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Nestlé chief Paul Bulcke
The new head of the world's largest food company thrives on action
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RETAIL
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Down the Aisle... More more more price hikes wanted
Robert Wiseman Dairies, Kerry Group, Premier Foods, Tate & Lyle, Alara Wholefoods, Nicoll's of Strathmore, Nestlé UK, Bertolli, Unilever
With milk prices already increased by 13% this year Robert Wiseman Dairies warned that increasing costs and delays in implementing more price hikes will result in a major blow to profits this year.
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Out to Launch... Sainsbury's launch new guide for wine drinkers
Sainsbury's, Heinz, Marathon bars, Fox's, Stonyfield Farm, The British Tomato Growers’, Hall & Woodhouse
Sainsbury's will be launching a new consumer-focussed colour-coded style guide for its wines at the same time it introduces new packaging for its own label wines in August.
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Supermarket News... Asda firm snaps up £9m estate
Asda, Tesco £1bn deal, Sainsbury's profits, Tesco's over 50's, Sainsbury's Online, Netto,Tesco, Justin King, The Co-operative Group
An industrial estate in Fife has been sold to the property holding company of Asda for nearly £9m.
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Berverage News... More acquisitions expected from Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola, Cobra Beer, Ban drinks promotions, China, Cains, Cider, Health warning labels, Diageo, InBev
The soon to be instated new chief executive officer of Coca-Cola is expected to kick off his tenure of the role with a number of acquisitions, according to news reports.
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Up the High Street... Lloydspharmacy trading weak
Lloydspharmacy, Sales, Marks & Spencer, DSG international, Biometric fingerprint payment, APACS, High street, Best Buy
Celesio Group, the German owners of Lloydspharmacy in the UK, has reported weak Q1 results for 2008.
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Green Room... Fair Trade brand makes its mark
Fairtrade Mark, The East of England Co-operative Society
According to research commissioned by the Fairtrade Foundation, 70% of the UK population now recognise the Fairtrade Mark, up from 57% last year.
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MARKETING
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Sales & Marketing... "Feel phenomenal " Iru Bru 's new ad
Heineken, SKYY vodka, GO3, Dove, Beiersdorf UK
Leith has given a Scottish theme to Rudyard Kipling's poem If for the latest Irn-Bru ad.
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Movers and Groovers... Cains beer appoints new FD
Cains Beer, Sainsbury's, 3, Company, Asda, DSG International
Cains Beer Company has appointed Paul Morgan as finance director.
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UK's most popular brands
Top ten revealed
The marketing teams at Tesco, British Airways, Manchester United and The Sun will be scratching their heads.
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TRENDS
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Universal Social Networks - Google Friend
Connect Makes Any Site A Social Network
Google has announced they will launch Friend Connect, an exciting new service that will allow any site to be turned into a social network, absolutely free. Essentially, it will turn the Internet one huge, universal social profile.
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