The Original Factory Shop Unveils Ambitious Expansion Plans
The Original Factory Shop is looking to capitalise on the growing popularity of discount variety shops with the opening of over 50 new stores...
Supermarket Sales Fall As Consumers Prepare For End Of Lockdown
As the UK edges closer to the end of the lockdown period, latest grocery industry data from NielsenIQ signals the end of pandemic purchasing....
Supermarket Sales Start To Settle In Ireland; SuperValu Maintains Lead Position
Latest figures from Kantar for the 12 weeks ending 21 March show that growth in the Irish grocery market slowed to 8.4% year-on-year. While...
Poundland Continuing With Expansion Plan
With lockdown restrictions starting to ease in the weeks ahead, Poundland has confirmed that it is still on track to open 25-30 Poundland and...
Plans To Float Poundland’s Owner Underway
Pepco Group, the owner of the Pepco and Dealz brands in Europe and Poundland in the UK, looks set for a multibillion-pound stock market...
Grocery Sales Fell In March; Tesco And Asda Gain Share Whilst...
Grocery sales in the UK were down 3% year-on-year in the four weeks to 21 March, as the market annualised against the record-breaking spending...
Aldi To Sell National Lottery Tickets In All Its Stores
Aldi is set to start selling National Lottery tickets in all of its 900 UK stores following work with the operator Camelot.
From next month,...
B&M Hires Exec To Support Potential Online Move
B&M looks to be preparing for a move into online retailing after hiring Jens Sorensen from rival retailer The Range, where he was Chief...
Lidl Ireland Takes Legal Action Over IFA’s ‘Defamatory’ Milk Ads
Lidl Ireland has claimed before the country’s High Court that allegations by the Irish Farmers Association (IFA) that the discounter has misled shoppers and...
Lidl Begins DRS Trial In Scotland
Lidl has begun trialling a deposit return scheme (DRS) at select stores across Scotland ahead of the Scottish Government’s plans for a nationwide programme.
The...
