Day: November 8, 2024
City snapshot: CMA sets out plans to shake up infant formula market
The UK competition watchdog has set out a list of recommendations to shake up the baby formula market amid fears that prices in the category are too high
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Media Bites 8 November: Sainsbury’s, Quality Street, baby formula
Sainsbury’s increased sales in the first half have made headlines across the nationals today
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Nichols eyes brand licensing opportunities in soft drinks
Deals with Levi Roots and Slush Puppie had been a success for Nichols, CEO Andrew Milne said
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Parents ‘paying over the odds’ for infant formula, CMA report finds
The interim report highlights ‘a number of concerns’ related to the infant formula market
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Asda boss Stuart Rose admits 470 job cuts will draw criticism but says ‘that’s life’
‘Clearly those people who are leaving the businesses probably won‘t be very polite about me but that’s life,’ said Rose
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Bakkavor offers Spalding workers £350 bonus to end strike action
‘We believe the offer proposed is entirely fair,’ said Bakkavor CEO Mike Edwards
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Tesco offers Bupa check-ups as it launches new private health trial
Customers at the refurbished Cheshunt Extra store will be able to get advice, treatment and virtual GP appointments for a range of health concerns in the dedicated health zone
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Coca-Cola’s Christmas ad to be ‘fully created with AI’
‘We are learning,’ said the brand’s Europe marketing chief
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Heinz northern Europe chief Jojo de Noronha stepping down
Having once vowed to turn beans into “the new avocado”, de Noronha is leaving the company after close to a decade
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The Grocer’s New Product & Packaging Awards winners show innovation is alive and kicking
The awards showcase how brands not only continue to excite and inspire consumers in the face of changing and challenging legislation
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JJ Foodservice to focus on ‘long-term growth’ after challenging year results in 7.5% sales drop
The wholesaler suffered inflationary pressures
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Associated British Foods boosts profitability despite damp summer
Associated British Foods shrugged off a damp UK summer and sharp drop in sugar prices at the end of the year to deliver annual profitability above expectations
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Rubrika “Skaitytojų laiškai”: “Auksiniai Agurkai” “Aš suprantu, kad agurkų sezonas baigiasi ir po eurą jų nebus, bet 10 eurų už kilogramą agurkų lidl tai labai stipru”. Pricer.lt komentaras: Nesuprantam ko čia stebėtis? Lidi – kainų čempionas ir garantuoja Jums nepermušamas kainas! Tai mes dar švenčių nesulaukėm, tada dar ne to pamatysim Mes dar greitai pasižiūrėjom […]
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Sainsbury’s CEO warns prices will rise following National Insurance spike
Sainsbury’s CEO Simon Roberts has warned prices are set to rise after the government’s decision to raise National Insurance Contributions.
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Boohoo slams Frasers for acting in ‘commercial self-interest’
Boohoo Group has hit back at Frasers Group’s recent demands for a stronger say in the company’s strategic review.
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Burberry appoints ex-Topshop CEO as new product boss
Burberry has named former Topshop Topman CEO Paul Price as chief product merchandising and planning officer.
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In pictures: Hamleys unveils Christmas windows with Harry Potter, Paddington, and Wicked themes
Hamleys has unveiled its highly anticipated 2024 Christmas Windows on Regent Street, London.
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Harrods boss ‘dreadfully sorry’ for Al Fayed abuse
Harrods managing director Michael Ward, has issued a personal apology for the first time regarding the sexual abuse allegations against the store’s late former owner, Mohamed Al Fayed.
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New Look calls product staff back into office 4 days a week
New Look has ordered staff across its buying, merchandising and design (BMD) department back into the office four days a week.
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Asda to invest £13m into festive store hours amid sales slump
Asda is investing £13m into its stores over the festive period after posting a drop in third quarter sales.
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