UK & Ireland Grocery News
Global Powers Of Retailing Report Warns Of Uncertain Times Ahead
Deloitte’s latest annual Global Powers of Retailing report has just been released, offering insights on recent trends in the industry and predictions on what...
M&S Appoints Greencore Exec As New CFO
Marks & Spencer has hired Eoin Tonge as its new Chief Financial Officer. The appointment follows the departure of its previous CFO Humphrey Singer...
Suppler-Retailer Collaboration And Online Innovation Among Topics To Be Addressed At...
Professionals working in the FMCG sector will have the opportunity to come together again to hear from some of the biggest names across the...
Ocado’s Profits Destroyed By Fire But Upbeat On Trading
Pre-tax losses at Ocado widened from £44.4m to £214.5m last year, due mainly to charges related to the fire which destroyed its hi-tech distribution...
Convenience Retail Dominating Food-To-Go, But Share Under Threat
According to research from the MCA and HIM Food To Go Market Report 2020, the UK food-to-go (FTG) market will continue to outperform the...
Slightly Better Month For Retail Sector
Retail sales returned to growth in January following a difficult end to 2019 when consumers curtailed their spending amid political and economic uncertainty.
Data from...
McCormick Exec Named President of European Brands Association
Malcolm Swift has been elected President of the European Brands Association (AIM - Association des Industries de Marque), taking over from Trevor Bond of...
Volume Sales Continue To Decline In N. Ireland’s Grocery Market
The Northern Irish grocery market was unchanged during the 52 weeks to 26 January 2020 as overall growth stood at 0.0%.
The data from Kantar...
Lidl Increasing Capacity Of Distribution Site In Wales
Lidl has revealed that it is planning to expand the size of its distribution centre in South Wales from 320,000 sq. ft. to nearly...
Waitrose Planning Major Range Overhaul To Combat New M&S-Ocado Venture
Waitrose is reportedly set to launch thousands of new and revamped products over the coming months as part of efforts to combat the potential...