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Halal Food for Muslims

Islamic Dietary Laws and Restrictions Muslims observe a number of dietary restrictions. Most foods are permissible for Muslims to eat except for those foods which have been expressly forbidden. Halal and haram are two Arabic...

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Bolland looks East to rebuild the fortunes of M&S

Marc Bolland will look to make international growth, especially in China, a cornerstone of his turnaround strategy at Marks & Spencer when he starts as chief executive in the New Year. According to sources close to the former...

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Closures and job losses double at Threshers

Administrators at off-licence group First Quench to close 381 more stores with loss of 2,000 jobs after failing to find buyer First Quench, the off-licence group behind Threshers and Wine Rack, is to close a further 381 stores...

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Waitrose’s ‘chubby grocer’ tipped for Morrison job

WAITROSE boss Mark Price has emerged as a leading contender to replace Marc Bolland as the new chief executive of FTSE 100 supermarket giant Wm Morrison. It is likely that any pay deal offered by Morrison would dwarf the salary...

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As M&S unveils Marc Bolland as its new chief, what are the challenges ahead for the retailer and...

Published Date: 22 November 2009 THE only sound that could drown out the tinkling of the bells attached to Santa's sleigh this Christmas is the computerised "beep" of the supermarket checkouts as the grocers convince their...

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Taxpayer picks up cheap booze bill

Published Date: 22 November 2009 TAXPAYERS are subsidising festive cut-price alcohol promotions in supermarkets as a result of a VAT loophole that undermines government attempts to reduce excessive drinking. But Scotland on...

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Govt wants more supermarkets in suburbs

AAP A federal government plan to encourage the growth of more supermarkets in the suburbs has been soundly welcomed by developers. Consumer Affairs Minister Craig Emerson wants to overhaul state planning laws which he believes...

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Shortchanged: Brit supermarket probes '53 per cent' fish dinners

Sainsbury's has begun an investigation into a range of best-selling products after leaked documents suggested shoppers are being short-changed on fish from one of its suppliers. The controversy revolves around claims on labels...

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Snapshots China Supermarket & Hypermarket Retailing 2009

Snapdata's Snapshots China Supermarket & Hypermarket Retailing 2009 provides 2008 year-end market size data, with 2009 estimates, 5 years of historical data and five-year forecasts. The Snapshots report gives an instant...

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Bailian to revamp business divisions

After six years' marathon preparation, Shanghai-based Bailian Group, the largest retailer in China, has taken the first steps towards a major restructuring of its supermarket business. The Hong Kong-listed Lianhua Supermarket...

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