Asda has beaten its supermarket rivals to secure the title of the cheapest shopping basket in the UK, according to *The Grocer*. The supermarket chain declared itself "Britain's biggest poundshop" after notching up a 12th successive year as the... Read more
The number of mineral water companies in the Liberian capital of Monrovia has risen to over 40, according to local media reports. The proliferation of mineral water companies in and around Monrovia has raised eyebrows from companies already oper... Read more
Nottingham-based bottled water cooler company Water at Work (Midlands) Ltd has recruited three new, part-time telesales people. Read more
Following the launch of the all-natural Sunny D in the UK, Sunny Delight Beverages Co is investing £2.25m in an above the line campaign aimed at tackling old brand perceptions. Read more
The US Conference of Mayors (USCM) has passed Resolution 62, misleadingly titled 'Ensuring Fair and Equitable Use of and Compensation for Municipal Water Systems', at its annual meeting in Providence, Rhode Island. Read more
Virtual retail outlets are part of our daily lives, says Claire Phoenix. Online sales and advertising are increasing, and word of mouth is becoming more important than ever before. Read more
Tetra Pak has responded to Venezuelan president Hugo Chávez’s threat to ignore international patents and counterfeit its packaging in a bid to save money. In a statement, Tetra Pak, which employs more than 200 people in Venezuela, said it would... Read more
Vermont Pure Holdings Ltd has announced its financial results for the first half and second quarter of its fiscal year 2009, and that it will file these results on Form 10-Q with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Read more
According to the director of a Yale research centre, health experts in the US favour taxing sweetened drinks and increasing taxes on alcoholic beverages. Read more
The Packaging Machinery Manufacturers Institute's (PMMI) latest study – 'Dairy Industry Market Research Study 2009' – reveals that while the US dairy industry has been grappling with the consequences of the economic downturn, sales of dairy prod... Read more
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