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Festival of lights, season of stock-ups

Diwali falls on Sunday 8 November, just days after Halloween and Bonfire Night. Bigger packs, gifting and authentic flavour will decide who wins the festive basket, suppliers say, and independents are best placed to capture it

Rami Baitiéh
Interviews

Why Morrisons wants your shop

Three years into his turnaround, Morrisons chief executive Rami Baitiéh is courting Britain's independent retailers with franchising, wholesale and world food. He tells Asian Trader why

Jeyaseelan Thambirajah
Interviews

Jeyaseelan Thambirajah and the habit of winning

He built a vape vault with an ice-cream bar as Plan B, sources his pies from a 60-year-old bakery and undercuts the supermarkets on nuggets. Asian Trader of the Year Jeyaseelan Thambirajah explains why the future of convenience may mean going backwards 20 years