In the volatile and fast-moving circumstances the retail sector finds itself in – a vital part of the national response to COVID-19 – maintaining...

Ferrero-owned chocolate firm Thorntons is cutting jobs at its factory in Alfreton, Derbyshire, as part of a restructuring aimed at securing its future and...

Grocery sales are going through the roof in many categories during the coronavirus outbreak. Recent Nielsen data for the 4-week period around the start...

Pladis has chosen to partner with e-commerce analytics platform e.fundamentals to optimise its strategy across online retailers in the UK. The maker of McVitie’s and...

IGD has been working with the food and consumer goods industry, food surplus charity FareShare, and other charitable food redistributors, to safeguard a consistent...

English winemaker Chapel Down has revealed that its online sales have increased “dramatically” following the government’s decision to close pubs, theatres and hospitality venues...

UK-based Halewood Wines & Spirits has shut down its US subsidiary and is downsizing its Australian business due to the coronavirus outbreak. The company’s US...

Plant-based food company Nurture Brands has bought healthy snack bar brand The Primal Pantry for an undisclosed amount. Nurture Brands stated that the acquisition was...

James Watt and Martin Dickie, the founders of craft beer giant BrewDog, have said that they will give up their salaries this year as...

Nestlé’s Purina PetCare division has acquired Lily’s Kitchen, a UK-based producer of premium wet and dry natural foods for dogs and cats.  Terms of...