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Stephen Jones
Verified
Senior Retail Reporter, The Grocer
London
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Biography
Multimedia business journalist. Currently a reporter for Management Today, Stephen has a background in sports reporting and social media analytics. Occasional freelance for Mail on Sunday, The Non-League Paper and others.
leadershipUK business management
drinking, gambling, smoking, drugs, abortion
Content
By Stephen Jones Verified| The Grocer Verified GroceryAid is inviting workers from across the sector to “give back” through the launch of its first-ever industry-wide raffle. Launching to celebrate GroceryAid Day on 8 May, grocery workers from delivery drivers to shop floor staff will have the chance to buy or donate tickets for its ‘Win Your Summer’ raffle. Tickets cost £1.50, with funds being donated towards the charity’s ongoing programme of support for food and drink industry workers. The raffle runs until 31 May.
By Stephen Jones Verified| The Grocer Verified Waitrose is the latest retailer to begin trialling electronic shelf labels in a number of its Little Waitrose convenience stores. The Grocer understands the technology is currently being trialled at its Little Waitrose store in Crouch End, with plans to roll the tech into more of Waitrose’s innovation stores in the near future. It’s one of a number of new initiatives Waitrose is trialling in order to modernise its stores and supply chain as part of its latest convenience store rollout.
By Stephen Jones Verified| The Grocer Verified Booths has less shrinkage, faster service and more satisfied customers as a result of its decision to strip out self-service tills, MD Nigel Murray has claimed. The northern grocer began removing self-service checkouts from all but two of its busiest stores in November 2023, in a move, exclusively revealed by The Grocer, aimed at improving its in-store experience.
Company Info
The Grocer
The Grocer is a prominent British publication that has been serving the grocery retail sector since 1862. Published by William Reed Ltd, it is recognized as the leading source of news, analysis, and insights for the UK's grocery and Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) industry. The company operates as a private limited entity, with its registered office located in Finchley, London. The Grocer offers a weekly print magazine and a dynamic online platform that covers the entire FMCG sector. It publishes various newsletters tailored to different stakeholders in the industry. The company also hosts notable awards programs, such as The Grocer Gold Awards and The New Product & Packaging Awards, celebrating achievements in the field. Additionally, it organizes webinars, conferences, and business lunches to promote networking opportunities. The Grocer provides recruitment services, focusing on attracting quality candidates in sales, marketing, and retail, making it a key resource for professionals in the sector.
Crawley, England, United Kingdom
+44 129 361 3400
Founded: 1862