UK & Ireland Grocery News
M&S Turns To Asda And Sainsbury’s To Bolster Management Team
Marks & Spencer has raided the senior ranks of Asda and Sainsbury’s to fill two new roles within its leadership team as part of...
Asda Testing New In-Store Technology
Asda has revealed that it is testing 3D holograms, electronic shelf labels and a host of other new technologies, which are designed to improve...
Aldi Knocked Off Top Spot In BrandIndex Buzz Rankings
Netflix has topped YouGov’s 2019 BrandIndex Buzz Rankings, knocking Aldi off the top spot for the first time since 2014. However, the discounter still...
Lidl Maintains Significant Price Gap On Big Four
Despite the efforts of the Big Four supermarket multiples to close the price gap on the discounters, new data suggests that Lidl remains far...
Sales Continue To Slide At Waitrose And John Lewis
After issuing a profit warning earlier this month following disappointing Christmas trading figures, the John Lewis Partnership has revealed that both its chains saw their sales...
Carabao Energy Drinks Moving Production To Thailand
Carabao Energy Drinks has revealed that it has moved its production base from Refresco in The Netherlands to Thailand – from where the company...
Boots And LloydsPharmacy Warn Of More ‘Unsustainable’ Stores
Boots and LloydsPharmacy have warned that the combination of a living wage increase and current business rates will result in more “unsustainable” high-street locations.
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Asda Speeds Up Click & Collect Service
Asda is rolling out a new click & collect option that allows shoppers to pick up their online orders in under an hour.
Following trials...
Aldi Ups Pay Rates For Store Staff
Aldi is increasing the hourly pay rates for its store employees, a move it claims will maintain its position as the UK’s highest-paying supermarket...
Very Ramps Up Beauty Offer
Online retailer Very is increasing its offering in the fast-growing beauty market by adding 50 new brands to its existing 200-strong portfolio. The firm...
