UK & Ireland Grocery News
Sainsbury’s Nectar Scheme Offering Brands More Insights On Shoppers
Sainsbury’s Nectar loyalty programme and its B2C agency i2C have come together to help brands better understand, reach and engage with their customers.
A report...
Which? Critical Of ‘Amazon’s Choice’ Endorsement Scheme
New research by Which? suggests that the ‘Amazon’s Choice’ badge is being applied to potentially inferior quality products that may have been artificially boosted...
Boss Of Pepco Group Admits Sale Is On The Cards
The head of the Pepco Group, the operating company of Poundland and other discount stores across Europe, has stated that it is “almost inevitable”...
Refillable Household Products Scheme Seeing Rapid Growth In C-Store Sector
The LocoSoco Group has revealed that its household products eco-refill stations are proving popular in the convenience sector.
The company, which specialises in sustainable and...
Compass Remains On Track
Catering giant Compass has revealed that its organic revenue in the quarter to 31 December grew by 5.3%, driven by new business wins and...
M&S Appoints Director To Support Turnaround Plan
Marks & Spencer has appointed a retail industry veteran to bolster its turnaround attempts.
Katie Bickerstaffe will take on the role of Chief Strategy and...
GSK Starts Preparing For Break-up
Alongside its annual results yesterday, GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) confirmed that plans were now underway to spin off its Consumer Healthcare unit into a separate business.
After...
Waitrose Focuses On Taste In Latest Marketing Push
Waitrose has unveiled its latest ad campaign which focuses on the importance of taste by talking up its quality and provenance credentials.
The ‘You can...
Sales Of Organic Food Hit Record High
The UK’s organic food & drink market grew 4.5% to £2.45bn in 2019 with further strong expected as more consumers seek out sustainable products.
The...
Turnover of Retail CEOs Reaches Seven Year High
Turnover of retail Chief Executives reached a seven-year high in 2019, with churn increasing 25% on the previous year.
Korn Ferry’s 8th annual UK Retail...