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Retailers support Government health scheme
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- 15 March 2011 10:27
Some 170 companies have signed up to the Government's responsibility deal on public health, with pledges including warnings on alcohol and cuts to unhealthy salt and fat in food.Fast food chain McDonald's announced it will display calories on menu boards across its 1,200 restaurants from September and remove trans fats, ...read more
Gok Wan to design for Sainsbury’s
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- 03 March 2011 10:21
Sainsbury's has announced a major partnership with fashion expert Gok Wan.TV personality and style guru Gok will create a number of womenswear collections for the supermarket, with the first due to hit the shelves this autumn.The collections will reflect Gok's philosophy of making women feel confident, stylish and positive about ...read more
Justin King leads celebrities back to school
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- 03 March 2011 10:20
Sainsbury's chief executive Justin King is amongst a group of leading figures from business, politics, showbiz and sport who are going into classrooms in an attempt to inspire pupils. Olympic kayaking champion Tim Brabants and Slade frontman Noddy Holder are also joining the scheme, working in schools where at least ...read more
Customer satisfaction with retail improves
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- 02 March 2011 10:15
Improvements in the retail sector have driven UK customer satisfaction to its highest level in two years, according to research group CFI.According to the UK National Customer Satisfaction Index, customer satisfaction in the UK overall is up 0.8% to 74.7 on the 100-point index scale. With the American Customer Satisfaction ...read more
Alcohol Concern blasts supermarkets for cheap booze
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- 01 March 2011 09:48
Supermarkets should stop displaying alcohol next to everyday items such as bread and milk, health campaigners have said.Stores are "overflowing" with discounted alcohol, according to Alcohol Concern, which is urging supermarkets and off-licenses to display drink in only one part of their shops. Research for the charity in December found ...read more
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