UK & Ireland Grocery News
Study Finds Sainsbury’s Is Cheapest Supermarket For Branded Products
Sainsbury’s recent focus on improving its competitiveness appears to be paying off with a study suggesting it offered the cheapest prices for branded grocery...
Fever-Tree Loses Its Fizz After Disappointing Christmas
Shares in premium tonic maker Fever-Tree fell by more than 20% this morning after it admitted that the slowdown in UK consumer spending has...
Research Confirms Surge In Demand For Meat-Free Foods
New research from Mintel reveals a nation hungry for meat-free foods. Over the past two years, the number of people in the UK who...
Positive Christmas For Co-ops
Two more Co-ops have reported robust trading figures for the Christmas period, suggesting more consumers used their local convenience store when shopping during the...
Shopping Centre Chain Seeks Up To £1bn To Shore Up Finances
Intu Properties, the company behind shopping centres including the Trafford Centre in Manchester and Lakeside in Essex, could seek to raise as much as...
Sainsbury’s Trialling Another Supply Deal
Sainsbury’s has reportedly started supplying products to independent convenience store operator SimplyFresh.
According to trade publication The Grocer, the arrangement is at trial stage with...
Premier Foods Continues Recovery With Solid Third-Quarter Sales
Strong demand for its Mr. Kipling range has helped Premier Foods report relatively strong figures for its third quarter covering the run up to...
McKesson Appoints New UK CFO
McKesson, the owner of LloydsPharmacy and AAH, has appointed Chris Keen as the new Chief Finance Officer for its UK business.
He has joined McKesson...
Musgrave Agrees Partnership With Leading Vegetarian And Vegan Food Brand
Musgrave has revealed that it has signed an exclusive partnership agreement across the island of Ireland with The Happy Pear, a leading vegetarian and...
Co-op Makes Good Progress On GCA’s Recommendations
Almost a year on from when the Groceries Code Adjudicator (GCA) ordered the Co-op Group to introduce “major changes to its governance, systems and...
