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Waitrose and Welcome Break to create 15 Jobs at Michaelwood Services

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Waitrose, the supermarket chain of the John Lewis Partnership, and Welcome Break, motorway services operator, are creating up to 15 jobs with the opening of a new food shop at Michaelwood services near Lower Wick on the M5. The shop means Waitrose now operates from 18 Welcome Break sites.   All non-management employees at the [...]

The E. LECLERC regional company, SCAPEST, also relies on WITRON’s OPM technology

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After receiving an order for the realization of a new logistics center in Colmar from E. LECLERC’s regional company, SCAPALSACE, at the beginning of 2012, WITRON was awarded another contract by SCAPEST, the largest regional company within E. LECLECR’s network. In December 2012, SCAPEST and WITRON signed the contract for the design and realization of [...]

Olive oil at Anuga: debut of the special show features tastings and advice from the experts

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OliveOil Market: A joint project of bioPress, Der Feinschmecker and Anuga Olive oil will play a special role at the coming Anuga, which will run from 5th to 9th October 2013. One of the highlights awaiting the approximately 6,700 suppliers from about 100 countries who will come to exhibit at the event is the premiere [...]

Double delight for Co-operative’s vintage own-brand fizz

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The Co-operative’s own-brand vintage Champagne has scooped its second major accolade in a week after winning Gold at the Decanter World Wine Awards (DWWA). The win means the convenience retailer’s stunning own-brand Les Pionniers Vintage 2004 Champagne has beaten off stiff competition from top-drawer Champagnes and rival retailer’s fizz at the world’s two most influential [...]

MARKS AND SPENCER GROUP PLC – JEREMY DARROCH

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Further to the announcement made on 21 December 2012 that Jeremy Darroch will step down from the Board, Marks and Spencer Group plc announces that Jeremy will leave the Board on 19 June 2013.  Andy Halford will succeed Jeremy as Chairman of the Audit Committee from that date.

Five of the Best Cameras for Summer Holidays from John Lewis

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Holidays are full of opportunities to capture fond memories forever. Didi Goddard, assistant buyer for imaging at John Lewis selects five of the best cameras and offers her top three tips for capturing great pictures this summer. Top Tips Try and fill the frame with your subject and have a quick look around the screen [...]

Sears Holdings To Hold Fiscal 2013 First Quarter Earnings Analyst And Investor Conference Call And Audio Webcast

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Sears Holdings (NASDAQ: SHLD) announced today that it expects to release its financial results for the Company’s fiscal 2013 first quarter after the market closes at 4:15 p.m. Eastern Time on Thursday, May 23, 2013. The Company will also host a conference call and audio webcast on May 23, 2013 at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time. [...]

Sainsbury’s and Remploy celebrate 2000th job secured through successful partnership

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Sainsbury’s and Remploy celebrated a milestone today (20th May) as their partnership to help people into work reached the 2000th recruit. The landmark was celebrated at one of Sainsbury’s brand new Local stores in Bloomsbury, London, which has recruited 11 colleagues through Remploy. The team at the Bloomsbury store includes the 2000th recruit Samantha Mimms, [...]

WAYFAIR.CO.UK LAUNCHES BESPOKE TRADE PROGRAMME FOR DESIGN PROFESSIONALS

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Homewares site brings a seamless buying experience to professional needs   Wayfair.co.uk, a market leading UK online retailer of home furnishings has today announced its newly formed Trade Programme dedicated to professional designers and committed to making their experiences seamless when integrating their design styles within any interior setting. The Wayfair.co.uk Trade Programme offers design [...]

Spain increases its presence at WorldFood Moscow

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Spain increases its presence at WorldFood Moscow Russia’s largest and most respected food & drink trade exhibition has received overwhelming interest from Spanish food exporters. The 22nd edition of WorldFood Moscow is due to return to the Russian capital’s Expocentre on the 16th – 19th September 2013. This year, the Spanish Food & Drink Industry [...]

Elim Shoppers Now Spoilt for Choice

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THE people of Elim will now be spoilt for choice when doing their grocery shopping with the opening of a Boxer Supermarket in the area. Opened on March 28, the store is part of a 50-store mall that was recently completed. According to Boxer’s director, Andrew Mills, shoppers were happy with the development as it [...]

WORKING TODAY, PROTECTING TOMORROW: A WAY OF LIFE FOR FOSTER REFRIGERATOR, AS NEW CSR REPORT PROVES

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Leading commercial refrigeration manufacturer, Foster Refrigerator, has again set the benchmark for quantifiable green credentials with the release of its second corporate social responsibility report (CSR). The next generation CSR report comes 2 years after the company’s inaugural report marked Foster as the first European company in commercial refrigeration to set its own robust environmental [...]

Need assistance to manage high blood pressure?

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Today pharmacists at Real Canadian Superstore®, Your Independent Grocer®, nofrills®, Extra Foods®, SuperValu® and Wholesale Club™locations are celebrating  World Hypertension Day by reminding Canadians to have regular blood pressure checks. In partnership with Hypertension Canada, pharmacists at theselocations recently introduced the Blood Pressure Check Program, an easy, convenient option for consumers to better understand how [...]

Morrisons to launch online food operation

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Wm Morrison Supermarkets PLC (the “Company” or “Morrisons”) today (17 May 2013) announces a long term agreement with Ocado Group plc (“Ocado”), which will enable Morrisons.com to commence grocery deliveries to customers by January 2014. The agreement will enable Morrisons to enter the online grocery market quickly with a profitable business model. This industry leading customer [...]

Sainsbury’s Say ‘Yes Cheese’ to local Own Brand Cheddar

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Sainsbury’s has this week, agreed a six figure deal with local dairy business Dale Farm to supply Sainsbury’s own label cheddar cheese in its 13 stores in Northern Ireland. From Mild to Mature, the range will initially be available in 400g packs. Sainsbury’s is committed to supporting its local supply base in Northern Ireland; however [...]

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