UK-based supermarket chain Sainsbury's is recalling its own-brand Honey Roasted Jumbo Cashews as the product contains peanuts, which is not declared on the packaging, according to the Food Standards Agency (FSA). The product affected by ...
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US-based supermarket chain Stop & Shop announced it removed from sale Lascco Cold Smoked Atlantic Salmon following a recall by Ocean Beauty Seafoods, as the product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The product subject to ...
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At the International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas last week, Israeli firm PrimeSense showed how their depth sensor, called Carmine, is being put to use in myriad applications. And a smaller version of the sensor may soon be ...
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Photo courtesy of DAF Trucks Australia. One half of the Supermarket duopoly, Woolworths, has made encouraging public commitments to playing their part in tackling the lethal pressures in trucking while the other half, Coles, continues to ...
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Information flicks onto an iPad screen of its own accord as I walk through a technology exhibit at the Boston Museum of Science. Extra details about rovers and planetary exploration pop up as I sidle over to the Mars Yard, and are replaced ...
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South African supermarket operator Shoprite Holdings has booked an increase in first-half sales, boosted by higher domestic sales and a weaker rand. Revenues in the six months to the end of December climbed 6.9% on a like-for-like ...
Waitrose has put 420 jobs at risk by ending one of its distribution contracts with logistics firm Kuehne + Nagel. Waitrose has put 420 jobs at risk The global logistics firm employs the 420 workers on lease to Waitrose at its centre ...
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Supermarket chain Morrisons - the only one of the "big four" without an online ordering and delivery service - is preparing to launch its new online service. According to reports, it has established its own in-house digital marketing ...
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Shutterstock, Inc., a global marketplace for digital imagery, announced a universal iOS application designed for mobile devices including iPhone and iPad. Shutterstock's iOS application provides users access to more than 20 million high ...
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The attraction of some single-serve coffeemakers, also called pod machines, can be more about convenience than great taste or cost savings. Equally handy, if you don't count drive time, is picking up your daily brew at the local Starbucks ...
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uSampTM, a leader in providing targeted audiences for global consumer insights, is helping everyday people make extra cash while they are on the go by joining uSamp’s Mobile ArmyTM of consumers. Consumers can now use their smartphones ...
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UK meat packer Hilton Foods Group said today (10 January) that it has entered into a joint venture agreement with Woolworths Ltd, Australia's largest supermarket. The deal establishes a new company, Woolworths Meat Co, in which Hilton ...
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More frugal consumers are evolving the way they shop in response to the austere economic environment, Sainsbury's CEO Justin King has suggested. Sainsbury's booked a 0.9% increase in third-quarter like-for-like sales excluding fuel this ...
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Sainsbury's has booked a 3.9% increase in quarterly sales, boosted by the supermarket group's "strongest ever" Christmas trading period. During the three months to 5 February, like-for-like sales increased by 1.5%. The same-store gain ...
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The week before Christmas was Sainsbury's strongest seven days of trading ever. The UK's number-three grocer served a record number of customers, with transactions exceeding 27 million. The supermarket also enjoyed its best Christmas ...
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