UK & Ireland Grocery News
Sainsbury’s Unveils New Convenience Format
Sainsbury’s has unveiled a new convenience store concept that taps into the latest trends in the sector.
The ‘On the Go’ format opened at its...
Nisa Raises Wholesale Prices For Partner Stores
Nisa is reported to have issued its partner stores with unannounced wholesale price rises across more than 2,000 lines.
According to trade publication betterRetailing, the...
Heineken’s UK Volumes Slide; CEO And Europe Head To Depart
Heineken’s year-end results released today reveal that its UK business saw total volumes decline by “low-single-digit”, impacted by weaker performance of its cider brands...
UK’s Prestige Beauty Market Suffers A Decline
The total value of the prestige beauty market in the UK fell 3% to £2.6bn in 2019, impacted by weakness in the fragrance market...
Sainsbury’s Rolls Out New Health-Orientated Dairy Fixture
Sainsbury’s is tapping into the health benefits offered by some dairy products by introducing a new permanent fixture that is comprised of gut health-focused...
Molson Coors Links Up With e.fundamentals To Boost Online Sales
Molson Coors, the global brewer that owns brands such as Carling, Staropramen, and Coors Light, has partnered with e-commerce analytics provider e.fundamentals to help...
Quintessential Brands Bolsters UK Management Team
International spirits company Quintessential Brands has appointed two experienced drinks retail experts to its UK management team.
Liz Peck joins Quintessential Brands UK as Business...
Strong Half For Dunelm
Homewares retailer Dunelm saw its pre-tax profit climb 19.4% to £83.6m in the six months to 28 December 2019, on revenue up 6% to...
Spend For Valentine’s Day Expected To Be Subdued
Valentine’s Day is forecast to be worth just over £1bn this year. However, this would be an increase of only 0.6% on 2019 with...
Warning Of Disruption To Fruit And Veg Supply After EU Import...
The retail sector has warned about disruption to the supply of fruit and vegetables after Britain confirmed it will introduce import controls on EU...