UK & Ireland Grocery News
From Beer To Beauty, Sales Of Vegan Products Surging With UK...
From vegan burgers to vegan boots, the market for products using no animal products is surging, with climate-conscious consumers in Britain fuelling the global...
Müller Tackling Growing Milk Surplus In Scotland
A 25% surge in Scottish farm milk production which is substantially in excess of local demand for fresh milk from consumers, is to be...
Sainsbury’s Ex-Boss Urges VAT Rise To Save High Street
Business rates should be halved and VAT increased to 22% in a bid to save the High Street, former Sainsbury's boss Justin King has...
Savsé Calls In Administrators
Juice and smoothie brand Savsé is reported to have called in administrators after declining sales, financial pressures from Brexit, and the loss of a...
Harrods To Launch Standalone Beauty Stores
Harrods has revealed that it is planning to launch a standalone beauty store concept outside of London.
The upmarket retailer's first such outlet is set...
Owner Of LloydsPharmacy Blames Profit Fall On ‘Challenging’ UK Market
McKesson, the owner of LloydsPharmacy and AAH, has reported another significant fall in profits in its European division, with UK market cited as the...
John Lewis Partnership Offers Other Retailers Access To Its Click &...
The John Lewis Partnership is hoping to attract potential new customers to its stores by providing access to its Click & Collect distribution network...
Pfizer Deal Boosts GSK’s Healthcare Unit
Third-quarter results released by GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) yesterday showed its Consumer Healthcare division already benefitting from its recent joint venture with Pfizer.
The unit’s turnover grew...
Consumer Confidence Weakens Heading Into Crucial Festive Trading Period
Latest consumer confidence data adds to fears that UK retailers are set for a tough Christmas trading period.
Amid political and Brexit uncertainty, GfK’s long-running...
Jägermeister Appoints New UK Head
Herbal liqueur brand Jägermeister has promoted Michael Cleary to the role of Managing Director of its UK business.
He will replace Guy Lawrence, who is...
