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Paul Wilkinson joins Deliveroo from Amazon’s Alexa Shopping

May 11, 2022

Paul Wilkinson is joining Deliveroo as its new group product manager, stepping down from his role as senior product manager at Amazon’s Alexa Shopping business. Before Amazon, Wilkinson spent almost…

Tesco online boss resigns

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May 10, 2022

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Tesco has revealed its online boss Chris Poad will depart from the retailer. Poad, the managing director for the Big 4 grocer, has held the position since October 2019 and…

Co-op opens new MediaCity store

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May 10, 2022

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Symbol group retailer the Co-op has announced the opening of its new MediaCity, Salford store. The 5,300 sq ft Manchester site, which has created 20 local jobs, is set to…

Soya campaign launched to stop chicken farmers using toxic pesticides

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May 6, 2022

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The Soil Association has launched a campaign to stop chicken farmers from using feed sourced from Latin America, where it is grown using ‘toxic’ pesticides. Its new “Stop Poison Poultry”…

Gopuff names former Amazon veteran as US head

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April 20, 2022

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Gopuff has announced the appointment of Maria Renz as senior vice president of its North American business. Renz will oversee Gopuff’s strategy and executive in the US starting in May…

Amazon launches new plant-based range

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March 18, 2022

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Amazon Fresh has launched its own plant-based range featuring over a dozen vegan meat and dairy items. The Fresh Plant-Based range is an expansion of Amazon’s Fresh private label and…

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Amazon Fresh store unveiled in Kensington

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Amazon Amazon Fresh grocers Just Walk Out Kensington store opening Supermarkets

March 9, 2022

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Amazon has opened its second convenience store in 2022 in Kensington, joining 16 other stores in London. The new branch comes after the opening of the Southwark store earlier this…

Amazon Fresh unveils first store of 2022

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Amazon Amazon Fresh Just Walk Out Southwark store opening

March 2, 2022

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Amazon has opened its latest Amazon Fresh store in Southwark, joining 15 other branches in London. The branch, situated at 110 Southwark Street, will be the first Amazon Fresh store…

Amazon bound by the Groceries Supply Code of Practice

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March 2, 2022

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Amazon has become the 14th retailer to be bound by the Groceries Supply Code of Practice, which regulates how all designated firms manage their relationships with suppliers to ensure they…

UK trade could contribute to Amazon destruction, new report warns

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Amazon Brazil Brexit Deforestation Farming Pesticides trade

February 23, 2022

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Campaign groups have warned the British government that trade with Brazil after Brexit incentivise the use of pesticides “contributing to the destruction of the Amazon”. A new report from the…

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Soya campaign launched to stop chicken farmers using toxic pesticides

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