UK & Ireland Grocery News
Sainsbury’s And Asda Struggling In Northern Ireland As Lidl Continues To...
Growth in the Northern Irish grocery market held steady at 0.7% during the 52 weeks to 1 December 2019, according to latest data from...
Pre-Christmas Discounting Hits Record Levels
The discounting of products looks set to hit record levels this Christmas as retailers push to shift stock after a slow start to the...
Sales Slide At Waitrose And John Lewis
Waitrose has recorded another disappointing week, whilst trading at sister chain John Lewis was subdued after a bumper Black Friday period.
Over the seven days...
Hamleys Hopes Revamp Will Boost Its Fortunes
Retailer plans US expansion and overhaul of Regent Street branch in battle to compete with key rivals.
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Indulgent Snacks And Drinks Amongst The Fastest Growing Grocery Products In...
British consumers have increased their spend on chocolate, crisps, soft drinks and spirits this year as they stayed at home and turned to indulgent...
Mothercare Agrees Franchise Deal With Boots
The Mothercare brand looks set to maintain a presence on the UK high street following the news that the company has agreed a deal...
M&S Food Hires Sainsbury’s Exec To Support Expansion Plans
Marks & Spencer is reported to have hired a long-serving Sainsbury’s executive to fill a key logistics role in its growing food division.
According to...
Asda Seeking New Finance Chief To Lead Flotation
Asda has reportedly begun searching for a new finance director to support its planned stock market flotation.
According to The Sunday Times, the Walmart-owned chain...
Grocery Sector Remains Buoyant In Ireland; SuperValu Overtakes Tesco
Latest figures from Kantar show grocery retailers in the Republic of Ireland enjoyed increasing sales again in the 12 weeks to 1 December, as...
The Hut Group Secures More Firepower
The Hut Group (THG), the fast-growing health & beauty retail business, is reported to have raised another €1bn (£0.84bn) in capital to support its...
