Tag "Waitrose"
Sobriety speaking
Date: 2024-10-18 11:28:56
The segment of low-alcohol and no-alcohol (no-low) beverages is still small and limited, but it is growing quite fast. No-low drinks are more and more popular and in Hungary this...
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Waitrose launches private label free-range creams
Date: 2024-10-17 11:19:57
Waitrose & Partners has introduced new free-range cream products to its private label range, further demonstrating its commitment to higher animal welfare standards. The new cream selection will appear under...
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Waitrose becomes first major UK retailer to trial cork recycling scheme
Date: 2024-10-04 09:27:18
Waitrose has become the first major UK supermarket to introduce a cork recycling scheme in a bid to reduce waste and improve its environmental impact. From 7 October, the upmarket...
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Waitrose Launches ‘BrandsNew’ Innovation Programme
Date: 2024-09-27 09:38:46
Waitrose has announced the launch of ‘BrandsNew’, a new branded innovation programme to identify and support new FMCG brands and their entry to the market. The UK retailer said the...
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Waitrose switches to green farming practices to support British farmers
Date: 2024-06-12 11:02:10
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
Date: 2024-04-27 11:44:49
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
Date: 2023-09-19 11:29:27
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
Date: 2023-08-09 09:06:26
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
Date: 2023-07-06 09:10:29
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
Date: 2023-06-02 09:45:01
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
Date: 2023-05-12 11:24:50
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
Date: 2023-04-10 10:22:20
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
Date: 2023-03-03 09:03:12
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
Date: 2023-01-11 09:06:01
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
Date: 2023-01-10 09:47:07
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
Date: 2022-12-06 09:40:31
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
Date: 2022-11-18 09:20:43
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
Date: 2022-07-20 10:49:29
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
Date: 2022-07-04 07:26:19
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
Date: 2022-06-20 08:30:26
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
Date: 2022-06-16 08:10:32
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
Date: 2022-02-21 13:39:34
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
Date: 2022-01-21 08:50:36
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
Date: 2021-11-08 17:36:44
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
Date: 2021-11-03 08:10:36
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
Date: 2021-10-19 08:50:21
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
Date: 2021-09-15 08:30:34
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
Date: 2021-04-06 08:10:04
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
Date: 2021-03-30 08:50:07
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Waitrose Bans Plastic Toys with Kid’s Magazines
Date: 2021-03-30 08:10:17
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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