All Supply Chain articles
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Features and analysis
Fairtrade Foundation responds to coffee price surge
Fairtrade Foundation explains why higher coffee prices don’t solve the sector’s problem
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Features and analysis
Pepsico to celebrate women in frontline manufacturing roles
The ‘She Is PepsiCo’ campaign spotlights women working in manufacturing at three UK PepsiCo sites
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Promotional Feature
Why the right basket choice really matters in convenience
Discover how to maximise the impact of baskets in convenience retail, to bolster operational efficiencies and boost sales.
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Features and analysis
One Stop revamps biscuits, cereals and beverages range
One Stop has refreshed its grocery range and brought in new lines across several categories
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Features and analysis
FairTrade Fortnight begins today as initiative celebrates 30 years
Fairtrade Fortnight will celebrate the impact created by millions in UK for agricultural workers overseas by choosing its products
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Features and analysis
Union warns of Lucozade and Ribena shortages due to strike action
Over 180 Suntory Beverage & Food GB&I workers are on strike this week
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Dear Jac
Erratic deliveries cause frustration for retailer
A retailer got in touch with our helpline to complain about Eden Farm deliveries
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Features and analysis
Irn-Bru supplies under threat as workers go on strike
AG Barr truckers are striking over a pay dispute
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Features and analysis
Supplies of Tetley tea under threat as workers vote to strike
GMB Union says workers have suffered years of real terms pay cuts
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Features and analysis
Food supply disruptions predicted for Christmas
Changes to post-Brexit customs due to come into effect on 31 October could lead to disruptions to the supply chain
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Features and analysis
A F Blakemore automates forecasting and replenishment with Relex
Relex software will be implemented at its distribution centres
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Features and analysis
Costcutter reduces fuel levy charges
The reduced fuel levy charges are part of its “commitment to supporting retailers”
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Features and analysis
East of England Co-op reduces fleet emissions
The East of England Co-op has utilised Lightfoot technology to reduce emissions across its fleet of vehicles
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Features and analysis
James Hall acquires Ann Forshaw’s Alston Dairy
The acquistition of Alston Dairy brings James Hall’s manufacturing portfolio to five businesses
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Features and analysis
Supply chain investments bolster A.F. Blakemore sales
Investments in supply chain, technology and improving efficiencies has helped A.F. Blakemore record a 9% increase in sales for the six months to 1 October 2022
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Features and analysis
Bestway calls on medicine suppliers to prioritise convenience stores
Medicine suppliers have been urged to prioritise convenience stores to cater to consumers shopping locally during a current stock shortage
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Features and analysis
Watch: A cost of living survival guide for shops, shoppers and suppliers
The Grocer’s managing editor Emma Weinbren hosts this discussion on the origins of the cost of living crisis and what it means for the fmcg sector going forward
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Features and analysis
Spar UK to invest £122m in stores and supply chain over the next 12 months
Spar UK managing director Louise Hoste announced the investment at its national conference in Gran Canaria
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Features and analysis
A.F. Blakemore helps 108 drivers get their LGV licence
Blakemore’s training scheme has helped 108 people get their LGV licence free of charge over the past year
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Dear Jac
Delivery issues increasing food wastage for retailer
Jac Roper hears from a retailer who is having trouble with his Booker deliveries