmas bonus
Asda has got into the festive spirit this Christmas by investing 12 million in a thank you present to its staff, including a 20 gift card to spend in stores.
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News
Tesco sales power ahead in third quarter
Tesco has posted a strong set of trading figures for the 13 weeks ending November 24.
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News
Tesco suffers US setback
Tesco has suffered a legal setback in the US that could disrupt its aggressive roll out plans.
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Opinion
Tesco's American dream
Tesco’s American adventure in many ways represents a return to the grocer’s roots.
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News
Threshers brings back 40 per cent off deal
Threshers has launched a repeat of the 40 per cent discount offer that it ran in December last year, which sparked a stampede of customers to its web site to find the voucher.
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Opinion
Tesco bites into American pie
“This is a launch, not a trial”. That was the message from Tesco’s Tim Mason, chief executive of the grocer’s start-up Fresh & Easy US chain, as he showed off his first stores to analysts this week.
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News
Tesco makes its own food for Fresh & Easy chain
Tesco has revealed that it is effectively running a vertically integrated food processing facility at its distribution centre on the edge of Los Angeles.
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News
Analysts back Morrisons as ad campaign gives sales new life
Morrisons’ recovery has legs, analysts said after the grocer posted sparkling interim results.
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News
Carrefour circles Migros as it plans Turkish powerhouse
Carrefour chief executive Jos Luis Duran has expressed a firm intention to buy Turkey’s leading supermarket chain Migros.
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News
Waitrose’s Price backs grocery inquiry, but defends needs test
Waitrose has thrown its support behind the Competition Commission’s inquiry into the grocery market, but has warned that the proposal to abolish the so-called needs test could damage town centres.
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News
Asda store at Inverness faces rejection
Asda's plans to open its first supermarket at “Tesco town” Inverness have been recommended for refusal by the local council.
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Tesco reveals aggressive international expansion plan
Tesco is planning to generate more than half of its annual sales from its international operations in the next 10 years.
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Opinion
Here’s to the little guys
There can’t be many things in business that Sir Terry Leahy misjudges, but this week Ocado has proved he is not infallible.
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News
Carrefour to phase out Spanish Champion fascia
French retail giant Carrefour has revealed its Champion supermarket brand could disappear in the next three years, as it has plans to convert more than 1,000 of the stores to Carrefour.