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Britain goes mad for British Berries, says Waitrose
Brits are pushing aside traditional strawberries and raspberries in favour of more home-grown native hedgerow berries this summer.
Waitrose
Waitrose is a chain of supermarkets in the UK and is the food division of the British retailer and worker cooperative the John Lewis Partnership. (Source: Wikipedia)
Founded
1904
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Waitrose launches iPhone app and mobile website
Waitrose has moved into the mobile space with the launch of its first ever iPhone app and mobile website.
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Organic parmesan wins at International Cheese Awards
An organic parmesan has been crowned 'Supreme Champion' at this year’s International Cheese Awards.
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Sainsbury's milk pouch 1, Waitrose milk pouch 0
The 'JugIt' system uses a pouch format for packaging milk. It's been such a big hit in Sainsbury's that the supermarket is rolling it out across the UK.
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Isklar Sparkling second-fastest selling brand in the UK
Isklar Norwegian Glacial Natural Mineral Water Sparkling is the second fastest selling sparkling water in the UK, according to AC Nielsen.
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Waitrose plans to open 300 convenience stores
According to a Reuters report, Waitrose plans to open 300 convenience stores over the next 5-10 years, stepping up its challenge to upmarket rival M&S.
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Waitrose to stock British own-brand dairy products
UK retailer Waitrose has announced that it's the first supermarket to commit to stocking 100% own-label British dairy products.
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Waitrose cuts carbon footprint by 20%
Waitrose has become the first supermarket to develop a new, propane-based refrigeration technology that will reduce its carbon footprint by 20%.
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Asda comes top in supermarket survey
Asda has beaten its supermarket rivals to secure the title of the cheapest shopping basket in the UK, according to The Grocer.
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Waitrose scraps online delivery charges
UK food retailer Waitrose has scrapped its online shopping delivery charges, and other supermarkets may be forced to follow suit.
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Waitrose launches oriental range of Cooks' Ingredients
Waitrose is turning up the heat in the kitchen with the launch of its new oriental range of Cooks’ Ingredients.
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Waitrose introduces own-label Essential range
Launching in stores across the UK from 9 March 2009, Essential Waitrose is a new range of more than 1,400 own-label lines.
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UK supermarkets 'told off' for too much packaging
Excessive food packaging used by supermarkets is contributing to an estimated £1.8bn landfill tax bill for UK councils.
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St Breock obtains Waitrose listing in Cornwall
St Breock Natural Cornish Water gains a listing at a limited number of Waitrose stores in Cornwall, England.
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Pomegreat Pure launches at Waitrose
Pomegreat, the UK’s number one pomegranate juice drink, is introducing Pomegreat Pure to its portfolio, and will sell its 500ml bottle at Waitrose.
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Waitrose MD to chair Product of the Year jury
Product of the Year has announced that Mark Price, MD of Waitrose, will be chairman of the Jury Day on 9 September 2008.
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Successful Isklar UK launch
Isklar, a premium still Norwegian Glacial Natural Mineral Water, is making waves since it launched onto the UK market in April 2008.
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Tesco tops the retail brand pack in the UK
UK brand consultant Intangible Business has revealed a report that shows Tesco at the top of a table of "most valuable brands".
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Waitrose to stock Willie's ultimate chocolate
Waitrose will stock Venezuelan Black, the chocolate made famous to UK TV viewers in Channel 4's Willie's Wonky Chocolate Factory.
