UK & Ireland Grocery News
Homebase Makes Rapid Return To Profit; Outlines Future Plans
The recovery plan implemented by the new owners of the once ailing Homebase chain has paid off with the business returning to profit earlier...
AB InBev’s UK Business Seeing Good Growth
While AB InBev’s group results were somewhat disappointing, its UK unit appears to be performing relatively well.
A statement from Paula Lindenberg, President of the...
McColl’s Set To Close Over 300 Stores
Alongside its year-end results yesterday, McColl’s revealed that it plans to shut as many as 330 stores over the next three to four years...
Year Of Progress For Nichols
Nichols, the soft drinks manufacturer that owns the Vimto brand, has reported robust year-end results with growth in both its International and UK businesses.
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Gen-Z Shoppers Researching Health & Beauty Products Online But Still Buying...
New data has revealed that the UK’s latest generation of digital natives are actually the most likely to go online to investigate their health...
Debenhams Gives Councils Ultimatum Over Store Closures
Debenhams is to hand local authorities an ultimatum aimed at securing business rates cuts as it draws up plans for a fresh wave of...
Superdrug And Savers Set For Further Expansion
A.S. Watson’s Superdrug and Savers chains are set to open 80 stores between them this year, defying the difficult trading conditions on the high...
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Tesco Overhauling In-Store Bakeries
More than 1,800 jobs are at risk at Tesco after the retailer revealed it was planning to overhaul its in-store bakeries to adapt to...
Tesco Opens First Cashless High Street Store
Tesco yesterday opened its first mainstream cashless store, building on a previous trial at its headquarters.
Shoppers visiting the Tesco Express store on High Holborn...