The Heat Is On With Asda Price Guarantee
Asda, Britain's No.2
supermarket group, has launched a price guarantee offering to
refund shoppers the difference if they can find their groceries
cheaper elsewhere, as it battles to revive sluggish sales.
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Supermarket Musical Chairs
Asda’s FD Judith McKenna Is In The Running For The Top Job At The Supermarket
Judith McKenna has emerged as one of the front runners for the recently
vacated post of chief executive at supermarket giant Asda. Will she make
a dash
for the post?
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Northern Foods Fight Puts 230 Jobs At Risk
A bitter dispute between Sainsbury’s and Northern Foods could result in
the
closure of a ready meals factory with the loss of up to 234 jobs.
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Asda Debuts First Ever 3D Lenticular Shelf Barker For Diageo’s Smirnoff
Asda, has introduced the
first ever lenticular Point of Sale shelf barker. Developed by the Asda
Media Centre and Publicis Blueprint, the barker will project 3D hologram
Smirnoff product images and will be available for all Asda suppliers to
promote their brands in store.
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Down The Aisle... Booker Lowers Prices
Booker, Soft drinks with a high caffeine, Coca-Cola Enterprises, Premier Foods, The cost of nuts, Unilever, Cocoa prices, Kimberly-Clark, Phillip Morris
Booker, the UK's leading food and drink wholesaler, has lowered the
price on a range of "category leading" grocery products.
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Out To Launch... Pampers Launches It's Biggest Innovation In A Decade
Pampers, Ginsters, The Lynx toiletries
Pampers, is set to launch
a breakthrough product innovation across its New Baby and Active Fit product ranges.
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Supermarket News... Shepherds Purse Wins Waitrose National Listing For Olde York Cheese
Waitrose, Budgens ,Crystal Palace’s & Sainsbury's, Wal-Mart Store, Booths, M&S, Tesco’s, Spar, Sainsbury's, Spar, Tesco
Shepherds Purse of Thirsk, North
Yorkshire, has secured a national listing with Waitrose for Olde York,
its award-winning, premium ewe's milk cheese.
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Beverage Bulletin... Royal Commission Urged Into Beer Pricing
UKIP, Russian wine, C&C, Cutty Sark Scotch whisky, Halewood International
UKIP has dubbed itself the “party of the pub” after unveiling
a wide-ranging pub manifesto, which calls for a Royal Commission to
investigate beer pricing and amendments to the smoking ban.
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Sales & Marketing... Win A Trip To The FIFA World Cup Every Day With Coca-Cola!
Coca- Cola, Diageo,Nescafé, Oasis, McDonald's, Port Salut
To celebrate its 2010 FIFA World Cup™ partnership,
Coca-Cola is launching its biggest on-pack promotion of the year with
leading
brands Coca-Cola and Coca-Cola Zero.
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Movers & Groovers... New Head Of Beers, Wines, Spirits For Waitrose
Waitrose, Campbell Soup Co, Coca Cola, Lloydspharmacy
Waitrose has recruited Pierpaolo Petrassi MW as its
new head of beers, wines and spirits.
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E-Retailing... Time is running out!
Social Media Success Summit 2010, Time is running out, Tesco, Ocado
The first session of the month-long, all-online Social
Media Success Summit 2010 is Tuesday, May 4th. Execs from
GE, Kodak, AMEX, Intel, Lowes, Staples, NCR, Thomson Reuters and
hundreds of growth companies have already signed up.
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