UK & Ireland Grocery News
Sales Falling At Big Four Supermarkets Heading Into Key Christmas Trading...
Latest grocery market share figures from Kantar covering the 12 weeks to 3 November show sales at Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Asda, and Morrisons were down...
Consumers Holding Back On Grocery Spending
Data from Nielsen confirms that UK supermarkets have experienced a slow start to the festive period with all the big four chains losing further...
M&S Food Launching ‘Re-Marks-able Value’ Campaign
M&S is stepping up its drive to attract shoppers to its food stores with a new campaign that aims to highlight the more competitive...
Poundland Launches Its Own Ready Meals Range
Poundland has extended its food offering again with the roll-out of its own range of chilled ready meals across its store estate.
According to trade...
Key Brands Drive Growth At Premier Foods; Rejigs Management Structure
Profits at Premier Foods moved into the black in the first half of its financial year after sales growth of some its well-known brands...
B&M’s Solid Performance In The UK Offset By Troubles In Germany
Value retailer B&M has recorded a significant fall in half year profits after it wrote down the value of its loss-making German unit Jawoll...
Sainsbury’s Celebrates 150th Anniversary In Christmas Campaign
Sainsbury’s is the latest supermarket to launch its Christmas campaign, with an ad celebrating the opening of its first store 150 years ago.
The TV...
Britvic In Talks To Sell Operations In France To Refresco
Britvic announced today that it has entered into exclusive talks with Refresco over the potential sale of its three juice manufacturing sites in France,...
Morrisons Eliminates Black Plastic From Own Label Range
Morrisons has become the first major supermarket in the UK to remove difficult to recycle black plastic from all of its own label food...
Unilever Supplying Burger For Plant-Based Whopper
The Vegetarian Butcher, a Dutch meat substitute company acquired by Unilever last year, has partnered with Burger King to launch the plant-based ‘Rebel Whopper’.
The...