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Wal-Mart in emerging market spotlight
Over the last 24 hours, Wal-Mart has made headlines over its operations in China and over whether if or when it will invest in Russia.
Starbucks dabbles in alcohol
<p>Starbucks is to sell alcohol at a revamped store in its hometown of Seattle in the US and there is talk of going nation-wide if the trial pays off.</p><p>Starbucks said this week that it will sell wine and beer alongside an expanded food menu at its relaunched Olive Way store in
London Pop-Up Cake Shop - Mouthing Off | Food & Wine
For F&W’s September issue, I wrote about an incredible dinner party that London-based ceramicist Peter Ting hosted at the country house he shares with his partner, Brian Kennedy, and his friend Rachel Lamb. Ting gave F&W an exclusive lo...
Soda's Ongoing Seismic Shifts
The wake of our current migration away from traditional, full-sugar (OK, full-HFCS…) soda has revealed a handful of promising emerging categories. One that has piqued my interest is sparkling waters in a range of adult-oriented flavors (cucumber pops up a lot).
Ahold's Peapod next to go down virtual route
Dean Best Ahold's Peapod next to go down virtual route By: Dean Best - 13 February 2012 15:40 RSS Feed Follow us on twitter More to come Comment on this blog Email this to a friend Print this page Share this blog View next/previous blogs Currently reading - Ahold's Peapod next to go down virtual
TV chef Worral Thompson cooks up humble pie
TV chef Antony Worral Thompson has issued an apology over a series of shoplifting offences at a Tesco supermarket.
US readers: a flavour of what you missed over Thanksgiving
Welcome back to our US readers, who took a break at the end of last week for the Thanksgiving holiday. Of course, here in the UK, we were at the coalface, monitoring developments in the sector.
Concerns over Australia's two-horse retail race
On the day Woolworths Ltd announced wide-reaching plans to claw back sales from rival Coles, Australian Industry Minister Kim Carr voiced fears over the power of the two supermarket chains.
Asda, Sainsbury's take aim at Tesco on Twitter
Tesco's overhaul of its promotional strategy has been the talk of the UK food industry for the last 24 hours and, amid the reaction, came withering responses from two of its key rivals.
M&S showcases new look at a manic Westfield
Usually the crowds are at the other end of the Jubilee Line at Wembley but today (13 September), one of Europe's largest shopping malls, Westfield Stratford City, opened in East London.
