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Waitrose switches to green farming practices to support British farmers

Waitrose is supporting more than 2,000 UK farmers to switch to green farming practices, to enable them to increase the long-term financial resilience of their farms and tackle the impacts...

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Waitrose introduces oat milk coffee vending machine

Waitrose has introduced a vending machine specifically designed to serve oat milk coffee in one of its stores. It isn’t yet clear whether this is a one-off, a trial or...

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Az Uber Eatsszel társulva kínál gyors házhozszállítást a Waitrose

A Waitrose brit szupermarketcsoport az Uber Eats gyorsfutárcéggel összefogva kínál házhoz szállítási szolgáltatást, melynek keretében a vásárlók a megrendelt élelmiszereket akár 20 perc elteltével kézhez kaphatják otthonukban – jelentette be...

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Diageo and Waitrose team up to grow space for alcohol-free

A new partnership with Diageo will see Waitrose grow the amount of shop space across its estate dedicated to alcohol-free drinks by 60%. The upmarket grocer will introduce dedicated areas...

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Activia launches new high-fibre range of yoghurts

Activia has launched a new Activia Fibre range of yoghurts. The range is available in three flavours: Walnut & Oats, Apple & Cereals and Muesli. The products are first launching...

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Waitrose becomes first UK supermarket to offer refillable olive oil

Waitrose has become the first UK supermarket to sell a refill pouch for olive oil. The upmarket retailer will stock Citizens of Soil’s 500ml single estate extra virgin olive oil across...

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Rapid grocery delivery already represents 11% of Deliveroo’s revenue

After last year’s 9% share, rapid grocery delivery orders now make up for 11% of Deliveroo’s revenue. Deliveroo already delivers from 8,000 grocery stores in the United Kingdom, and from...

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Waitrose turn surplus food into animal feed

Waitrose has a new initiative to turn surplus food unfit for human consumption into animal feed, contributing to the reduction of food waste. This will take the form of a...

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Waitrose ends partnership with Heston Blumenthal after 12 years

Waitrose is set to end its long-standing partnership with chef, Heston Blumenthal as it takes a ‘new direction’. The Heston from Waitrose range, which has been ongoing for the last...

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Waitrose cans glass wine bottles in sustainable packaging push

Waitrose has announced it is to replace its small wine bottles with aluminium cans, in a bid to save over 320 tonnes of packaging. The supermarket chain revealed the majority ...

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UK: Aldi crowned cheapest supermarket in 2022

Aldi has been named the cheapest supermarket for a basket of 48 groceries in 2022, costing £81.63 last month. According to data from consumer watchdog Which?, the discount grocer was...

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Lidl achieves ‘new record’ market share

Lidl has achieved a new record market share of 7.4%, while Aldi remains the fastest growing retailer with sales up 24.4%, according to new data by Kantar. Lidl reported a...

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The British supermarket chain’s Christmas ad caused an outrage

British supermarket chain Waitrose’s Christmas ad featured tanned skin as an ideal, which the skin cancer charity Melanoma UK didn’t like very much. The Christmas short film was titled It’s...

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ALDI overtaked LIDL in being the UK§s cheapest supermarket in June

Aldi has been named as the nations cheapest supermarket in the month of June, beating rival Lidl for the first time in seven months and saving customers over £25. According to the...

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Private labels step up their efforts

Lidl takes transportation into its own hands Lidl has bought a container ship and rented another three, with the goal of managing the constant problems in the supply chain better....

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Popularity of English wine reaches all-time high

Customer demand for English wine has reached an all time high with sales up 47% year on year, according to Waitrose. The retailer also added that vine plantings have increased...

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Waitrose wins award for animal welfare app

Waitrose has won the Best Retailers Innovation Awards for its role in developing a “groundbreaking” animal welfare app in collaboration with Scotland’s Rural College. The project that has allowed the...

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Waitrose sells ‚tearless’ onion

Waitrose offers tearless onion to its UK customers under the name Sunion. The ’brown, tearless and sweet’ onions have taken over 30 years to perfect. The produce was originally developed...

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Waitrose stocks Sunions “tearless onions” to prevent kitchen crying

Onions that do not reduce cooks to tears have all but been a mythical illusion until now with Waitrose unveiling a sweet range of onions called Sunions which will be...

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Waitrose: Further bans on single-use plastic bags

Waitrose’s objective is to scrap 40 million single-use plastic bags per year by removing them from deliveries. Bags for life – which cost 10p – will also be discontinued in...

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Waitrose Trials Vans With Wireless Charging Technology

Upmarket UK retailer Waitrose & Partners is testing electric vans equipped with wireless charging technology for delivering goods to customers. Funded by Innovate UK, the pilot is being conducted in...

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Waitrose Signs Up To Organic Potato Pledge

Waitrose & Partners is set to be the first major retailer to sign up to The UK Robust Potato Pledge, which will see the group move away from the use of...

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Online Deliveries At Waitrose To Go ‘Bagless’ By September End

Upmarket UK retailer Waitrose & Partners has announced that all Waitrose.com deliveries and in-store collections will be bagless, effective 27 September. The initiative will remove an estimated 40 million plastic...

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Waitrose Debuts Bag-In-Box Wine For Waitrose Duchy Organic

Waitrose & Partners is introducing an organic wine in a bag-in-box format to its Waitrose Duchy Organic range. This is the first bag-in-box wine to be offered by the UK retailer. Originally...

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Waitrose To Roll Out Own-Brand Compostable Coffee Capsules

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Waitrose Bans Plastic Toys with Kid’s Magazines

Waitrose will step up its efforts to reduce single-use plastic by no longer selling children’s magazines containing disposable toys. The retailer was inspired to act after hearing about the campaign by...

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Waitrose Introduces App To Monitor Farm Animal Happiness

Waitrose & Partners has commenced trialling a mobile application that will help the retailer assess the emotional wellbeing of cows in its supply chain. The app has been introduced with the aim to...

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Seaweed Set To Be The Superfood Of 2021, According To Waitrose

Waitrose & Partners has declared seaweed the must-have ingredient of 2021, with sales of the product up 23% last year when compared to 2019 and 71% higher when compared to 2018....

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Waitrose To Relaunch Eco-Friendly Household Cleaning Range

UK retailer Waitrose has announced plans to relaunch its eco-friendly household cleaning range ECOlogical with packaging improvements and new fragrances. The retailer will use recovered and recycled ‘ocean-bound plastic’ for...

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Guinness is now also available in alcohol-free version

In Ireland and the UK Guinness has put a new non-alcoholic beer on the market, called Guinness 0.0. The new beer is sold in 440ml cans in a 4-pack format...

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