UK & Ireland Grocery News
Christmas Failed To Turn The Tide On Deteriorating Retail Health But...
Analysis by the KPMG/Ipsos Retail Think Tank (RTT) confirms that the crucial final quarter of 2019 failed to provide retailers with any respite from...
Strong Festive Season For CJ Lang
Scottish SPAR retailer and wholesaler CJ Lang & Son has revealed that it saw strong sales over the Christmas period.
The Dundee-based business, which supplies...
Ryman And Robert Dyas Managed To Grow Sales In Tough Market
The Theo Paphitis Retail Group has revealed that both its Ryman and Robert Dyas chains delivered growth last year despite the difficult trading conditions.
Stationery...
UK & International Brewers Combine Under Little World Beverages Banner
Two of the UK’s leading craft brewers, Fourpure Brewing Co. and Magic Rock Brewing are coming together under a new banner that will also...
Dixons Carphone’s Electricals Business Sparked Into Life Over Christmas
The Dixons Carphone group had a mixed Christmas, with its electricals division returning to growth whilst its mobile business continued to contract sharply.
Over 10...
Epicurium Makes Senior Appointments To Support Growth Plans
Durham-based healthy snack wholesaler Epicurium has made two senior appointments to further strengthen its team following a period of significant growth.
The company recently boosted...
Tesco Converting One Stop Stores To Express Format
Tesco has started converting some of its company-owned One Stop convenience stores to its Express format so that it can “better serve” local communities.
The...
Waitrose Commercial Director Given Key Role In Restructured JLP Management Team
Rupert Thomas has been appointed as director of food and grocery as part of the management restructuring at the John Lewis Partnership.
Announced back in...
Major Supermarket Food Distributor Seeking Rescue Buyer
NFT, a key chilled food distributor which counts Sainsbury’s as its biggest retail customer, is reportedly trying to find a buyer after recording heavy...
Beales Collapses Into Administration
Beales, one of UK’s oldest department store operators, has collapsed into administration, putting around 1,300 full-time jobs at risk across its 23 stores.
The retailer...
