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Latest Content Relating to Business management: Growth strategy
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Tesco focuses on international growth
30 Jun 2006
Philip Clarke, Tescos international and IT director, revealed how the retailer has driven growth in its overseas business and its future international plans at the IGDs Global Retailing 2006 conference. ...
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(July 2006)
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Spar opens flagship in China
26 May 2006
Spar has opened its largest store in the world in China. The 100,000sq ft store is located in Zhengzhou in the Henan Province and is a joint venture with the Henan Star Commercial Company, which operates more than 200 stores in the region. ...
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(June 2006)
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"Challenging" results for Morrisons
23 Mar 2006
Sir Ken Morrison blames the heavy cost of integrating Safeway for the retailer's first ever annual loss, which it revealed this week ...
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Russia is next grocery opportunity
23 Mar 2006
Russia is being tipped as the next target for grocery expansion by leading retailers like Tesco and Asda ...
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(April 2006)
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P&G deal sets powerful precedent for suppliers
31 Jan 2005
$57bn Gillette purchase forms consumer products giant ...
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Tesco on fast-track to £2bn
18 Jan 2005
Tesco announces Christmas period results ...
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Supermarkets not to blame, says Leahy
01 Dec 2004
Supermarkets are more a symptom of changing society than a cause of it, according to Tesco ceo Sir Terry Leahy... ...
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(December 2004)
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Retailer Profile: Waitrose Doing the right thing
01 Nov 2004
Winning one of the industry's most prestigious awards is the latest in an impressive list of achievements at Waitrose as it completes its 100th year in the business. Dominic Weaver visited managing director Steven Esom at Bracknell hq to talk about the Multiple Retailer of the Year 2004 Award -- and...
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(November 2004)
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Every little helps, says Tesco's Holmes
01 Nov 2004
It is little things that make a difference to the shopping experience, according to Colin Holmes, ceo Tesco convenience... ...
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(November 2004)
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Whole Foods Market to showcase in UK
01 Nov 2004
Whole Foods Market, the US organic foods retailer, will top the bill at Food from Britain's Network Forum on 15 December... ...
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(November 2004)
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REPORTS
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Groomed for Growth
26 May 2006
As supermarkets and manufacturers add value to the beauty and personal care sector with innovative new products, the still untapped area of male grooming could bring profitable rewards, reports
Tracey Gregory
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(June 2006)
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Store level: Asda fresh produce Moving on up
24 Mar 2006
After a period of stagnation in its fruit and vegetables departments, Asda has taken charge of the category with a broad strategy it believes will guarantee quality and availability, as well as its trademark low prices.
Dominic Weaver
speaks to produce director Nick Burr about progress so far ...
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(April 2006)
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Special report: Waitrose All hands on deck
21 Dec 2005
The last in its most recent batch of Safeway conversions, Waitroses St Katharine Docks store in London is ideally situated for the retailer to serve its key consumer groups. But Waitrose is continuing to expand well beyond both its geographical and demographic heartlands.
Dominic Weaver
reports ...
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(January 2006)
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Special report: Subway Substantial gains
21 Dec 2005
Subway is poised to overtake McDonalds. Kevin Graham, retail director for Europe, tells
Steven Maxwell
what it is doing right ...
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(January 2006)
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Close up: Jonathan Warburton, chairman, Warburtons Slicing it right
02 Dec 2005
Jonathan Warburton
, chairman of Warburtons, the market-leading bakery brand, speaks to
Dominic Weaver
at hq in Bolton ...
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(December 2005)
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Special Report: Innocent The untouchables
28 Oct 2005
With pure drinks and a simple message, Innocent has become one of the grocery industry's most exciting -- and increasingly guilt-free -- brands.
Dominic Weaver
visited Fruit Towers London to find out what co-founder Richard Reed has planned for the company ...
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(November 2005)
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Close up: New Covent Garden Food Co The new original
24 Aug 2005
Receiving the Platinum Q at the 2004 Quality Food and Drink Awards was a vindication of years of hard work for New Covent Garden Food Co. Nigel Parrott, the company's marketing director, gives
Steven Maxwell
an education in the ingredients that contribute to the brand's success ...
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(September 2005)
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